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Workday Payroll Testing Coordinator (5236)

NextPath Career Partners
Houston, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2026
NextPath Career Partners is currently seeking a Workday Payroll Testing Coordinator to join our client’s team in Chicago, IL or Houston,TX. This is a Hybrid, Contract position.

SALARY: $50-53/hr (depending on experience)

Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.

Requirements

  • 5 years Multi-State (USA) payroll processing
  • Testing to Implementation – A MUST
  • Coordinating simulation and parallel payroll cycles
  • Excel/Smartsheet skills (build dashboards)
  • Payroll full-life cycle testing required
  • Create Test Scripts and Data Sets from scratch
  • Workday Payroll certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all payroll simulation and parallel testing cycles (data sets, pay periods, validations)
  • Liaise with Payroll Ops, Finance, Integration, and Testing teams to ensure scenario readiness
  • Track completion of test executions, reconciliation results, defect trends and readiness metrics
  • Work with leadership to develop a dashboard for key indicators and readiness status
  • Support test defect resolution, risk escalation and readiness gating

Nextpath Career Partners

NextPath is a candidate-centric recruiting firm focused on your career goals to help you find your next path! Our team of professional recruiters have over 80 years of combined experience to help you navigate a job change. Our clients span local and national markets with roles in staffing, creative, marketing, and IT on a direct, contract-to-perm, and project basis.

If the position above doesn’t seem to fit, we have a wide network of clients with roles that may be a better match. Feel free to reach out by emailing your resume to apply@nextpathcp.com for a recruiter to engage.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

View all open jobs: http://www.nextpathcp.com

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