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UKG Inc is looking for an experienced Program Manager who thrives in a fast paced, collaborative environment. The role requires a self-motivated person who is highly competent in program and process management basics such as risk management and dependency management; who possesses excellent process management capabilities including process design and maintenance; who is skilled in communication, and able to innovate and problem solve effectively across teams. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful planning and execution of changes and deliverables to our platform, development and monitoring of processes and related product development delivery.
Here at UKG, Our Purpose Is People. UKG combines the strength and innovation of Ultimate Software and Kronos, uniting two award-winning, employee-centered cultures. Our employees are an extraordinary group of talented, energetic, and innovative people who care about more than just work. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people. UKG has more than 13,000 employees around the globe and is known for its inclusive workplace culture. Ready to be inspired? Learn more at www.ukg.com/careers
Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:
- Create effective working relationships with internal and external partners, measured through observation, metrics and feedback.
- Collaborate and drive change in a client's organization by facilitating the identification and implementation process improvements.
- Provide visibility, reporting and key metrics around key initiatives and deliverables
- Analytical, problem solving, decision making, and prioritization and risk mitigation skills are second nature
- Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units
- Lead one or many complex, business process improvement projects.
- Clearly communicate across stakeholders for change activities
- Set and manage expectations with diverse groups of cross-functional stakeholders
- Facilitate discussions and lead effective meetings with stakeholders at various levels of the organization
- Monitor and report on initiative progress to leadership and stakeholders
Required Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of previous experience in program management, project mgmt. process management or a combination of the three.
- 5-7 years of utilizing process improvement, Six Sigma and/or Lean concept methodologies to create and maintain gatekeeper solutions for product changes
- Experience in, tracking and supporting system changes to facilitate organizational agreement, awareness and communication, escalating as needed to assist the team in ensuring product stability
- Workflow process documentation experience
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate to drive results and problem solve
- Ability to effectively and concisely communicate status to leadership
- Recommend improvements to people, process, and technologies
- Visio, Lucid Chart or other process definition tool experience
- Understanding of software development life cycle model
- Technical Acumen
(Experience, Education, Certification, License and Training)
- Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Analytical, problem solving, decision making, and prioritization and risk mitigation skills are second nature
- Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units
- Understanding of software development life cycle model
- Technical Acumen
- Visio, Lucid Chart or other process definition tool experience
Travel Requirements:
- 20%
Disclaimer:
This job description has been written to provide an accurate reflection of the current job and to include the general nature of work performed. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employees assigned to the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.
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UKG is on FGB’s Best Tech Companies for Women of 2020.
FGB'ers gave this company an overall job satisfaction of 4.8/5.
FGB’ers working at UKG rated their manager’s support at 4.6/5.
- 94%of reviewers say women and men are treated equally at UKG.
- 100%of reviewers recommend UKG to other women.
- 99%of reviewers say the CEO supports gender diversity.
401K plan + matching
Excellent medical & dental medical plan
Unlimited PTO