UKG Pro System Consultant (Remote in US)

Align HCM is a proud partner of UKG: we share their commitment to inspiring both businesses and the people who run them. Our permanently remote team of Aligners are talented, expert HCM professionals who deliver exceptional service. If you are looking for a high performing team that is invested in ongoing learning, collaboration, and long-term growth- apply today!

In This Role, You Will:

• Be the trusted guide for clients as they implement and integrate UKG Pro, with a special focus on the payroll module.
• Take 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 way.
• Translate business needs into clear documentation, project plans, and functional specifications that set projects up for success.
• Shape data migration efforts by mapping, validating, and ensuring seamless conversions from source systems to UKG Pro.
• Juggle multiple client projects with ease, keeping deliverables on track while maintaining strong client relationships.
• Bring forward best practices and proven consulting strategies to help organizations optimize their workforce solutions.
• Lead engaging sessions and presentations that make complex topics clear and empower client teams to succeed.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven expertise with at least 4 years of full-cycle payroll system implementation (UKG Pro)—ideally gained in a professional services or consulting environment.
• UKG Pro Certification (strongly preferred) and a track record of configuring, developing, and supporting payroll solutions that deliver real results.
• Technical know-how, including SQL skills (queries, basic scripts, and relational database understanding) and familiarity with object-oriented analysis, design, and implementation.
• Hands-on experience navigating the full software project lifecycle—from requirements through rollout—ensuring smooth, successful implementations.
• Flexibility to travel between the US and Canada (up to 10%) with valid authorization to work for any employer. 

Sorry, visa sponsorship is not available. 

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
At Align HCM, we believe in investing in our people as much as we do in our clients. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Professional growth and continuous learning through paid training and ongoing development opportunities.
• Robust benefits designed to support your well-being and financial future.
• Performance bonuses that recognize and reward your contributions.
• A culture of connection, including our annual in-person event—Alignapalooza!—where the whole team comes together to learn, celebrate, and have fun.