Workday Test Manager

Role overview Lead client side testing for Workday implementations, ensuring that business requirements and processes are validated before deployment. You will coordinate stakeholders, test planning, execution, defect resolution, and readiness decisions across business and technical workstreams.

Responsibilities - Create and manage the testing strategy, plans, schedules, and deliverables for implementations. - Coordinate system integration, user acceptance, regression, and end to end business process testing. - Work with process owners and subject matter experts to create and review test scenarios and scripts that reflect requirements, integrations, and expected outcomes. - Assign testing work and coordinate timelines across functional teams, technical teams, and implementation partners. - Track defects, prioritize and escalate issues, facilitate triage meetings, and report progress, risks, and dependencies to project leadership. - Confirm coverage of key processes, integrations, security, reporting, and data scenarios; coordinate sign off and support go live and post launch stabilization.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. - At least 5 years in enterprise technology implementations, software testing, or quality assurance, including 3+ years managing tests for large ERP or HCM implementations. - Experience coordinating testing for Workday implementations and strong understanding of integration, user acceptance, regression, and end to end testing. - Ability to create and manage test plans, scenarios, scripts, defect logs, and status reports. - Strong project coordination, analytical, and problem solving skills, including managing competing priorities and driving accountability. - Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with stakeholders at different levels.

Nice to have - Client side Test Manager experience; familiarity with Workday HCM, Financial Management, Payroll, or related areas. - Understanding of Workday processes, integrations, security, reporting, or data conversion; experience with system integrators or tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.