UKG Systems Administrator - Payroll & Timekeeping

City-of-Fort-Lauderdale,-Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance $120/mo

Additional Management Vacation Days

Job summary

City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a UKG Telestaff/HRIS administrator for the Police Department to manage UKG software, payroll and timekeeping. The role requires configuring, upgrading, and maintaining UKG modules, coordinating with IT and vendors, and supporting end-user training.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in HR/payroll systems, data integration, and public sector operations, with the ability to work with city officials and staff to ensure accurate, timely processing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration; master’s may substitute for one year experience.
• Three years of relevant experience in analysis, planning, or program development; regulatory change and budgeting exposure.
• Background check including polygraph for public safety roles.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage pay rules, accruals, security roles, and user access.
• Oversee UKG system upgrades, updates, and maintenance with IT/vendors.
• Support biweekly payroll processing and resolve timekeeping issues.
• Coordinate audits of leave balances and data integrations with INFOR and HR teams.
• Prepare reports and present findings to management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration

Tools

UKG Telestaff

UKG Workforce Management

Infor HRM

SFTP interfaces

Google BigQuery

Job description

City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a UKG Telestaff/HRIS administrator for the Police Department to manage UKG software, payroll and timekeeping. The role requires configuring, upgrading, and maintaining UKG modules, coordinating with IT and vendors, and supporting end-user training.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in HR/payroll systems, data integration, and public sector operations, with the ability to work with city officials and staff to ensure accurate, timely processing and