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Workday Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS; Managed Services

Job in Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, 91764, USA
Listing for: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Workday Compensation Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Application Managed Services)

The Workday Compensation Senior Principal Consultant Global Application Managed Services (AMS) is a well experienced post-production professional who is dynamic, fast-paced, and familiar with the managed services construct. As a Senior Principal Consultant, you will bring your functional skills, ability to keep the business context in sight, and roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic to a team with a positive, can-do attitude, a collaborative culture, and a passion for helping our clients to be successful.

Responsibilities
  • Onshore lead who leads Compensation workstream for the assigned set of accounts
  • Apply and execute various AMS methodologies/activities in these Workday HCM engagements for the Compensation workstream
  • Should collaboratively work with offshore & nearshore team on day-to-day activities, incidents, root cause analysis and other work requests
  • Provides on-call support and holiday coverage as required
  • Deep knowledge in SLA constructs and adherence
  • Coordinate with external and internal stakeholders to create high business impact
  • Contribute to the operational efficiency of the Workday practice
  • Proactively identify and develop reporting dashboards to improve Workday utilization, creating solutions that support metrics for HR IT and the business at large
  • Work with clients to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframe
  • Maintain the Workday platform with a focus on reporting (including scheduled reports), business process maintenance, security administration, data loads and data audits
  • Ensures system design fits the needs of the user
  • Comfortable with leading multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to ensure team delivers the project deliverables on time and do consistent timely reminders with vendors and project team
  • Drive continual business processes improvements throughout the organization
  • Lead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagements
Skills & Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent experience
  • Certification in Workday Advanced Compensation is required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Workday Compensation
  • Experience in configuring merit, bonus, and stock plans
  • Initiation and administration of a compensation cycle
  • Experience with creating calculated fields, custom reports, and pay for performance configurations
  • Ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously
  • Able to multitask and perform a variety of duties
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to go the extra mile to solve customer problems
  • Good Analytical skills with ability to solve complex incidents, provide suggestions est practices
Why Choose Cognizant
  • Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
  • Opportunity to do great work
  • Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
  • Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
  • Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
  • An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs
Cognizant Core Values
  • Work as One:
    We think beyond roles, relying on each other’s strengths to win as a team
  • Raise the Bar:
    We always aim for excellence in how we work and what we deliver
  • Dare to Innovate:
    We push boundaries and take chances to reimagine what’s possible
  • Do the Right Thing:
    We all lead with integrity and always make the ethical choice
  • Own It:
    We own the outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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