Workday QA Lead: End-to-End ERP Testing & UAT

Wipfli; United States; Remote; USD 107,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with matching

Disability coverage

Flexible time off

Education assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Wipfli is seeking a seasoned QA leader to own the end-to-end QA strategy for Workday implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. You will define test plans, manage multi-module testing (HCM, Finance, Payroll), and drive risk assessment, data preparation, and release validation.

Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and vendors to ensure UAT readiness and transparency in defect management, QA metrics, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years QA experience including 3+ years supporting Workday implementations.
• Deep understanding of Workday business processes and configurations.
• Experience with test management tools and automating Workday tests.
• Strong experience in functional and end-to-end testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end QA strategy for the Workday implementation, upgrades, and enhancements.
• Define and execute test plans, test strategies, and test frameworks; support risk assessment and mitigation planning.
• Oversee functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing cycles.
• Ensure testing alignment across Workday modules, including HCM, Finance, Payroll, Time Tracking, and related integrations.
• Manage the defect lifecycle, including identification, prioritization, tracking, resolution, and transparent communication of issue status.
• Drive test data preparation, environment coordination, release validation, and quality reporting.
• Partner with business stakeholders to ensure UAT readiness, execution, sign-off, and alignment with business processes and functional requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional QA activities with developers, business analysts, system integrators, vendors, and other delivery partners.
• Ensure adherence to QA best practices, standards, and governance processes.

Skills

QA leadership

Workday testing

Test planning

UAT coordination

Stakeholder mgmt

Jira/Azure DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in IS/CS/Business

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Wipfli is seeking a seasoned QA leader to own the end-to-end QA strategy for Workday implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. You will define test plans, manage multi-module testing (HCM, Finance, Payroll), and drive risk assessment, data preparation, and release validation.

Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and vendors to ensure UAT readiness and transparency in defect management, QA metrics, and reporting.