Workday Testing Data Staging Lead

TalentAmp

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Workday Testing & Data Staging Lead to oversee test execution and data readiness during a full Workday implementation. The role requires managing both test data and coordination with various teams. Key qualifications include over 5 years of experience in data staging or migration for Workday implementations and strong leadership in cross-functional environments. This contract position offers a competitive salary and is based in Chicago, IL.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years’ experience in data staging or migration for Workday implementations.
  • Strong hands‑on skills with Workday EIBs and data validation.
  • Excellent coordination and leadership in cross‑functional settings.

Responsibilities

  • Lead test data setup, validation, and maintenance across dev, QA, and UAT.
  • Coordinate data loads and readiness with HRIT and integration teams.
  • Manage data cleansing, transformations, and error resolution.
  • Maintain data staging plans, schedules, and readiness metrics.

Skills

Workday EIBs
Data validation
Data staging
Leadership in cross‑functional settings

Job description

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We're seeking a Workday Testing & Data Staging Lead to manage test execution, coordination, and data readiness across a full Workday implementation (HR, Payroll, Integrations, Reporting). This role ensures accurate and complete test data across environments.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead test data setup, validation, and maintenance across dev, QA, and UAT.
  • Coordinate data loads and readiness with HRIT and integration teams.
  • Manage data cleansing, transformations, and error resolution.
  • Maintain data staging plans, schedules, and readiness metrics.
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years’ experience in data staging or migration for Workday implementations.
  • Strong hands‑on skills with Workday EIBs, Studio, and data validation.
  • Excellent coordination and leadership in cross‑functional settings.
Seniority Level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
  • Contract
Job Function
  • Information Technology
Industry
  • Technology
  • Information and Media
  • Information Services

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