Connected Solutions - Kronos UKG WFM Timekeeping Project Manager

Connected Solutions - Kronos UKG WFM Timekeeping Project Manager

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments, and organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in driving that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services includes Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Accenture Song, enabling us to deliver tangible outcomes and build lasting relationships. We measure success by the 360° value we create for our clients, colleagues, shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

About the role:

Accenture seeks an experienced UKG Pro Workforce Management Project Manager for an enterprise-level project managing workshops and the delivery of a national implementation for Australia and New Zealand UKG Pro WFM. The Project Manager will oversee planning, implementation, and tracking of UKG-related projects, requiring excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills to ensure timely, scope-compliant, and budget-conscious delivery. Expertise in UKG Pro Workforce Management, especially with national rollouts and managing customer expectations, is essential.

Responsibilities include:

1. Define project scope collaboratively with senior management and stakeholders.
2. Create detailed work plans outlining activities needed for project success.
3. Determine required resources, including time, budget, and equipment.
4. Develop and manage project schedules and resource allocation.
5. Execute projects according to plan.
6. Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary.
7. Establish communication schedules for stakeholder updates.
8. Review work quality regularly to meet standards.
9. Manage risks and issues with mitigation strategies.
10. Provide consistent project updates on strategy, adjustments, and progress.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a UKG Pro WFM Project Manager is essential.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or related field preferred.
• Proven project management experience and familiarity with methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership and team motivation abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello).
• Retail industry experience is advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of UKG Workforce Management solutions, award interpretation, and BOOT testing.

We provide comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you build your skills and advance your career.

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