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Apex Systems

Test Lead Specialist

Remote

United states

$ 65 /hour

Senior

Freelance

15-09-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Workday Test Agile methodologies Problem-solving Customer Service Training Agile

Job Specifications

Job#: 2087762

Job Description:

Workday Test Lead Specialist - Remote

Location: Remote (U.S. based)

Assignment Type: Contract

Compensation: $55-65/hr (

Work Authorization: Open to W2 candidates through one layer of sub-vendor sponsorship

About The Role

We are seeking a seasoned Workday Test Lead to drive testing initiatives for a large-scale Workday Financials implementation. This is a high-impact role requiring deep expertise in Workday testing, integrations, and security, with a strong preference for candidates who have experience in the mortgage or financial services industry.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage Workday testing projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery
Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for Workday implementations and updates
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate integration and module functionality
Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
Mentor junior testers and provide leadership across testing efforts
Deliver and maintain automated test suites using Kainos Smart Test and Smartshield
Partner with Kainos teams to ensure alignment and successful outcomes

Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience leading testing initiatives in large-scale organizations
Proven leadership in Workday testing, especially with Workday Financials
Strong understanding of Workday Integrations and Security
Experience with automated testing tools, especially Kainos Smart Test
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

Workday Financials certification
Experience in the mortgage or financial services industry
Familiarity with Agile methodologies

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing(r) in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work(r) in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing(r) in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work(r) in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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About the Company

Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions. We offer a continuum of services, specializing in strategy, transformation, and managed services across application development, data, enterprise platforms, cloud and infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Through our ability to innovate alongside our customers, we build and deploy the right artificial intelligence solutions to realize business value and impr... Know more