Workday Integrations Principal Consultant (Global Delivery Center)

PrincipalRemote
CompanyCollaborative Solutions Australia Pty Ltd (AUS)
LocationPHL - Manila - Remote
Category-
SeniorityPrincipal
WorkplaceRemote
Posted2026-09-23
Viaworkday

Description

About the Team

Cognizant Workday Practice continues to grow its Global Delivery Center in Manila. J oin our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and be part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice.

About the Role

As a Workday Integration Principal Consultant you will work with both the business and technical teams by solving complex inter-system problem.  P rovides support to Implementation projects and Application Managed Services (AMS) enhancements across different region. The Integration Principal Consultant typically reports to a Manager level position within the Delivery organization.

Key Responsibilities:

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Work directly with key business and IT stakeholders to confirm requirements, consider design alternatives, facilitate discussions, and ultimately drive requirements sign-off

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Evaluate, communicate, and coordinate the technical impacts of application configuration decisions

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Create detailed system interface specifications, field mapping, and system process designs following CS Methodology

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Facilitating design workshops with clients for AMS and Implementations projects.

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Design, develop, test, and deploy integrations required to meet business requirements

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

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Track issues and risks, communicate status and escalate concerns to project management

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Review solution architectures and components to analyze client requirements for integration processes and ensure adherence to same

Skills and Experience:

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Must have active Workday Integration Certification

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Across to different integrations tools such as WD APIs, EIB, Connectors, Document Transformation, Workday Studio, and Workday Cloud Connect for Third Party Payroll (CCTPP) certification preferred

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Demonstrated proficiency in web service technologies (REST, JSON, SOAP, HTTP, SSL, PGP, SAML, and related services)

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Practical experience in Workday implementation projects (3-5 years project experience)

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Strong consulting and presentation skills with the ability to effectively manage client's expectations

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Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills

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Thrive on simultaneously operating at multiple levels and managing multiple responsibilities

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Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, growing ecosystem

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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:

  • 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.