UKG Senior Consultant at RSM: Job Overview

RSM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced UKG Senior Consultant to join our dynamic Business Applications practice. As a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, RSM empowers clients and people to realize their full potential. This role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end UKG Pro implementations, providing strategic guidance to clients and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The UKG Senior Consultant will be responsible for conducting discovery sessions, configuring UKG Pro modules, providing post-go-live support, and mentoring junior consultants. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of HR systems, workforce management, and payroll processes, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

A Day in the Life of a UKG Senior Consultant

Each day as a UKG Senior Consultant at RSM is dynamic and client-focused. Here’s a glimpse into your daily activities:

• Client Engagement: Starting your day with client meetings, either virtually or on-site, to discuss project progress, address challenges, and gather requirements for upcoming phases.
• UKG Pro Configuration: Dedicating time to configuring UKG Pro modules based on client specifications. This may involve setting up People Center, Pay, Benefits, Onboarding, Recruiting, Learning, HR Service Delivery, Compensation, or Performance modules.
• Problem-Solving: Analyzing complex issues within the UKG Pro system and developing creative solutions to meet client needs. This often requires a deep understanding of both the technical aspects of UKG Pro and the client's business processes.
• Collaboration: Working closely with project managers, integration consultants, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution. You'll share insights, provide guidance, and contribute to a collaborative environment.
• Mentoring: Guiding and mentoring junior consultants, sharing your expertise and helping them develop their skills in UKG Pro implementations.
• Documentation: Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of configurations, processes, and solutions. This ensures knowledge transfer and facilitates ongoing support.
• Training and Development: Staying up-to-date with the latest UKG Pro features and updates through training sessions and self-directed learning.
• Administrative Tasks: Completing administrative tasks such as time tracking, project reporting, and client billing.

Why Kansas City?

Kansas City offers a unique blend of big-city amenities and Midwestern charm, making it an attractive location for professionals. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, delicious barbecue, and affordable cost of living. RSM's presence in Kansas City provides access to a diverse range of clients and opportunities for professional growth.

Career Path

The UKG Senior Consultant role at RSM offers a clear path for career advancement. With experience and demonstrated success, individuals can progress to roles such as:

• UKG Manager: Leading a team of UKG consultants and overseeing multiple projects.
• UKG Senior Manager: Managing larger, more complex UKG implementations and developing client relationships.
• UKG Principal Consultant: Providing strategic guidance to clients and leading the development of new UKG service offerings.
• Director: Overseeing the entire UKG practice, responsible for business development and team management.

Salary & Benefits

RSM offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Salary: The estimated salary range for this position in Kansas City is $110,000 to $160,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and conferences.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services.
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage: Protection for you and your family.
• Wellness Programs: Resources and incentives to support your well-being.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Rewards for referring qualified candidates.
• A Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: A culture that values diversity and teamwork.

RSM Culture

At RSM, we believe in creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture is built on the following principles:

• Respect: We treat each other with dignity and value diverse perspectives.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all that we do.
• Collaboration: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Excellence: We strive for continuous improvement and deliver exceptional service.
• Stewardship: We are committed to responsible and sustainable business practices.

How to Apply

Interested in joining the RSM team as a UKG Senior Consultant? Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What experience is required for this role?

   Multiple years of experience in UKG Pro implementations are required. Experience with joint UKG Pro and WFM implementations is highly desirable.

2. What UKG Pro modules should I be familiar with?

   Experience configuring UKG Pro modules such as People Center, Pay, Benefits, Onboarding, Recruiting, Learning, HR Service Delivery, Compensation, and Performance is preferred.

3. Is travel required for this position?

   Travel requirements may vary depending on client needs and project assignments. The role will include travel to client sites.

4. What are the key skills for success in this role?

   Key skills include strong communication, problem-solving, client-facing abilities, and technical HRIS knowledge.

5. What opportunities for professional development are available at RSM?

   RSM offers various professional development opportunities, including training programs, certifications, and conferences.

6. What is the company culture like at RSM?

   RSM fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment that values respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

7. What benefits does RSM offer?

   RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

8. What is the career path for a UKG Senior Consultant at RSM?

   With experience and success, individuals can progress to roles such as UKG Manager, Senior Manager, Principal Consultant, or Director.

9. What industries does RSM serve?

   RSM serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, and retail.

10. How does RSM support work-life balance?

    RSM offers flexible work arrangements and wellness programs to support employees' work-life balance.