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Description
Our UKG Ready Team is driven by three delivery channels (Boost, Launch, and Migrations) designed to cater to clients across diverse industries and accommodate varying levels of complexity. No matter the delivery channel you'd be joining, our teams work together to deliver best-in-class customer service and are led by individuals who focus on breaking delivery records and developing you to achieve your goals.
The UKG Ready Launch team specializes in implementing clients across a wide spectrum of industries, catering to small to medium-sized businesses. Complex verticals include (but are not limited to) Healthcare, Manufacturing, K-12, and Higher Education customers. Launch consultants are expected to understand a wide variety of options while offering best practice solutions.
We leverage a proven implementation methodology that ensures an efficient and seamless launch experience for our clients. Our approach allows us to deliver a comprehensive solution while maintaining a best-in-class implementation process and customer service. Whether it's a small business or a growing mid-sized company, we are committed to providing a successful and referenceable partner for life on UKG Ready.
The Project Manager (PM) is a critical focal point to UKG Ready customers. The PM is expected to manage all project aspects and resources to ensure timely, efficient, successful implementations in addition to mentoring internal team members.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
- Facilitating customer project kickoff calls, team introductions, defining project cadence, and developing ongoing customer communication plans
- Overseeing and ensuring successful completion of project discovery sessions
- Determining and documenting customer success criteria
- Maintaining adherence to UKG implementation methodology and processes
- Preparing assigned project resources with necessary project-related information, ensuring proper understanding of project requirements, roles & responsibilities, work processes, and success criteria
- Implementing the necessary project management infrastructure (project plans, issues lists, communication plans, project schedule with the customer)
- Assisting Practice Manager by accurately forecasting each month's go-lives
- Leading customer status and planning meetings as well as participating in discovery meetings
- Managing the project plan, issues list, and other supporting documents throughout the project in an effort to maintain client expectations and project milestone success
- Working with various team members (both UKG and customer teams) to resolve product and process issues in a timely manner, using written communication to document solutions and outcomes
- Managing project scope to meet project success criteria while maximizing value brought to customers and revenue generated for UKG
- Serving as an escalation point of contact for customer invoicing of delivered services, and resolution of any financial disputes while customer is in implementation
- Leading assigned projects to a successful completion within an appropriate time frame, ensuring industry-leading CSAT scores
- Assisting with developing new processes and tools that improve the performance and effectiveness of the project management delivery role
- Assisting with other initiatives to evaluate and drive customer satisfaction
- Obtaining appropriate customer sign-offs on each required phase, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality at each milestone
- Contributing to team objectives that may have an impact on the area/group
- Informally mentoring peers based on expertise
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- 3+ years of project management work experience in a customer-facing enterprise software implementation/technical environment
- Experience managing high-volume and highly complex customer-facing software implementation projects
- Experience in a SaaS environment, a plus leading complex/strategic clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to work as part of a project team as well as mentor others
- Strong analytical skills and experience scheduling, preparing presentations and status reports in addition to superb written and oral communication skills
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% as needed
- Broad knowledge of HRMS, Payroll, Time & Labor management, a plus
- Bachelor's Degree preferred and PMP Certification, a plus
Pay Transparency for Colorado, New York, Washington, and California:
The pay range for this position in Colorado, New York, Washington, and California is $76,500 to $110,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation.
Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/careers.
San Francisco Bay Area Pay Law:
There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area; the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $87,975 to $126,500 per year.
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
Disability Accommodation:
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
Job ID: ukg-20240038836 Employment Type: Full Time
Perks and Benefits
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Virtual Fitness Classes
PARENTAL BENEFITS
- Birth Parent Or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent Or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
WORK FLEXIBILITY
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
OFFICE LIFE AND PERKS
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
VACATION AND TIME OFF
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
FINANCIAL AND RETIREMENT
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Profit Sharing
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access To Online Courses
- Internship Program
Conclusion
At UKG, we believe that our purpose is people™. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions are designed to unlock happier outcomes for all, driven by our talented, collaborative, and innovative U Krewers. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and providing an empowering employee experience, both at work and at home.
With comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a focus on inclusivity, UKG is a place where you can grow and thrive.
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