UKG Pro Talent Consultant

Overview

HRchitect is seeking an experienced UKG Pro Talent Consultant to support our growing client needs on a contract basis. This individual will provide functional consulting, configuration, and advisory support across the UKG Pro Talent suite while helping clients optimize their talent-management processes and achieve successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:

- Lead or support the implementation, configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of UKG Pro Talent solutions.

- Facilitate client discovery sessions to understand business requirements, current processes, and desired outcomes.

- Translate client requirements into effective UKG Pro Talent configurations and recommendations.

- Provide expertise across one or more Talent modules, including:

- Recruiting

- Onboarding

- Performance Management

- Goals

- Compensation Management

- Succession Planning

- Learning

- Employee development and talent-related workflows

- Develop and maintain configuration workbooks, requirements documentation, testing materials, decision logs, and other project documentation.

- Guide clients through system testing, issue identification, and resolution.

- Deliver knowledge-transfer sessions and train-the-trainer support.

- Identify scope concerns, risks, dependencies, and potential change requests, escalating them promptly to project leadership.

- Partner with Project Managers, Implementation Managers, integration resources, and other functional consultants to coordinate project activities.

- Maintain accurate and timely time entries, project updates, and documentation.

- Support multiple client engagements while managing priorities, deadlines, and commitments.

- Participate in client meetings and internal project discussions as needed. Testing & Validation

- Support payroll unit testing, parallel testing, and validation activities.

- Review payroll test results, identify discrepancies, and support resolution efforts.

- Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) for Payroll and HR modules.

- Assist with data validation and reconciliation efforts to ensure payroll and HR data integrity.

Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications

- Up to date UKG implementation certification for Talent modules

- Prior consulting or professional-services experience.

- Experience working with UKG Pro Core and understanding how employee data supports Talent functionality.

- Experience with UKG Pro reporting, security roles, business processes, notifications, and integrations related to Talent.

- Experience supporting clients through implementation, post-go-live stabilization, or system optimization.

- Familiarity with structured implementation methodologies and project governance.

Contract Expectations

- Independent contractor engagement.

- Remote position with potential client-facing meetings during standard North American business hours.

- Hours will vary based on project assignments and client demand.

- Contractor must maintain timely communication and meet agreed-upon project deadlines.

Contractor is expected to follow HRchitect ’s delivery standards, documentation requirements, security practices, and client-communication protocols.

Originally posted on Himalayas