Cognizant is hiring Workday Associate Engagement Manager [Remote, $95,865] | TalentdPro

Cognizant is hiring Workday Associate Engagement Manager [Remote, $95,865]

Required Skills:Accounting Human Resources & Recruiting Product Manager Project Manager

Cognizant

United States (North America)

Published by

Azhar Khan

Updated Mar 11, 2025

Salary Range

$76K - $96K

Experience

3-7 years

Job Type

Experienced

Employment Type

Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution

Become an expert in Workday’s Implementation Methodology and apply it across projects.
Plan and allocate resources to ensure successful project execution.
Monitor project scope, budget, and timelines, addressing constraints proactively.
Track project risks, maintain issue logs, and escalate concerns when necessary.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management

Work closely with client project managers to resolve issues affecting timelines.
Support senior engagement managers in large-scale implementations.
Ensure high client satisfaction and position clients as potential references.

Stakeholder Communication & Reporting

Present project updates in Executive Steering Committee meetings.
Ensure compliance with Delivery Assurance checkpoints.
Communicate and escalate change orders when client requests exceed the original scope.

Sales & Business Development Support

Assist in sales cycles by gathering requirements, defining delivery approaches, and contributing to proposals/SOWs.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Information Systems, or a related field.
Workday experience is strongly preferred but not mandatory.
Previous experience in HR, Finance, or Payroll functions.

Technical & Professional Skills

Strong understanding of Internet technologies and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
PMP certification is highly desired.

Salary & Benefits

Annual Salary: $75,800 – $95,865 (Based on experience and qualifications)
Application Deadline: 05/26/2025
Performance-Based Bonus: Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays + Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan with Contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Why Join Cognizant?

Work on Cutting-Edge Projects: Be a part of innovative solutions that transform businesses.
Global Career Growth: Opportunities to work with clients across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.
Learning & Development: Upskill with professional training and career advancement programs.
Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse team that values teamwork and innovation.

Cognizant’s Core Values

Work as One – We collaborate and leverage strengths to succeed as a team.
Raise the Bar – We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Dare to Innovate – We challenge boundaries to drive innovation.
Do the Right Thing – Integrity guides our decisions and actions.
Own It – We take responsibility for our impact on colleagues, clients, and communities.

Cognizant

Cognizant is a global leader in information technology, consulting, and business process services. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant empowers organizations to modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences to stay ahead in a fast-changing world. The company's mission is to engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life, leveraging digital technologies and deep industry expertise.

With over 345,000 employees worldwide as of 2024, Cognizant serves clients across a wide range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. The company is consistently ranked among the Fortune 500 and is recognized for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client-centric solutions. Recently, Cognizant has made significant investments in artificial intelligence and cloud services, including strategic partnerships and acquisitions to strengthen its digital transformation capabilities.

Company Details

Industry

Information TechnologyConsultingBusiness Process ServicesDigital Transformation

Connect With Us

Websitecognizant.com

Apply Now