Manager, Workday Financials

Cognizant UK

Fully remote
5-7 years workday finance implementation experience
Proven solution architect experience on complex projects
Design and validate foundation data models
Cognizant UK is looking for a Senior Manager to join their Workday Finance Practice, primarily focused on project oversight, solution architecture, and team leadership. The ideal candidate should possess extensive Workday Finance experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for mentoring. This fully remote role offers opportunities for personal development and contributions to a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a dual strategic leader and hands-on contributor within the Workday Finance Practice.
  • The successful candidate will act as a Solution Architect guiding design while overseeing delivery across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Cognizant offers an entrepreneurial environment with global operations and extensive learning opportunities for career advancement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Cognizant UK is looking for a Senior Manager to join their Workday Finance Practice, primarily focused on project oversight, solution architecture, and team leadership. The ideal candidate should possess extensive Workday Finance experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for mentoring. This fully remote role offers opportunities for personal development and contributions to a collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7 years Workday Finance implementation experience
  • Proven Solution Architect experience on complex projects
  • Design and validate Foundation Data Models
  • Lead multiple concurrent Workday Finance projects
  • Support RFP responses and SOW development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams
  • Passion for mentoring and developing talent
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced team environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems
  • 5-7 years of Workday Finance or equivalent ERP experience
  • Workday certifications in Financials (Preferred)

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