Job Description
We're working with a large public-sector organization delivering a major Human Capital Management (HCM) and payroll transformation project.
They're seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the testing workstream for the implementation of a modern HCM and payroll solution, ensuring full coverage, defect management, and quality delivery across the program.
About the Role
Lead the development of the Test Strategy and Test Plan, including scope, environments, and governance
Manage end-to-end testing for HCM/Payroll systems, covering Workday HCM, Aurion Payroll, integrations, and certified agreements
Oversee test execution across System Integration, Regression, UAT, and Parallel Payroll testing
Manage defect lifecycle, triage issues, and coordinate resolution with stakeholders and vendors
Maintain requirements traceability and deliver executive-level test progress reporting
Support cutover and dress rehearsal activities
What We're Looking For




Extensive experience testing Workday HCM and Aurion Payroll systems
Deep understanding of payroll solutions, Australian EBAs, awards, penalties, allowances, and statutory obligations
Expertise in test planning, execution, and defect management
Solid communication skills with experience producing management-level dashboards and reports
Ability to manage complex projects and engage with business stakeholders, SMEs, and technical teams
Tertiary qualifications in IT, HR, Business, or related discipline
Agile/Scrum and ISTQB Test Manager certifications
Experience in local government payroll environments
Why This Role
Join a large-scale, high-profile project with immediate impact
Take ownership of testing processes and quality assurance for a critical transformation program
Collaborate with diverse teams across business, technical, and project delivery areas
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