Cognizant Workday Practice is seeking a Data Consultant experienced in Human Capital Management. As a Data Consultant you will guide clients through the transformation, implementation and operation phases of a Workday implementation.
This role is best suited for self-starters who are eager to work across a range of customers and dive headfirst into all phases of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, on-the-job training and an incredibly supportive network of mentors. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday implementation professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, transformation consulting practice.
Responsibilities:
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Become a Workday Data expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation
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Partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in each phase of your projects
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Learn to use the Workday tools of iLoad, EIB, Object Transporter, Advanced Load, and Migration Recipe to do tenant to tenant migrations
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Design and generate data tracking and monitoring tools, and develop reports with accurate, easy to read, useful information
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Utilize your technical aptitude to convert and map data sources into data conversion templates via iLoads
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Guide clients through the data extract and cleansing process, including loading customer data, moving configuration from tenant to tenant, and configuring business processes and security
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Create ETL scripts to transform and load data, and create strategies to improve and normalize client data
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Support the validation of data loaded into Workday
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Regularly engage and support the client through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems to the Workday HCM solution
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Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, while regularly keeping the client, your project team and your Engagement Manager abreast of changes or progress related to the project
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Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to share one’s skills and learnings with others within the organization
Skills & Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, MIS, or related field
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ERP Data Conversion or HCM implementation experience
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Workday HCM experience desired
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Experience with data conversion, data mining, and data loading
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Advanced experience of Excel
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication and presentation skills
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Ability to work well individually as well as in a team environment
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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.
