Workday Test Lead

ITR Partners; London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a seasoned Test Lead for a Workday integration project. This initial 44-day contract involves spearheading test delivery activities and ensuring all functional requirements are met. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Workday deployments, especially in test leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Nearly 10 years of experience in Workday deployments.
• Deep expertise in test leadership.
• Experience in both SME and Enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing and change workstreams across integrations.
• Define and execute the testing strategy from planning to execution.
• Deliver clear reporting on test progress and decisions.

Skills

Test leadership

Documentation

Stakeholder engagement

Vendor coordination

Change management

Job description

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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.

• 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

Remote, with occasional travel to London

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Biotechnology Research, Professional Services, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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