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UKG Payroll Implementation Specialist

EBC HR & Payroll Solutions
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2025

Essential Functions of the Position Include:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Implement the Kronos Workforce Ready (WFR) application.
  • Documents and develops business requirements, design specifications, and test scripts for workforce management software.
  • Manages multiple client projects at once, able to prioritize and respond to client tickets in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Supports project facilitation through efficient notetaking, asking pointed questions, and assisting with follow up.
  • Analyzes basic data or facts to find patterns and organize results.
  • Provides best practice solutions to clients through proven successful consulting ability.
  • Provides intermediate-level knowledge of the core workforce management system- Kronos WFR and supporting modules.
  • Leads workforce management integrations, implementations, modifications and upgrades of time and attendance initiatives including gathering and defining requirements, gap analysis, design, development, and support on smaller, less-complex engagements.
  • Participates in pre-sales processes and gains exposure to sales strategies.
  • Presents material and facilitates working sessions for small to mid-sized client teams.
  • Manages administrative expense tracking and timekeeping duties required for billing.
  • Actively participate in monthly UKG partner success leadership meetings.
  • Stay current on new releases and hot fixes and develop customer facing communication as applicable.
  • Report project status updates to leadership as directed.



Position Qualifications:

  • EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • Three years of experience implementing payroll processing or HR systems.
  • Experience training in technical systems; field mapping, data migration, report writing.
  • Implementation experience and/or certification with Kronos Workforce Ready, SaaSHR (Resellers) or Time Labor Management.
  • Experience in Human Resources or Payroll systems configuration, development, and support.
  • SKILLS:
  • Ability to work on complex, fast-paced projects in a collaborative team setting.
  • Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent work ethic, displaying dependability and commitment to both WFI’s and the client’s success.
  • Ability to analyze complex data or facts, find patterns, and organize and summarize findings.
  • Ability to maintain a spirit of learning with a positive attitude of receiving feedback and ongoing training.
  • Has a high aptitude to learn and be trained; is open to receiving feedback from others and seeks out learning and growth opportunities.
  • Has basic knowledge of facilitation techniques and tools, including defining strategic objectives.
  • Microsoft Office skills- Intermediate Word, Excel, Outlook.

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

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