Workday Reporting & Prism Senior Principal Consultant

The Workday Reporting & Prism Analytics Senior Principal Consultant plays a senior role, partnering with clients to deliver ongoing reporting and analytics solutions that extend the value of their Workday investment. This role focuses on post production support and continuous optimization across HCM and/or Financials, leveraging Workday Report Writer, Calculated Fields, and Prism Analytics.

Key Responsibilities

•    Lead the design, enhancement, and support of complex Workday reports, dashboards, and analytics within an AMS delivery model.
•    Serve as a subject matter expert in Workday Reporting and Prism Analytics, advising clients on best practices and scalable design.
•    Translate business requirements into effective analytics solutions through direct collaboration with functional and technical stakeholders.
•    Support post go live environments by resolving issues, delivering enhancements, and managing ongoing reporting needs.
•    Assess design options, risks, and downstream impacts, providing clear recommendations aligned to Workday capabilities.
•    Mentor consultants and contribute to knowledge sharing to strengthen the AMS Reporting and Analytics practice.
•    Support solutioning and proposal development for new and expanding AMS engagements.

Skills & Requirements

•    Extensive hands on experience with Workday Reporting and Analytics, including complex calculated fields, dashboards, custom reports including matrix and composite reports and Prism data models.
•    Experience supporting Workday Financials and/or HCM reporting; BIRT experience preferred.
•    Proven leadership delivering reporting or analytics solutions for enterprise ERP or HCM platforms (e.g., Workday, SAP, PeopleSoft, SuccessFactors).
•    Background in post production support, managed services, or long term client engagements.
•    Strong consulting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
•    Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

•    Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

•    Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and operate in a dynamic, growing, ecosystem with minimal supervision.
•    Minimal travel required; occasional on site support as needed.

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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.