WorkDay Tester Manager - Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office)

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Long Term

Skills

Workday migration
DevOps pipelines
automation frameworks
data migration testing using SQR

Job Details

WorkDay Tester Manager
Location : Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office)
Duration : Long Term
Responsibilities
  • Lead the testing workstream for the Workday migration project.
  • Expert with automation frameworks and DevOps pipelines.
  • Manage all phases of testing: planning, strategy, execution, and reporting.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams for data migration testing using SQR and other tools.
  • Oversee and participate in hands-on testing (Functional, Automation, API, UAT).
  • Ensure quality test deliverables and manage defect resolution processes.
  • Advise stakeholders on testing best practices and drive continuous improvements.
  • Act as SME for testing strategy, tools, and methodologies.
  • Track testing progress and provide regular status updates to leadership.

Required Skills

  • Strong Test lead/Manager who can drive the project independently
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium, API testing (RestAssured, ReadyAPI), and automation frameworks. (Using Selenium and other associated coding
  • based automation tools, framework)
  • Workday + rich testing experience (in team management, test planning/strategy, experience in data migration, selenium automation, API testing types).
  • Test team management experience+ Automation testing experience: Functional Automation testing using Selenium, etc. API testing using RestAssured, Ready API
  • Experience managing end-to-end and UAT testing cycles.
  • Solid understanding of test lifecycle, planning, execution, and defect tracking.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Previous consulting or client-facing experience preferred
  • Experience in data migration testing from PeopleSoft to Workday.
  • Strong functional knowledge of Workday (Payroll, Core HR, Absence, Rewards, Talent, Reporting, etc.).
  • Proficiency in SQR and other relevant migration/testing tools, Prior CI/CD experience

Nice to have

  • Workday-specific certifications (Workday Pro/ Workday HCM) is an added advantage
  • Experience with HR systems implementation and migration projects.
  • Familiarity with automated testing tools and techniques
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