Dayforce QA Consultant

Introduction

Brunel is seeking a Dayforce QA Consultant to support a large-scale enterprise payroll modernization initiative within the public sector. This role will join an established Quality Engineering team focused on end-to-end manual testing activities across payroll, HR, and integrated enterprise systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QA professional with strong payroll testing experience who thrives in structured enterprise delivery environments and large-scale transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end manual QA and testing activities across Dayforce payroll workflows

• Perform parallel payroll validation and payroll reconciliation testing

• Develop and execute test scenarios, test cases, and validation scripts

• Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing

• Validate data migration and payroll outputs across integrated systems

• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution

• Collaborate with QA teams, functional consultants, developers, and business stakeholders

• Support defect triage, retesting, and root cause analysis activities

• Ensure testing documentation and execution standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of QA / Testing experience within enterprise environments

• Recent Dayforce testing experience required

• Strong manual QA and end-to-end testing experience

• Experience with payroll testing and parallel pay validation

• Experience supporting enterprise HRIS or payroll transformation projects

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Experience working within Agile delivery environments

• Must be eligible for PSPC Reliability Clearance

Nice to Have

• Active PSPC Reliability Clearance

• Active Secret Clearance

• Ability to provide valid clearance documentation/certificates

• Workday payroll testing experience

• Federal government or public sector project experience

• Experience with JIRA, Azure Dev Ops, or similar QA/testing tools

Why Work With Brunel

Brunel is a global workforce solutions and recruitment partner supporting some of the world’s largest organizations across technology, financial services, mining, life sciences, and engineering. With over 50 years of global operations and a strong Canadian presence, we connect top talent with high-impact projects and long-term career opportunities.