Senior Test Lead

at; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Test Lead to spearhead the UKG Payroll Implementation as part of a major HR transformation program. This pivotal role involves leading the testing workstream, uplifting the testing capability of existing team members, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage across complex payroll scenarios. If you have strong hands-on experience with HR/Payroll systems and a knack for stakeholder engagement, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic Enterprise PMO team.

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on experience leading test streams on HR/Payroll systems.
• Deep understanding of test management tools and defect tracking.

Aufgaben

• Lead the testing workstream for the UKG implementation.
• Mentor existing testers and ensure best practices.

Kenntnisse

Test Management

HR/Payroll Systems

Stakeholder Engagement

Defect Tracking

Tools

UKG

Kronos

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Test Lead – UKG Payroll Implementation (Contract)

Our client is seeking a Test Lead to support a major HR and Payroll systems transformation program. As their legacy payroll platform reaches end-of-life, they are implementing UKG as the new solution within a broader HCM (Human Capital Management) initiative.

You will join an established Enterprise PMO team that includes a Program Manager, Project Manager, and Training & Communications professionals. While there are already testers on the program, this role is pivotal to uplift testing capability, provide leadership, and bring strong technical expertise to ensure the successful delivery of the UKG implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the testing workstream for the UKG implementation within the HCM program.
• Uplift existing testers by mentoring and guiding them in best practices.
• Write and review comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects.
• Coordinate and support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and payroll parallel runs.
• Collaborate closely with project stakeholders including vendor teams, HR/payroll SMEs, and technical teams.
• Ensure test coverage across complex business scenarios, payroll cycles, and compliance requirements.

About You:

• Strong hands-on experience leading test streams on HR/Payroll systems implementations – ideally UKG, Kronos, SAP, or similar.
• Deep understanding of test management tools and defect tracking systems.
• Proven ability to support and uplift testing teams in large-scale transformation programs.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Please apply here!