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Workday Integration Student Senior Principal Consultant

Cognizant is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company that helps clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences. It offers a range of services including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services to various industries worldwide.

Cognizant

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 128k-192k USD

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The ideal candidate for the WorkdayIntegrationStudentSenior Principal Consultant (IntegrationLead Consultant) positionis able tosupport bothclientand technical teams. You love the challenge of solvingsophisticated, multi-system integration problems andtakepride in untangling ambiguity across SaaS platforms, SOA architectures, and modern web services.As a Workday Integrations Senior Principal Consultant, you will bring your technical skills, ability to keep the business context in sight, and a strong work ethic to a team with a positive attitude, a collaborative culture, and a passion for helping our customers to be successful.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead phase 1Studentimplementation projects with a large team of integration developers

  • Work directly with key business and IT stakeholders to confirm requirements, consider design alternatives,facilitatediscussionsandultimately driverequirements sign-off

  • Evaluate,communicateand coordinate the technical impacts of application configuration decisions

  • Create detailed system interface specifications, field mapping, and system process designs

  • Develop,testand deploy integrationsrequiredto meet business requirements

  • Facilitate knowledge transfer and educate clients on developing and operating interfaces to and from a SaaS platform

  • Track issues and risks,communicatestatus andescalateconcerns to project management

Skills & Requirements:

  • 4 years of Workday certified Integration consulting experience

  • Acted as technical lead for at least 1full Studentimplementation

  • Current Workday Studio integration certificationheldfor over 2 years

  • Current WorkdayOrchestration certification

  • Able todemonstratethe creation of innovative solutions for complex Workday integrations

  • Demonstratedproficiencywith web service technologies (REST, JSON, SOAP, HTTP, SSL, PGP, SAML,etc)

  • B.A. / B.S., Management Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, computer science/other engineeringdisciplineor equivalent experience

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities; able to communicate effectively with diverse people and individuals at various levels within the organization

  • Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills

  • Outstanding Excel skills

  • Thrive on simultaneouslyoperatingat multiple levels and managing multiple responsibilities.

  • Ability tooperateeffectively in a dynamic,growing,ecosystem with minimal supervision

  • Mustbe willing to travel on-site if needed

Salary and Other Compensation

Applications will be accepted until 06/1/2026The annual salary for this position is between $128,093 - $192,140 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

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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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Salary: 128k-192k USD

Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

4 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Cognizant

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Cognizant is a global IT services provider that engineers modern businesses to improve everyday life. Our customers face the challenge of keeping pace with a rapidly evolving technological landscape and the need to transform their operations to remain competitive. That is why we help clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in today's fast-changing world. We dedicate our business process and technology innovation know-how, deep industry expertise, and worldwide resources to working together with clients to make their businesses stronger. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.

Founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun & Bradstreet in Chennai, India, Cognizant began serving external clients in 1996. We have since grown into one of the world's leading professional services companies, with a focus on digital business, digital operations, and digital systems & technology. Our offerings include artificial intelligence, digital engineering, digital experience, digital strategy, the internet of things, enterprise platform services, automation services, intelligent process automation, application services, cloud solutions, infrastructure services, security services, core modernization, enterprise application services, and quality engineering and assurance. We cater to a wide array of industries, including banking, capital markets, communications, media and technology, consumer goods, education, healthcare, information services, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail, transportation and logistics, travel and hospitality, and utilities. With headquarters in Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S., and a significant presence in India, our global footprint extends across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, serving over 35% of Fortune 500 companies. Our commitment is to build digital talent worldwide so everyone can benefit from the full spectrum of human ingenuity.

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