Overview

Job Location:
Manila, Philippines

About the Role

The HCM Manager provides leadership and expert advice to management and to the members of his/her team.  You will work closely with other teams to identify business and project needs, assist with staffing assignments, and ensure work/life balance of our consultants are monitored and adjusted appropriately.  The Manager typically reports to a Senior Manager level position within the Delivery organization. 

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Manages all aspect of customer support including workforce management, service level management, and customer relationship management

  • Works directly with clients and spearheads team project planning, requirements gathering, design, testing, deployment, and maintenance of Workday eco-system

  • Oversees team workload and serves as an escalation path for urgent or high priority issues and major requests. Resource coordination and allocation for team members prioritizing tasks/CRs within team

  • Oversees team forecasting and utilization

  • Will work on post go-live major change requests and/or enhancements’ End to End Testing and partners with customers in all phase of project up to hypercare support

  • Manages day-to-day team operations in identifying and establishing processes, standards, and key metrics

  • Build and consolidate Internal training materials and/or create pack for new functionality deployment & offering for customers

  • Work effectively with team members to support customer satisfaction and success.

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or IT-Engineering related field is required

  • Strong Workday implementation experience

  • 5 years’ experience with Workday  

  • SME of at least 1 Workday Module

  • With Workday supplemental Certification is an advantage (Studio, CCTPP, Absence, Time Tracking, Core and Advanced Compensation, Expense, Budgets etc.)

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously

  • Ability to identify and analyze areas of risk and develops plans to minimize.

  • Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations

  • Ability to work in diverse, fast paced environment and effectively collaborate across teams.

Additional Note/s 

  • This position will be based in Manila Office -Remote Work

  • GDC supports 3 regions – APAC, EMEA and NA – shifts may vary. 

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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.