Our Workday Student Practice is lean, rapidly growing, and ready for team members who wants to do more than just "support" a module. We9re looking for Workday Student experts who wants to help us build the blueprint. If you9ve ever felt like your ideas for process improvement get lost in a sea of corporate red tape, it9s time to join a team where your influence is the engine of our growth.

The Mission

As a Workday Student Financials Architect/Consultant, you aren9t just a technical resource; you9re a strategic partner. You will lead medium-to-large implementations and post-production initiatives, ensuring our global clients aren9t just using Workday Student, but mastering it.

Because our team is growing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the function. You9ll mentor junior talent, define our "best practices," and help us innovate how we deploy Student solutions.

What You9ll Actually Do

• Architect Solutions: Design, configure, and deploy Workday Student in a way that actually solve the unique headaches of higher-ed institutions.
• Be the Expert in the Room: Lead client sessions to dig into their true needs. You9ll advise on best practices while being flexible enough to pivot when their needs change.
• Lead & Mentor: You9ll manage project scope and quality while coaching less experienced team members. Your success is measured by the growth of the people around you.
• Innovate the Practice: We don9t want "the way it9s always been done." We want your "lessons learned" to become our new standard operating procedure.
• Problem Solve: Identify the "why" behind the "what." You9ll perform deep-dive research into complex issues and present corrective measures that stick.

The Profile

We need someone who is comfortable with high complexity and even higher autonomy.

• The Experience: 4+ years in the Workday ecosystem (Implementing, Post-Production/AMS, or at a Client).
• The Student Specialization: You have a "black belt" in Student Financials, Student Core, Security, and Reporting.
• The Leadership Lean: You9ve led projects from initial scoping through go-live and can manage multiple parallel projects without breaking a sweat.
• The Communicator: You can explain complex technical dependencies to a non-technical stakeholder and influence a room toward a solution.
• The Builder Mentality: You9re excited about the "small team" vibe because it means less bureaucracy and more opportunity to leave your mark.

Why Kognitiv?

We operate in a fast-paced, remote-first environment where delivery excellence is our north star. We value "impeccable customer service" not as a buzzword, but as a way of life. If you a passion for higher-ed tech, and a desire to mentor the next generation of consultants, let9s talk.

Estimated Application Deadline

This job postings9 application deadline is an estimate, but ultimately the fill date is flexible and the job will remain open until filled. Any updates on deadlines will be communicated through this job posting.

2026-08-06

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