Overview

Job Location:
Sydney, Australia

Cognizant is a leading global finance and HR transformation consultancy that leverages world-class cloud solutions to help deliver successful client outcomes for Fortune Global 500 companies, large- and medium-sized organisations across industries. As the longest-tenured Workday Services Partner and client, our full lifecycle services—complete with an in-house Advisory Services practice and proven proprietary tools—have helped more than 1,000 clients transform their businesses.

Responsibilities:

  • Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in every phase of the project.

  • Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing business solutions.

  • Participate in Workday HCM implementation activities including discovery, architect, configuration, documentation, testing, and project review sessions.

  • Configure the system to the customers’ expectations and requirements.

  • Master the art of “follow through”. Frequently update your project Lead and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, etc.

  • Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skillset and professional growth. We love initiative!

  • Communicate effectively on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities

Skills and Requirements:

  • 2+ years demonstrated experience in Human Resources or Recruiting experience required

  • Workday functional experience highly desired

  • Proficient oral and written communications skills

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • A team-orientated approach with a primary focus on “working better together”

  • Confident facilitation and presentation skills

  • Experience in building lasting relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders

  • Knowledge and experience in translating business requirements into system requirements

  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, innovative, and engaging environment delivering transformative HR Technology solutions.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Human Resources Management, HRIS or related field

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

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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:

  • Start with a point of view: I apply my expertise to gain trust and to lead our clients forward.
  • Seek data, build knowledge: I use facts to guide my actions and decisions.
  • Always strive, never settle: I act with agility and creativity, determined to stay one step ahead.
  • Work as one: I deliver solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of Cognizant.
  • Create conditions for everyone to thrive: I include, enable, and invest in everyone around me.
  • Do the right thing, the right way: I always make the ethical choice.