UKG Ready HR Lead

Accenture; Redmond (WA); Presencial; USD 80 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Accenture is seeking an experienced UKG HR Lead & Escalation Manager in the United States to partner with cross-functional teams to maximise the value of workforce management investments. You will guide operations, improve processes, and ensure governance and compliance across client environments.

Responsibilities include supporting teams, rolling out new processes, conducting audits, and maintaining governance standards while mentoring consulting teams. Travel may be required.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with UKG Ready HR Core and Value Add Modules (Performance, Compensation, Benefits, People Analytics, ACA, Learning).
• Minimum 3 years of advanced experience in U.S. HR compliance, including federal regulations and best practices.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience.

Responsabilidades

• Supporting and enabling team members to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Leading the rollout of new processes and identifying opportunities to improve existing workflows.
• Conducting audits to drive efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
• Maintaining governance standards and facilitating administrative oversight.

Conhecimentos

UKG Ready HR Core

HR compliance

People analytics

Audit and governance

Documentation & training

Data analysis

Team development

Governance & compliance

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We Are:

We are a global collective of innovators, applying “the New” every day to improve the way the world works and lives. “New” is not simply staying ahead of the curve—it’s redefining it. We operate at the intersection of the impossible and the transformative, turning bold ideas into meaningful outcomes where they matter most.

Join us to help clients unlock hidden value and deliver innovative, impactful solutions. With access to cutting-edge tools, continuous learning opportunities, and a global network of diverse talent, we drive success through a modern business architecture that challenges conventional practices. Our expertise spans more than 40 industries across 120+ countries, impacting millions of lives every day.

You Are:

An experienced UKG HR Lead with a strong track record of delivery, a passion for continuous learning, and a drive to grow and scale our Technology & Operations (T&O) UKG business. You bring deep functional expertise, leadership capability, and a proactive mindset to support both clients and internal teams.

The Work:

As a UKG HR Lead & Escalation Manager, you will partner closely with cross-functional teams to help clients fully realize the value of their workforce management investment. You will play a key role in guiding operations, improving processes, and ensuring governance and compliance across client environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and enabling team members to deliver high-quality solutions

• Leading the rollout of new processes and identifying opportunities to improve existing workflows

• Conducting audits to drive efficiency, accuracy, and compliance

• Maintaining governance standards and facilitating administrative oversight

Job Responsibilities:

Functional Knowledge:

• Strong experience with HR processes

Escalation Management:

• Ability to support all aspects of configuration, implementation, enhancement, and escalations

Documentation & Training:

• Develop comprehensive functional and technical documentation, including training materials and implementation plans

Data Analysis & Communication:

• Analyze complex data sets and present insights in a clear, compelling manner to stakeholders

Thought Leadership:

• Drive continuous improvement by developing new processes, methodologies, and tools based on practical experience and best practices

Team Development:

• Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to consulting teams

Governance & Compliance:

• Lead escalation governance meetings and ensure all reporting and compliance requirements are met

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here’s What You Need:

• Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience with UKG Ready HR Core and Value Add Modules (Performance, Compensation, Benefits, People Analytics, ACA, and Learning)

• Minimum of 3 years of advanced experience in U.S. HR compliance, including federal regulations and best practices

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Bonus Points If:

• You have team lead experience

• You have experience working with offshore teammates

• You have UKG Ready Certifications

• You have led customer escalations

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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/20/2026.Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

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