UKG Pro Payroll System Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as a reliable consultant and advisor for clients during UKG Pro implementations, with a primary focus on the Payroll module.

• Assist throughout the entire implementation lifecycle, which includes requirements gathering, gap analysis, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live assistance.

• Convert business requirements into comprehensive documentation, project plans, functional specifications, and system solutions.

• Facilitate data migration by conducting data mapping, validation, testing, and conversion into UKG Pro.

• Oversee multiple client deliverables, priorities, client relationships, and project timelines.

• Suggest best practices and consulting strategies to enhance UKG Pro environments and HR/payroll processes.

• Lead client meetings, workshops, training sessions, and presentations.

• Work collaboratively with project teams, clients, and fellow consultants to ensure successful project outcomes.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with full-cycle HR/payroll system implementations, particularly with strong expertise in UKG Pro Payroll.

• Experience in a professional services, consulting, or client-facing role.

• Proven experience in configuring, developing, testing, and supporting UKG Pro Payroll solutions.

• Strong technical abilities, including SQL queries, basic scripting, and understanding relational database concepts.

• Familiarity with the software development/project lifecycle from requirements gathering through to implementation and rollout.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client-facing skills.

• Capability to work independently in a remote consulting setting while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Willingness and ability to engage on a contract basis when suitable client opportunities arise.

• Clearly defined current or upcoming availability, which includes expected notice period and potential contract start date.

• Ability to adhere to agreed project schedules and deliverables once assigned.

• For US and Canada candidates: willingness to travel for client engagements as needed, up to 10%.

• For Philippines candidates: this is a remote position; travel is not required.

• Valid authorization to work in the respective country.

• Visa sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for remote work with the necessary tools and support to thrive.

• Exposure to a variety of client environments and ongoing development of UKG expertise.

• Collaboration with seasoned HCM consultants.

• A range of meaningful and challenging client implementation projects.

• Consideration for future client engagements that align with skills, experience, and availability.