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The Senior Principal Consultant will bridge the gap between the business and technical teams by solving complex Workday intersystem problems. They will guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday Finance implementation.Key ResponsibilitiesBe a Workday Finance expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation.Reinforce company policies and procedures to others.Drive and make decisions regarding tactical direction of project workstreams.Identify dependencies and support interplay between different workstreams within a project.Lead, mentor, and oversee the work of other Consultants within their projects.Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Core Financials, Procurement, Projects, and Expenses areas.Skills RequiredBachelors degree or equivalent required.4+ years of Workday Finance and Procurement or other planning tool implementation experience.10+ years of experience in ERP consulting; Cloud ERP experience is a plus.Experience with Workday Adaptive Financials (Highly Desirable).Experience with other financial ERP systems such as SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle ERP Cloud, etc.Background in financial or supply chain roles.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proven track record in designing and developing solutions.Experience in gathering business requirements, designing, prototyping, testing, and implementing solutions under deadlines.Why Choose CognizantEntrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas.Opportunity to do impactful work.Outreach programs supporting communities and volunteering.Learning opportunities for current needs and career advancement.Global operations with opportunities across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.Numerous affinity groups to meet your needs.Cognizant Core ValuesWork as One: Collaborate beyond roles to leverage each others strengths.Raise the Bar: Strive for excellence in our work and deliverables.Dare to Innovate: Push boundaries and reimagine possibilities.Do the Right Thing: Lead with integrity and ethics.Own It: Take responsibility for outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionConsulting and Information TechnologyIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingThis job posting is active and accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr