Provide operational and configuration support for UKG Workforce Management, manage payroll processes, troubleshoot system issues, and support compliance updates.
Job Description
UKG Workforce Management Contractor (4-Month Contract)
We are looking for an experienced UKG Pro and UKG Workforce Management (WFM) contractor to provide operational and configuration support during a temporary coverage period beginning in mid-July 2026.
This role will support day-to-day WFM operations, ticket management, payroll coordination, and configuration work across our UKG environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, responsive, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Contract Details
UKG Workforce Management Contractor (4-Month Contract)
We are looking for an experienced UKG Pro and UKG Workforce Management (WFM) contractor to provide operational and configuration support during a temporary coverage period beginning in mid-July 2026.
This role will support day-to-day WFM operations, ticket management, payroll coordination, and configuration work across our UKG environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, responsive, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day UKG and WFM administration and support
- Troubleshoot system issues and escalated employee/manager questions
- Support payroll-related WFM processes and coordination
- Manage recurring operational tasks, including security updates and audits
- Handle schedule maintenance and ad hoc system changes
- Support configuration updates, testing, and validation
- Assist with employee migrations and organizational changes within WFM
- Support compliance-related accrual and policy updates
- Manage escalated tickets and partner closely with HR, Payroll, and Operations teams
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience administering UKG Pro and UKG Workforce Management (WFM)
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience
- Experience supporting payroll-related WFM processes
- Comfortable working independently with limited oversight
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with configuration, testing, and change management preferred
Contract Details
- 4-month contract
- Target start date: Mid-July 2026
- Remote within the United States preferred
- 30 hours a week on average
- Compensation: $75-100/hour depending on experience
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