Architect of Enterprise Planning

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG seeks a Principal, Planning Process to design and lead our integrated enterprise planning process, linking long-range planning, annual planning, and in-year execution into one operating rhythm. You will partner with Corp FP&A to align investments and resources with strategic priorities.

You will translate priorities into planning frameworks, drive senior-level discussions, and provide executives with analyses and materials to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in enterprise strategy, enterprise planning, business operations, or strategic finance in a SaaS company.
• Experience leading complex, enterprise-wide planning cycles across multiple functions or units.
• Experience connecting long-range planning, annual planning, portfolio prioritization, and in-year performance management in a technology/SaaS environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage the end-to-end enterprise planning process, governance, milestones, and decision points to ensure functions and product lines operate with one coordinated process.
• Translate enterprise priorities into planning frameworks, templates, decision criteria, and analytical requirements that improve submission quality.
• Analyze functional and product plans, identify interdependencies, surface gaps, risks, and trade-offs for data-driven investment prioritization.
• Create executive-ready presentations and concise recommendations that synthesize complex planning input into an enterprise narrative.
• Facilitate cross-functional planning sessions, document outcomes, and coordinate deliverables across owners.
• Continuously improve planning processes, tools, and measures by gathering stakeholder feedback and implementing scalable solutions.

Skills

Enterprise strategy

Planning process design

Excel modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive presentation

Education

MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

UKG seeks a Principal, Planning Process to design and lead our integrated enterprise planning process, linking long-range planning, annual planning, and in-year execution into one operating rhythm. You will partner with Corp FP&A to align investments and resources with strategic priorities.

You will translate priorities into planning frameworks, drive senior-level discussions, and provide executives with analyses and materials to support decision-making.