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JD Edwards Consultant

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About the role
As a JD Edwards Consultant, you will make an impact by delivering complex finance transformation initiatives leveraging Oracle Financials (EBS FIN) and JD Edwards Financial Management solutions across Latin America. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and work collaboratively with stakeholders, functional experts, and hybrid teams to ensure successful outcomes aligned with client objectives in the education domain.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of finance transformation initiatives including scope, schedule, budget, and key deliverables
  • Manage JD Edwards Finance modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Distribution, Electronic Invoicing, and LATAM localizations
  • Coordinate hybrid teams across onsite and remote environments ensuring effective communication and delivery tracking
  • Monitor budgets, forecasts, risks, and issues, ensuring timely mitigation and escalation
  • Engage stakeholders in English and Spanish, translating business requirements into actionable solutions

Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring attendance in a Cognizant office in Argentina.

Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Argentina time).

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change depending on project and client requirements.

What you need to have to be considered

  • 8 to 12 years of experience working with JD Edwards Financial Management and/or Oracle EBS Financials in project and AMS environments
  • Strong knowledge of core finance processes including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and reporting
  • Experience with JD Edwards implementations and/or AMS support across LATAM including country-specific localizations and electronic invoicing
  • Solid experience driving delivery, coordinating stakeholders, and managing project lifecycle activities
  • Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken

These will help you stand out

  • Experience in the education domain managing finance processes such as tuition, grants, and fees
  • Knowledge of integrations between finance systems and other enterprise platforms
  • Experience working in hybrid delivery models with distributed teams
  • Certifications such as PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, or Oracle Financials
  • Exposure to continuous improvement and structured change management practices

We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Your transferable experience and unique skills may be exactly what we’re looking for.


About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.

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