Hybrid Workday HR Test Lead - Core HCM & Modules

BCforward; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 82,656; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Workday Functional Test Lead in Chicago to oversee functional testing activities across seven HR modules. This hybrid role involves coordinating testing efforts, managing test case creation in tools like Jira/Zephyr, and requires strong organizational and communication skills along with 5+ years experience in Workday HR applications. The position offers a $60/hour wage with the potential for contract extension.

Qualifications

• 5+ years functional testing experience in Workday HR applications.
• Workday Pro Certification Preferred.
• Proficiency in test management tools (Jira/Zephyr) required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee test case scenarios readiness, assignment, sequencing, and tracking.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups between business, QA, and integration teams.
• Manage test case creation and execution progress in Jira/Zephyr.
• Provide metrics on execution, defects, and readiness status.
• Ensure functional test deliverables align with overall E2E test strategy.

Skills

Functional testing experience

Knowledge of HR business processes

Proficiency in test management tools

Strong communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Workday Functional Test Lead in Chicago to oversee functional testing activities across seven HR modules. This hybrid role involves coordinating testing efforts, managing test case creation in tools like Jira/Zephyr, and requires strong organizational and communication skills along with 5+ years experience in Workday HR applications. The position offers a $60/hour wage with the potential for contract extension.