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    Solution Architect

    Cognizant · Pune · hybrid · Posted 1d ago

    Undisclosed4–9 yrsfulltimeSourced fromNaukri

    About a minute. You'll make an account on the way through.

    About this role


    Role & responsibilities

    • Evaluate RFxs to understand clients HR, Finance, SCM and Payroll implementation or support requirements.
    • Design and present tailored Workday solutions that align with client requirements and business goals.
    • Collaborate with sales, delivery, and product teams to develop proposals, RFP responses, and solution demos.
    • Manage pipeline growth through strategic outreach and relationship building.
    • Stay current with Workday product updates, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
    • Support go-to-market strategies, including solution packaging, marketing inputs, and client presentations.
    • Act as a trusted advisor to clients during pre-sales and early implementation phases.

    • Create bid plans, develops schedules, and deliverables for proposal efforts.
    • Build proposal draft according to the set outline in each RFI/RFP and in alignment with company established style guidelines and messaging.
    • Coordinate with various functional groups including sales, delivery, marketing, legal, finance and resource management to develop the main components of the proposal.
    • Craft core proposal content by leveraging reusable content.
    • Make edits to proposals for clarity, grammar, accuracy, and consistent voice.
    • Drive proposal reviews including determining participants, review timeliness, and integrating appropriate comments/modifications.
    • Manage and coordinate publishing efforts with print vendors for hard copy requirements as needed.
    • Capture reusable content utilized for proposals and maintain in SharePoint.

    Assist with the development of PowerPoint in preparation for orals presentations

    Preferred candidate profile

    • Bachelors / Masters degree in Business, HR, Finance, Computer Science, or related field.
    • Relevant experience in ERP/HCM implementation/AMS(Support), solution architecture, or business development.
    • Good understanding of Workday modules (e.g., HCM, Financials, Payroll, Recruiting).
    • Proven experience in client-facing roles and pre-sales engagements.
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
    • Ability to translate business needs into scalable SaaS solutions.

    Sourced from naukri

    Skills

    Solution DesignSolution ArchitectingWorkdayPresales

    About Cognizant

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    Cognizant

    IT Services & Consulting

    241.5k+

    employees

    1994

    32 years old

    Teaneck. New Jersey.

    United States (USA)

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    A leader in IT services, providing insights that empower businesses to anticipate customer needs and adapt in a dynamic environment.

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