Workday Financials/Professional Services Automation Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS; Managed
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Cognizant
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Workday Financials/Professional Services Automation Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Application Managed
The Workday Financials/Professional Services Automation 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 Workday Financials AMS 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 Workday Professional Services Automation & Financials workstream for the assigned set of accounts (Partner certification is mandatory).Apply and execute various AMS and r Implementation methodologies ctivities in these Workday FINS SA engagementsShould collaboratively work with the offshore earshore teams on day
-day activities, incidents, root cause analysis and other work requestsGood knowledge in SLA constructs and adherenceCoordinate 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 IT and the business stakeholders.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 auditsEnsures 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 environmentAbility to ensure team delivers the project deliverables on time and do consistent timely reminders with vendors and project teamDrive continual business processes improvements throughout the organizationLead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagementsSkills and Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent experienceMinimum of 5-7 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience and at least 3-5 years’ experience in client facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery modelShould have an expert level understanding of Workday Financials domain.Workday Professional Services Automation certification is mandatory.Able to multitask and perform a variety of duties.Good communication and interpersonal skillsWillingness to go the extra mile to solve customer problems.Good Analytical skills with ability to solve complex incidents, provide suggestions est practices#LI-Remote
Why choose Cognizant:
Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideasOpportunity to do great workOutreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spiritLearning opportunities to help current needs and advancementGlobal operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia PacificAn abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needsCognizant 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.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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