Workday Test Lead

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de premier plan recherche un Test Lead expérimenté pour un projet d'intégration HCM Workday. Ce contrat initial de 44 jours consiste à diriger les activités de test et de changement, avec de fortes perspectives d'extension. Le candidat idéal doit avoir près de 10 ans d'expérience avec des déploiements Workday dans des environnements SME et Enterprise.

Qualifications

• Expérience de près de 10 ans en déploiements Workday avec des implémentations multiples.
• Compétences en test E2E et UAT.
• Expérience en coordination des tests à travers des équipes internes et des fournisseurs.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les flux de travail de tests et de changements, assurer la conformité aux exigences fonctionnelles.
• Définir et exécuter la stratégie de test incluant E2E et UAT.
• Livrer des rapports clairs pour suivre les progrès des tests.

Skills

Test leadership

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation

Job description

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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