[Remote] UKG Pro (HR/Payroll) System Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Align HCM is a proud partner of UKG, committed to inspiring businesses and their people. The UKG Pro (HR/Payroll) System Consultant will guide clients through the implementation and integration of UKG Pro, focusing on the payroll module while managing multiple client projects and ensuring successful outcomes.ResponsibilitiesBe the trusted guide for clients as they implement and integrate UKG Pro, with a special focus on the payroll moduleTake ownership of the full implementation journey—requirements gathering, gap analysis, design, build, testing, rollout, and ongoing support—ensuring clients feel confident every step of the wayTranslate business needs into clear documentation, project plans, and functional specifications that set projects up for successShape data migration efforts by mapping, validating, and ensuring seamless conversions from source systems to UKG ProJuggle multiple client projects with ease, keeping deliverables on track while maintaining strong client relationshipsBring forward best practices and proven consulting strategies to help organizations optimize their workforce solutionsLead engaging sessions and presentations that make complex topics clear and empower client teams to succeedSkillsProven expertise with at least 3 years of full-cycle HR / payroll system implementation (UKG Pro)—ideally gained in a professional services or consulting environmentA track record of configuring, developing, and supporting payroll solutions that deliver real resultsTechnical know-how, including SQL skills (queries, basic scripts, and relational database understanding) and familiarity with object-oriented analysis, design, and implementationHands-on experience navigating the full software project lifecycle—from requirements through rollout—ensuring smooth, successful implementationsFlexibility to travel between the US and Canada (up to 10%, not applicable for the Philippines), with valid authorization to work for any employer (note: visa sponsorship is not available)UKG Pro Certification (strongly preferred)BenefitsBase Salary plus Incentive PayMedical, Dental, VisionLife Insurance & Disability CoveragesHealth Savings Account401k Match ProgramUnlimited Vacation TimeCompany OverviewAlign HCM is a team of human capital management experts who are passionate about making our customer's lives easier. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://alignhcm.com/.