The World Food Programme is searching for a Test Lead for Workday project.
Accountabilities / responsibilities:
The Test Lead will report directly to the HCM Project Manager
Design the testing strategy in collaboration with the various project leads
Develop test plans/procedures for process and Unit testing, end to end integration testing, regression testing and user acceptance testing of Workday
Work with Functional leads, Technical leads, Business SMEs to identify and capture test cases
Set up of test environments, design test plans, develop test cases/scenarios/usage cases, and executing these cases
Recommend strategies for Automated testing
Providing daily coordination and support of all testing related activities
Generating and reviewing all test documentation
Evaluate test results, schedules, resources, and technological risks for program reviews.
Manage the testing processes and ensure practices are followed or implemented and deliver and continuously improve the overall effectiveness of testing activities
Develop/control procedures and checklists to ensure that all areas of the testing processes are well defined and functioning
Monitor and transition testing activities to the Business after the go live
Publish test execution, defect summary and daily/weekly status report to all the stakeholders
Monitor and report weekly on progress and key testing metrics
Manage defect tracking and ensure that defects are properly recorded and reported
Escalade potential issues or concern to the PMO
Other tasks as required
Qualifications & experience required:
Education: University’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human Resources
Project Management Certification is a plus
Graduation on Workday Education is a plus
Experience: Minimum 8 years of professional experience in IT or Human Resources
Minimum 3 years of professional experience as Test Lead
Minimum 2 full life-cycle implementation experience of Workday (or another HCM platform)
Knowledge & Skills: Good knowledge of HR Business processes
Good knowledge of Workday HCM
Knowledge of SAP HR is a plus
Proven experience in developing testing strategy, tests cases and running plans
Ability to translate technical content into comprehensive content by business stakeholders
Proven experience working on international and multicultural context
Excellent and demonstrated communication skills (written and oral)
Languages: Fluency in oral and written English with an intermediate knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) or Portuguese (one of WFP’s working languages).