diff --git a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/__init__.py b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/__init__.py
index 0e07954..2b00ce8 100644
--- a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/__init__.py
+++ b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from .argo import ArgoManager  # noqa
+from .argo import ArgoManager, ArgoProcessor  # noqa
 from .kubernetes import KubernetesManager  # noqa
 from .notebook import PapermillNotebookKubernetesProcessor  # noqa
 from .image import ContainerImageKubernetesProcessor  # noqa
diff --git a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
index 7a181a1..484c426 100644
--- a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
+++ b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
@@ -41,11 +41,12 @@
 import kubernetes.client.rest
 
 
-from pygeoapi.process.manager.base import BaseManager, DATETIME_FORMAT
+from pygeoapi.process.manager.base import BaseManager, DATETIME_FORMAT, BaseProcessor
 from pygeoapi.util import (
     JobStatus,
     Subscriber,
     RequestedResponse,
+    ProcessExecutionMode,
 )
 
 from pygeoapi.process.base import (
@@ -94,7 +95,6 @@ def __init__(self, manager_def: dict) -> None:
 
             self.namespace = current_namespace()
 
-        self.workflow_template: str = manager_def["workflow_template"]
         self.custom_objects_api = k8s_client.CustomObjectsApi()
         # self.core_api = k8s_client.CoreV1Api()
 
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ def delete_job(self, job_id) -> bool:
 
     def _execute_handler_async(
         self,
-        p: ArgoManager,
+        p: ArgoProcessor,
         job_id,
         data_dict,
         requested_outputs: Optional[dict] = None,
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ def _execute_handler_async(
                     ]
                 },
                 "entrypoint": "test",
-                "workflowTemplateRef": {"name": self.workflow_template},
+                "workflowTemplateRef": {"name": p.workflow_template},
             },
         }
         self.custom_objects_api.create_namespaced_custom_object(
@@ -237,6 +237,28 @@ def _execute_handler_async(
         return ("application/json", {}, JobStatus.accepted)
 
 
+class ArgoProcessor(BaseProcessor):
+    def __init__(self, processor_def: dict) -> None:
+        metadata = {
+            "version": "0.1.0",
+            "id": "",
+            "title": "",
+            "description": "",
+            "keywords": [""],
+            "links": [],
+            "inputs": {},
+            "outputs": {},
+            "example": {},
+            "jobControlOptions": [
+                ProcessExecutionMode.async_execute.value,
+                ProcessExecutionMode.sync_execute.value,
+            ],
+        }
+        super().__init__(processor_def, metadata)
+
+        self.workflow_template: str = processor_def["workflow_template"]
+
+
 def job_from_k8s_wf(workflow: dict) -> JobDict:
     annotations = workflow["metadata"]["annotations"] or {}
     metadata = {
diff --git a/tests/test_argo_manager.py b/tests/test_argo_manager.py
index b40cd54..c9390ac 100644
--- a/tests/test_argo_manager.py
+++ b/tests/test_argo_manager.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 from pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill import (
     ArgoManager,
 )
-from pygeoapi.process.base import BaseProcessor
+from pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill.argo import ArgoProcessor
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ def manager(mock_k8s_base) -> ArgoManager:
     man = ArgoManager(
         {"name": "kman", "skip_k8s_setup": True, "workflow_template": "mytemplate"}
     )
-    man.get_processor = lambda *args, **kwargs: BaseProcessor(
-        {"name": ""}, {"jobControlOptions": "async-execute"}
+    man.get_processor = lambda *args, **kwargs: ArgoProcessor(
+        {"name": "", "workflow_template": "mywf"}
     )
     return man
 
@@ -98,9 +98,10 @@ def test_get_job_returns_workflow(
 ):
     job_id = "abc"
     job = manager.get_job(job_id=job_id)
+    assert job
     assert job["identifier"] == "annotations-identifier"
-    assert json.loads(job["parameters"]) == {"inpfile": "test2.txt"}
-    assert job["job_start_datetime"] == "2024-09-18T12:01:02.000000Z"
+    assert json.loads(job["parameters"]) == {"inpfile": "test2.txt"}  # type: ignore
+    assert job.get("job_start_datetime") == "2024-09-18T12:01:02.000000Z"
     assert job["status"] == "successful"