UKG Ready Payroll/Time Senior Consultant

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.

The Business Applications practice at RSM assists clients in strategizing and implementing the right solutions to fulfill their missions. Our Workforce Solutions team is rapidly growing and seeking a qualified professional with deep expertise in UKG Ready Payroll and Time modules. The selected individual will serve as the Lead Consultant, responsible for discovery, requirements documentation, configuration, testing support, and go-live of the client’s UKG Ready solution.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Lead Consultant for UKG Ready Payroll and Time implementations.

• Lead client discovery sessions and document functional and technical requirements.

• Consult with clients to develop best-fit future state solutions for payroll processing and timekeeping.

• Configure UKG Ready Payroll and Time modules based on client specifications.

• Lead solution development and review workshops.

• Provide quality control over solution build and unit testing.

• Support development of client test strategy, including test cases and UAT planning.

• Proactively manage solution delivery risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Support clients through UAT, deployment, and go-live.

• Collaborate with cross-functional consultants (e.g., HR, Benefits, Talent) to deliver optimal client solutions.

• Conduct UKG Ready assessments and provide clients with best practice recommendations and future state enhancements.

Primary Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with UKG Ready Payroll and Time modules.

• Strong understanding of payroll compliance, timekeeping rules, and labor regulations.

• Experience with UKG Ready implementation methodology and lifecycle.

• Proven success in managing multiple projects and meeting deliverables.

• Ability to lead and execute all phases of implementation including discovery, documentation, configuration, testing, and deployment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage clients and vendors effectively.

• UKG Ready certifications preferred (access to UKG training and certification will be provided).

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. 

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