Workday Student, Engagement Manager

Cognizant

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Australian higher education sector experience
Student administration lifecycle management
Workday student implementation leadership
** Cognizant is seeking a Workday Engagement Manager to lead large-scale Workday transformations within Australian and New Zealand higher education institutions. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in student administration functions, particularly in managing complex implementations while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading end-to-end Workday Student implementations for Australian and New Zealand higher education institutions.
  • Candidates must possess deep knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements including TCSI, CSP, HELP loans, TEQSA, and ESOS.
  • The position offers an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for global operations and community outreach programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Cognizant is seeking a Workday Engagement Manager to lead large-scale Workday transformations within Australian and New Zealand higher education institutions. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in student administration functions, particularly in managing complex implementations while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Australian higher education sector experience
  • Student administration lifecycle management
  • Workday Student implementation leadership
  • Regulatory compliance (TEQSA, ESOS, ASQA)
  • Multi-workstream program governance

Nice-to-have

  • Workday certification preferred
  • Business development and proposal support
  • Thought leadership in student practice
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 7-10 years operational leadership in student administration
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Significant client-side Workday Student experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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