Sr Test Manager, Professional Services

Workday, Inc. (old); Stati Uniti; In loco; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Workday is seeking a Senior Engagement Manager for Testing Services to partner with customers, ensure Workday solutions meet business requirements, and oversee testing end-to-end. You will guide test strategies, orchestrate cycles, and report results while collaborating with consultants, PMOs, and SMEs to deliver exceptional deployments.

Must have extensive Workday experience, strong consulting background, and comfort with generative AI tools to boost delivery and productivity.

Competenze

• 7+ years of project management experience leading Workday HCM (including Payroll, Time, Absence) OR Workday Financials deployments.
• 5+ years of consulting experience either as a consultant with a professional services company or as an internal consultant.
• Solid background in Unit and End-to-End testing cycles in Workday's deployment methodology.
• Experience with test management tools such as JIRA, Smartsheet, etc.
• Experience with and enthusiasm for leveraging generative AI tools to accelerate delivery, synthesize information, and enhance productivity.

Mansioni

• Lead testing engagements end-to-end and provide guidance on test strategies and plans.
• Coordinate with Workday consultants, Customer PMOs, Test Leads, and SMEs to drive deployment success.
• Deliver clear results reporting and ensure configurations meet core business requirements.
• Act as a bridge across project teams to ensure a smooth production rollout.

Conoscenze

Project management

Workday HCM

Workday Financials

Consulting

Test management tools

AI tools

Travel up to 30%

Strumenti

JIRA

Smartsheet

Descrizione del lavoro

Your work days are brighter here.

We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we're shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you'll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We're in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you'll do meaningful work with Workmates who've got your back. In return, we'll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you've found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

About the Team

Implementing a new HCM or Financials system is a significant transition for any company. At Workday, we realize that testing plays a significant role in ensuring the deployment's success leading to an exceptional customer experience. Our Workday Testing Services team leads the testing workstream in our deployments helping customers meet their transformation objectives.

What makes this team especially exciting is our range: we're industry-agnostic, partnering with customers across Government, Healthcare, Higher Education, Professional & Business Services, and Diversified Industries. That variety means your work never looks the same twice - one project might be a payroll rollout for a hospital system, the next a Financials deployment for a university. You'll build a broad, versatile skill set and grow a career that spans industries and Workday Products.

About the Role

As a Senior Engagement Manager / Engagement Manager, Testing Services, you will partner closely with our customers to ensure their configured Workday solutions meet core business requirements and operate smoothly in production. In this role, you will lead testing engagements end-to-end by providing guidance on test strategies, test plans, advising on scenario creation, orchestrating execution across cycles, and delivering clear results reporting. You will act as a critical bridge across project teams, collaborating directly with Workday consultants, Customer PMOs, Test Leads, and Subject Matter Experts to drive deployment success and ensure an exceptional customer experience.

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this role

About You

Basic Qualifications (Must Haves): Senior Engagement Manager, Testing Services

• 7+ years of project management experience leading Workday HCM (including Payroll, Time, Absence) OR Workday Financials deployments.
• 5+ years of consulting experience either as a consultant with a professional services company or as an internal consultant.

Basic Qualifications (Must Haves): Engagement Manager, Testing Services

• 5+ years of project management experience leading Workday HCM (including Payroll, Time, Absence) OR Workday Financials deployments.
• 3+ years of consulting experience either as a consultant with a professional services company or as an internal consultant.

Other Qualifications:

• Solid background in Unit and End-to-End testing cycles in Workday's deployment methodology.
• Understanding of technical design documents, configurations, integrations, and data conversion.
• Previous background in consulting with prior experience with test management tools such as JIRA, Smartsheet, etc.
• Experience with and enthusiasm for leveraging generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude) to accelerate delivery, synthesize information, and enhance day-to-day productivity.
• Proven experience in Healthcare, Government, Higher Ed, or other Commercial industries is strongly preferred.
• Good verbal, presentation, and written communication skills, with proficiency in partnering with various internal teams and customers.
• Ability to work across different Workday SKUs.
• Resourceful and adaptable; comfortable working with a variety of tools and a high degree of autonomy.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.

Posting End Date: 11/13/2026

The application deadline for this role is the same as the posting end date stated.

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate's compensation offer will be