Strategic Enterprise Transformation Leader

UKG Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 169,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG Inc. seeks an Enterprise Transformation Lead to drive high-priority transformations across the organization.

You will partner with executives to define problems, outcomes and ownership, aligning leaders across functions and delivering measurable changes across operations and experiences. You will work with program managers and change teams to ensure adoption and sustained impact, while communicating progress to senior leaders and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading complex transformations.
• Ability to lead senior stakeholders through ambiguity.
• Experience aligning leaders across functions to outcomes.
• Ability to influence without authority in a matrix org.
• Experience turning strategy into actionable initiatives with clear ownership.
• Strong executive communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to connect business, tech, data and people in one view.
• Judgment, adaptability in evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise transformations from framing to adoption and review.
• Define problems, outcomes, scope and success measures with sponsors.
• Align cross-functional priorities and ownership across teams.
• Integrate business, tech, data, AI and operations perspectives.
• Maintain visibility of milestones, risks and decisions with PMs.
• Shape future processes and customer/employee experiences with owners.
• Prepare leaders and staff for new ways of working and adoption.
• Identify barriers and engage leaders to address timing issues.
• Keep initiatives focused on business results and adjust scope as needed.
• Communicate progress and tradeoffs to executives and teams.
• Capture lessons to strengthen cross-functional change.

Skills

Enterprise transformations

Executive sponsorship

Cross-functional leadership

Change management

AI-enabled process design

Program management

Stakeholder alignment

Strategy to execution

Job description

UKG Inc. seeks an Enterprise Transformation Lead to drive high-priority transformations across the organization.

You will partner with executives to define problems, outcomes and ownership, aligning leaders across functions and delivering measurable changes across operations and experiences. You will work with program managers and change teams to ensure adoption and sustained impact, while communicating progress to senior leaders and stakeholders.