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Workday Testing Manager

Collaborative Solutions
United States
Nov 24, 2024
The Workday Testing Manager will have a successful End-to-End medium to large ERP implementation testing experience, and relevant background in HCM, Finance, and Student systems. As the Testing Manager, you will be hands-on with the development of key project deliverables for Workday implementations such as: Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test metrics and reporting, and Test Scenarios while driving client engagement. This individual exemplifies the skills of a leader, manager, & mentor, and thrives on accomplishing the stakeholders' needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the project team on Workday implementations through preparation, planning, and execution of Testing of the Workday system prior to implementation.
  • Manage 1 - 5 small to large Workday product implementations in the Testing Manager role.
  • Track and report on testing progress.
  • Guide project team on development of test plans and impart Best Practices on Testing.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring toother consultants.
  • Become an expert our Cynergy(Workday)Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements.
  • Drive collaboration between QA and functional teams to maximize timely delivery of solutions
  • Contribute to tools and project assets related to Workday testing.
  • Track issues and risks, communicate status,and escalate concernsappropriately, while workingwiththe client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes.
  • Work withWorkday'sDelivery Assurance to ensure compliance withcheckpoints.
  • Assist in the transition of the customer from Professional Services to Product Support.
  • Ensure the client can serve as a reference upon completing their implementation.
  • Participate in the sales cycle when requested to gather requirements, formulate delivery approach, and develop a proposal/SOW.

Skills & Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in End-to-End medium to large ERP implementation testing.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
  • Previous Workday experience required
  • Active Workday certification a plus
  • Experience leading project teams in preparation, planning, and execution of Testing involving ERP systems prior to an implementation.
  • A strong understanding of the principles of testing.
  • In depth knowledge of formal testing methodologies.
  • Testing Automation experience such as Tricentis (Tosca) or Turnkey (Rainier) preferred but not required.
  • PMP and/or ISTQB Certification a plus.
  • Knowledge in Security Test approach and audits is a plus.
  • Knowledge and experience with Automated Testing Solutions is a plus.
  • Experience leading/working with an off-shore Testing team is a plus.
  • Knowledge of formal defect management.
  • Able to demonstrate an ability to provide test estimates and manage delivery to an agreed budget.
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of the test phase life cycle.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Expected travel between 25-50%.

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Why choose Cognizant:

  • Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
  • Opportunity to do great work
  • Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
  • Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
  • Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
  • An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs

Cognizant Core Values:

  • Start with a point of view: I apply my expertise to gain trust and to lead our clients forward.
  • Seek data, build knowledge: I use facts to guide my actions and decisions.
  • Always strive, never settle: I act with agility and creativity, determined to stay one step ahead.
  • Work as one: I deliver solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of Cognizant.
  • Create conditions for everyone to thrive: I include, enable, and invest in everyone around me.
  • Do the right thing, the right way: I always make the ethical choice.
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