Description
We are looking for a strong Project Manager to join the professional services team.
With a proven background in managing large projects with Time & Attendance, Scheduling, HCM or Payroll Software solutions in a retail environment, you will have the breadth of experience in dealing with large enterprise clients and implementing solutions in a retail environment.
You will be responsible for managing all assigned Workforce Management implementation projects including complex projects in complex environments.
You will be the focal point for all client communications and will efficiently project manage the customer and internal UKG resources to meet the established implementation milestones and targeted completion dates.
Key to this role is excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in addition to well-disciplined project management capabilities.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Assigning a wide range of tasks based on skills, experience, and availability; clearly communicating task priorities, helping personnel adjust workload as needed
- Preparing project schedules, reports and budgets.
- Tracking and monitoring all deliverables, calendars and meetings as necessary.
- Setting performance goals for a project team or work unit
- Monitoring project and/or personnel performance, checking actual performance against planned performance, to ensure technical, schedule, and budget goals are met or exceeded
- Collecting inputs and preparing weekly and monthly status reports. Explaining any deviations from planned budgets and schedules
- Providing technical and leadership guidance and direction to ensure proper, timely completion of work
- Anticipating problems or situations that could affect the team. Assessing the potential impact, and planning the best solution
- Interacting frequently with team, management and customer to define project requirements and identify solutions consistent with defined terms, policy, and regulations.
To be successful in the role you will bring:
- Project Management experience managing Workforce Management related projects
- Well-rounded commercial astuteness
- Highly developed stakeholder management expertise
- Excellent customer service skills
- Versatile, flexible and can work in high-pressure environments
- Highly developed prioritization and issue management skills
- Project Management experience in either a Tier 1 Consulting house or ASX Top 200 organization desirable
Company Overview
Here at UKG, our purpose is people™. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions help organizations unlock happier outcomes for all. And our U Krewers, who build those solutions and support our business, are talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solvers. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people – both at work and at home. Our benefits show that we care about the whole you, from adoption and surrogacy assistance to tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Our employee resource groups provide a welcoming place to land, learn, and connect with those who share your passions and interests. What are you waiting for?
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 considerations 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.