Workday Test Lead

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Une société de premier plan recherche un Test Lead expérimenté pour un projet d'intégration Workday HCM. Ce contrat de 44 jours à distance, avec des déplacements occasionnels à Londres, implique de diriger la livraison de tests et les activités de changement, avec une forte possibilité de prolongation. Le candidat idéal aura près de 10 ans d'expérience dans les déploiements Workday et d'excellentes capacités en gestion et coordination.

Qualifications

• Près de 10 ans d'expérience en déploiements Workday.
• Expertise en leadership de tests dans des environnements SME et Enterprise.
• Expérience de mise en œuvre de Workday est essentielle.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les flux de tests et de changements, s'assurer que toutes les exigences fonctionnelles sont testées.
• Définir et exécuter la stratégie de tests, y compris les phases E2E et UAT.
• Fournir des rapports clairs sur l'avancement des tests et aider à la décision Go/No-Go.

Skills

Leadership en tests

Stratégie de tests

Documentation

Engagement des parties prenantes

Coordination de fournisseurs

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? Remote / occasional travel to London | ?️ Initial 44 Days | ? Competitive Day Rate | ? E2E & UAT Testing Focus | ? Workday Launch Experience Essential

We’re looking for a seasoned Test Lead to join a Workday HCM integration project currently preparing for End-to-End testing. The ideal candidate will bring nearly 10 years of experience in Workday deployments, including multiple Workday Launch implementations across SME and Enterprise environments.

This is an initial 44-day contract focused on leading test delivery and change activities across a suite of integrations, with strong potential to extend.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Own the testing and change workstreams, ensuring all functional requirements and integrations are tested against objective KPIs
• Define and run the testing strategy, from planning to execution, including E2E and UAT phases
• Deliver clear reporting to inform test progress and Go/No-Go decisions
• Ensure test data, environments, and dependencies are prepared and aligned to programme timelines
• Coordinate testing across internal teams, vendors, and SMEs, tracking defects and managing re-tests
• Support delivery of key artefacts: test scripts, logs, defect reports, sign-off documentation
• Design and run a fit-for-purpose change management plan
• Handover change delivery to SMEs post-implementation
• Support input into cutover planning and readiness
• Workday Launch experience is essential
• Approx. 10 years’ Workday experience, with deep expertise in test leadership
• Strong background in both SME and Enterprise deployments
• Confident defining test strategies and KPIs, while being hands-on in test execution
• Able to operate independently in fast-paced, high-accountability environments
• Skilled in documentation, stakeholder engagement, and vendor coordination

? Start: Immediate

? Remote, with occasional travel to London

? Duration: 44 days (initial), with potential to extend