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Workday Financials Consultant - AMS (Application Managed Services)
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Workday Financials Consultant - AMS (Application Managed Services)
Job Title: Workday Financials AMS Consultant
About Cognizant
Engineering Modern Businesses At Cognizant, we combine deep technical expertise with a commitment to innovation to help our clients transform their business operations. Our mission is to modernise technology, reimagine processes, and improve everyday experiences—because journeys are most successful when we embrace them together.
Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where every voice is valued. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer, upholding non-discrimination policies across race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, and more.
About the Role
We’re seeking forward-thinking Workday Financials AMS Consultants to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll provide end-to-end Application Managed Services (AMS) for Workday Financials, supporting clients to maximise their ERP investment. Your engagement will combine razor-sharp functional expertise with a collaborative, hands-on ethic to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
Why Workday Financials AMS at Cognizant?
- Work alongside a client-focused, passions-driven culture
- Match your abilities with real-world impact, one problem-solved.
- Join a proven Workday practice with road-tested tools and global best practices.
- Ignite growth: Mentor junior peers while building your expertise across procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and beyond.
- Be part of an inclusive mission, shaping digital transformation for happier businesses and societies.
Key Responsibilities
- Post-Production Support
- Lead incident resolution, configuration changes, and troubleshooting for Workday Financials across multiple client environments.
- Optimise clients’ Financials operations, enhance existing workflows, and implement new configurations aligned with business needs.
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Client-Centric Collaboration
- Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate functional and downstream impacts, and ensure seamless deployment.
- Effectively communicate status updates and escalate issues to project management as needed.
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Knowledge & Continuous Learning
- Develop deep expertise in core Workday Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, Expense, Procurement, Projects, Asset Management).
- Transfer expertise to clients, ensuring optimal use of Workday’s SaaS capabilities.
- Explore Workday’s product roadmap to stay ahead of evolving features.
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Engagement & Training
- Facilitate hands-on onboarding and transplantation training for clients.
- Mentor junior consultants, fostering a collaborative learning culture.
Preferred Location
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Requirements
Education & Experience
- Degree: Bachelor’s or equivalent.
- Workday Savvy: 2–5 years of hands-on post-go-live experience with Workday Financials.
- Certifications: Workday Financials certification advantageous.
Competencies
- Module Mastery: In-depth knowledge of GL, AP, AR, Expense, Procurement
- Support Expertise: Experience in AMSpost-production support models preferred
- Technical Savvy: Advanced Excel for reporting and analysis.
- Problem-Solving: Unflinching attention to detail and analytical mindset.
- Stakeholder Skills: Regular interaction with both client business teams and IT.
- Multitasking: Ability to juggle multiple high-priority client projects with minimal supervision.
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Security Clearance Requirement
To pursue this role, you must:
- Have been a UK resident for the last five years.
- Be legally entitled to work in the UK.
- Meet requirements for a Basic Security Clearance.
Why Choose Cognizant?
Career Growth & Perspective
We value your ideas and your drive to contribute to greater good—whether through our work or supporting communities.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: Encouraged to push boundaries and think like an owner.
- Skill Upgrade: Unlimited learning & development, and mentorship ecosystem.
- Global Impact: 1,700+ Workday experts operating worldwide, shaping the digital future.
- Affinity Groups: Progress through trusted communities tailored to every professional need.
Our Core Values
- Work as One: Leverage each other’s strengths to deliver excellence as a team.
- Raise the Bar: Continuous pursuit of expertise, results and ethical alignment.
- Dare to Innovate: Reimagine what’s possible through bold experimentation.
- Do the Right Thing: Flexibility meets disciplined ethics—you represent integrity in everything.
- Own It: Accountability that transforms projects and professionals alike.
Behavioural Fit: How You’ll Make an Impact
We’re wondering: Where do you find your purpose? At Cognizant, we believe your drive plays a central role in shaping better businesses—and happier societies.
Ready to join us on a transformative journey? Apply today.
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