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Senior UKG Ready Consultant

Darwin Recruitment
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2026
Senior HRIS Consultant (UKG Ready)

Location: Remote / Hybrid (U.S.)
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

A growing HR technology consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior HRIS Consultant with deep expertise in UKG Ready to support implementations, optimisation, and ongoing system enhancements across a diverse client base.

This role is suited to a hands-on functional specialist who can lead client engagements, provide strategic guidance, and deliver high-quality workforce management and HRIS solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end implementations of HRIS solutions, including discovery, configuration, testing, and go-live
  • Act as a subject matter expert across core HR, payroll, time and attendance, and talent modules where applicable
  • Partner with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into effective system configurations
  • Provide best practice recommendations to improve HR processes, workflows, and system utilisation
  • Support data migration, integrations, and system configuration activities
  • Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder meetings
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues during and after implementation
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing initiatives

Required Experience

  • Proven experience implementing and configuring UKG Ready
  • Strong functional knowledge of HRIS processes, particularly payroll and time management
  • Experience working in a client-facing consulting or advisory environment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with integrations and data migration tools
  • Familiarity with related workforce management platforms such as UKG Pro
  • Background in HR technology, workforce management, or HRIS consulting
  • Relevant platform certifications (preferred)

Key Attributes

  • Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Collaborative approach when working with both clients and internal teams

What's Offered

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of HR technology and workforce management projects
  • Exposure to complex system implementations across different industries
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Salary : $120,000 - $135,000

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