Job Description
Job Title: Workday FIN Testing & Cutover Lead
Location Options: Tampa, FL
Employment Type: Contract
About the Role
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Workday Financials Testing & Cutover Lead to oversee and coordinate all testing and deployment readiness activities for a large-scale Workday Financials implementation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Workday FIN modules, test management, and cutover planning for go-live.
Key Responsibilities
Workday FIN Testing Lead
Workday FIN Cutover Lead
Required Skills & Experience
Nice-to-Have
Location Options: Tampa, FL
Employment Type: Contract
About the Role
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Workday Financials Testing & Cutover Lead to oversee and coordinate all testing and deployment readiness activities for a large-scale Workday Financials implementation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Workday FIN modules, test management, and cutover planning for go-live.
Key Responsibilities
Workday FIN Testing Lead
- Plan and coordinate across the program to ensure all testing activities are executed within the overall implementation timeline.
- Develop and manage the Test Strategy and Test Plans for Workday Financials.
- Direct and guide test managers and testing resources based on project priorities.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal system owners on test environments, expectations, and resources.
- Define and maintain a comprehensive set of test scenarios for Unit, End-to-End, and UAT/Regression cycles.
- Facilitate testing execution and daily status reporting.
- Provide coaching and support to functional and technical teams in developing test scenarios.
- Review and sign off on all test plans, test reports, and exit criteria.
- Identify, escalate, and assist in resolving testing-related issues.
- Manage test exit and sign-offs for all testing phases.
- Provide regular status updates to project stakeholders.
Workday FIN Cutover Lead
- Develop and manage a comprehensive cutover plan at the end of testing cycles to prepare for deployment.
- Gather cutover inputs from project teams and identify interdependencies.
- Review the cutover plan with the governance and leadership forums.
- Determine cutover cadence and facilitate regular cutover meetings and communications.
- Ensure all stakeholders and change champions are prepared for cutover activities.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with Workday Financials (FIN) modules (GL, AP, AR, Assets, Procurement, etc.).
- Proven background in testing leadership — including strategy, planning, execution, and reporting.
- Hands-on experience managing UAT, Regression, and End-to-End testing.
- Experience developing and managing cutover plans for ERP/Workday deployments.
- Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Prior experience working with vendors and cross-functional teams.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in large-scale Workday FIN implementations or upgrades.
- Knowledge of test management tools (JIRA, HP ALM, etc.).
- Exposure to HCM testing or integration projects (preferred but not mandatory).
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Job #:
31393307
Position Type:
Contract
Location:
Tampa, Florida
Flexibility:
Onsite