Workday Student, Engagement Manager

Australia, Queensland, Australia • Posted June 17, 2026

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, Queensland
Posted: June 17, 2026
Category: Business Operations Specialists
Application Deadline: July 27, 2026

Role Description

At Cognizant, we partner with Australianand New Zealandhigher education institutions todeliver large‑scale, outcomes‑driven Workday transformations. As a Delivery Lead / Workday Engagement Manager, you will be accountable for the end‑to‑end delivery of Workday implementations with a focus onWorkday Student. 

Leveraging deep Australian higher education student administration experience the Engagement Managerwill lead complex, multi‑workstream programs across Recruiting & Admissions, Student Records, Academic Advising, and related Student Administrationfunctions. Acting as the primary delivery owner and senior client contact, you will balance strategic oversight with hands‑on leadership to ensure high‑quality outcomes, regulatory alignment, and long‑term client success.

This role blends deep functional understanding ofhigher education andstudent administration with program governance, financial accountability, and stakeholder leadership across university executives, functi...

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