What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workday Integrations Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Global Application Managed Services) position at Cognizant?
The Workday Integrations Principal Consultant – Global AMS (Global Application Managed Services) is a well experienced post-production Workday professional who is dynamic, fast-paced, and familiar with the managed services construct. As a Workday AMS Principal Consultant, you will bring your functional and business 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
Applications will be accepted until 03/17/2026 The annual salary for this position is between USD $106,171 - USD $159,257 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program , based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Why Choose Cognizant
Responsibilities
- Onshore lead who leads integration workstream for the assigned set of accounts. Certification in Integration & Workday Studio is a must.
- Apply and execute various AMS methodologies\activities in these Workday AMS engagements
- Should collaboratively work with the Offshore team on day -day activities, incidents, root cause analysis and other work requests
- Provides on-call support and holiday coverage as required
- A lead who drives the team on trend analysis, service improvements and value additions and contributes to asset and tools development for the practice
- An Expert in process monitoring and guide the team to implement the industry best practices.
- A lead who is well versed in estimation and should be provide effective participation and contribution on new proposals and RFP’s.
- Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday Integration project for a variety of customer contract
- Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practice
- Lead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagements
- Conduct sessions with customers to analyze business requirements and provide solutions to complex business problems
- Become a Workday Integration expert with deep knowledge of integration builds and future product direction
- Mentor other consultants and actively share product knowledge with others to grow our practice
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience and at least 5 years’ experience in client facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery model
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Workday Integrations
- Should have an expert level understanding of Workday Integrations
- Workday certification is preferred.
- Able to multitask and perform a variety of duties.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Applications will be accepted until 03/17/2026 The annual salary for this position is between USD $106,171 - USD $159,257 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program , based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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
- 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.
Salary : $106,171 - $159,257