Workday Test Analyst (Melbourne, Australia)

UST; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Health insurance

Novated Car Lease

UST Perks

Job summary

UST in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Software Testing professional to lead quality assurance for large Workday implementation projects. You will develop test plans, governance, and entry/exit criteria, and oversee end-to-end testing across integration, data migration, security, and performance.

The role requires 6+ years in software testing with Workday payroll, absence, and scheduling modules; familiarity with test automation and SDLC/Agile.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Software Testing.
• Strong experience in Workday with Payroll/Absence/Scheduling modules.
• Experience in Test Automation on Web and API projects.
• Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop Test Plan, governance model, quality gates, entry/exit criteria and test assurance approach.
• Support planning and execution across system integration, end-to-end, regression, UAT, data migration, security/authorization, performance, cutover rehearsal and post-deployment validation.
• Participate in defect triage and quality reviews; report progress, coverage, defect trends, risks and release readiness to program leadership, with clear go-live recommendations.
• Support cutover, hypercare, knowledge transfer and transition of the regression pack and test operating model to BAU teams.

Skills

Software Testing

Test Automation

SDLC/STLC

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Workday

Job description

Role Description

• Develop Test Plan, governance model, quality gates, entry/exit criteria and test assurance approach.
• Support planning and execution across system integration, end-to-end, regression, UAT, data migration, security/authorization, performance, cutover rehearsal and post-deployment validation.
• Participate in defect triage and quality reviews; report progress, coverage, defect trends, risks and release readiness to program leadership, with clear go-live recommendations.
• Support cutover, hypercare, knowledge transfer and transition of the regression pack and test operating model to BAU teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Test Plan, governance model, quality gates, entry/exit criteria and test assurance approach.
• Support planning and execution across system integration, end-to-end, regression, UAT, data migration, security/authorization, performance, cutover rehearsal and post-deployment validation.
• Participate in defect triage and quality reviews; report progress, coverage, defect trends, risks and release readiness to program leadership, with clear go-live recommendations.
• Support cutover, hypercare, knowledge transfer and transition of the regression pack and test operating model to BAU teams.

Required Skills And Experience

• 6+ years of experience in Software Testing with experience in large Workday implementation projects.
• Strong experience in Workday with experience in Payroll, Absence and Scheduling modules. Workday certification in these modules will be a strong advantage.
• Experience in Test Automation on Web and API projects is an advantage with priority for Workday specific automation experience.
• Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
• Health insurance.
• Novated Car Lease.
• Access to UST Perks (Reward Gateway), which offers discounts across major retailers.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion are among the founding blocks of how UST as an organisation translates its values of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity into practice.

About UST

For more than 25 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through digital transformation. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

Skills

• API Testing
• Absence Management
• Agile
• Application Security
• Defect Tracking
• ETL
• End-to-End Testing
• Functional Testing
• Integration Testing
• Payroll
• Performance Testing