Contract Opportunity
Surry Hills – Hybrid Working
February Start
Attractive daily rate
Who are we?
We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek. Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
About the role
Here at NewsCorp Australia, we have an awesome and rare opportunity to join our ever evolving Quality and Test Environment practice.
Reporting to the Global Workday Program Manager, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of all test activities for NewsCorp Australia for a Global Workday Program.
Role responsibilities
- Develop and execute an overall Testing Strategy defining the testing, purposes, responsibilities, guidelines, schedule, and other information specific to each round of testing
- Create Test Plans for each phase of testing detailing tenant setup, data prep, data validation, roles & responsibilities, smoke testing, unit testing, parallel testing, test execution, dress rehearsals, entry/exit criteria, etc
- Responsible for coordinating and scheduling all testing phases to include QA, End to End, Payroll Parallel, User Experience Testing, Regression Testing, Dress Rehearsals, etc
- Ownership, Governance and oversight of all testing phases
- Engage in review of configuration workbooks and application configurations to assess tenant readiness for each test phase
- Prioritise and sequence test scenarios with support from SMEs and project Leads
- Act as escalation point of contact for all defects
About you
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in testing Workday applications, preferably in a lead role.
- Strong understanding of HR, finance, and payroll business processes.
- Proficiency in test automation tools and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Proven ability to produce quality deliverables effectively and efficiently with high attention to detail
- 10+ years of hands-on testing experience in Workday as a Testing Lead
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.
What’s next?
If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit under the DEI section.