Test Lead - Workday Implementation

Empower Australia’s Payments Future with Cuscal  

At Cuscal, your skills drive change and make a real impact. Whether you’re supporting our clients’ customers in our Fraud Operations Contact Centre or delivering innovative solutions in Product Delivery, your contribution helps shape the payments industry’s future.  

Join a team that values collaboration, innovation and excellence. With a focus on professional growth and flexibility, Cuscal is where you can thrive.  

Forward with Cuscal.  

As part of an exciting uplift to our corporate systems, we are embarking on an implementation of Workday across our People, Payroll, and Finance operations. As such, we are looking for a Test Lead to join the team on a 10-month maximum term contract! 

The Test Lead is responsible for ensuring Cuscal’s Workday implementation includes best practice test management. That all phases of testing are completed at a high level of confidence, documented and tracked appropriately. That all test resources are properly briefed and trained and used efficiently to assist the delivery of the project.  

You’ll also make an impact by:  

• Developing and implementing a test strategy for Cuscal’s Workday implementation and related integrations that aligns with Cuscal’s testing standards and practices.  
• Developing and delivering the test plans for all phases of testing (i.e. System Integration, End-to-End/Functional, User Acceptance, and Regression), including schedules and resourcing.  
• Working with the project team to ensure that the test strategy and test plans align with the project goals, timelines, and quality expectations.  
• Leading the business and technology SMEs and stakeholders in the creation of appropriate test cases and test scripts, including a robust review and sign-off process.  
• Leading the business and technology SMEs and stakeholders during test execution, providing clear guidance, tracking progress, and managing expectations.  
• Leading the defect triage processes utilising JIRA, including root cause analysis, issue tracking, prioritization, assignment, and resolution.  
• Carrying out ongoing assessment of testing activities, ensuring the targets set out in the test strategy and test plans are being achieved and any risks or issues are identified and resolved.  

What you’ll bring  

You’ve got an inquisitive nature with the ability to solve complex problems; you’ve got excellent attention to detail; and a real knack for influencing and negotiating. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are driven to contribute to a dynamic team.  

To succeed in this role, you’ll have:  

• 3+ experience working as a test lead or manager and in complex technology/ systems implementations.  
• Experience operating in smaller organisations, having hands-on responsibility both for planning and testing.  
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices.  
• Demonstrated experience in designing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.  
• Strong experience managing cross-functional testing involving business, technical, and vendor teams.  
• Demonstrated ability to work in an ambiguous environment, with the perseverance to work through challenges and deliver successfully  
• Demonstrated ability to work in teams, especially project teams delivering major initiatives under tight timeframes and budgets.  
• Experience with test tools such as JIRA or similar platforms.  
• Experience with automated testing tools and methodologies. 

Although not required the following experience would be highly desirable:  

• Familiarity with HR, Finance, and Payroll business processes  
• Familiarity with Workday and Workday testing methodologies  

Why Cuscal? 

At Cuscal, you’ll find a strong, successful company that’s reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all.   

Here, you’ll deliver or support interesting, ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australia’s financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves.  

You’ll innovate alongside skilled, smart, connected teams. 

And you’ll build an impressive, fulfilling career that continues to grow.   

You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including: 

• Recognition and growth: Celebrate achievements through IGNITE and grow with tailored development opportunities. 

• Wellbeing focus: Access initiatives supporting physical, mental, and financial health, plus discounts via ‘Cuscal Advantage.’ 

• Diversity and inclusion: Join a workplace that values different perspectives and flexible work arrangements. 

Join us and reimagine the future 

Ready to make an impact? Click APPLY to join Cuscal’s Workday Implementation Project team today. 

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to explore how you can contribute to our vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date, so don’t wait - apply now. 

Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process.  

We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal.   

Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.