Lead Compliance Business Program Manager

Company Overview

With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.

At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.

Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people —then we can’t wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.

About The Team

UKG is looking for a talented individual eager to help enhance and expand UKG’s Compliance Program. You will support business-critical and strategic program work across a range of topics that will broaden your skills as you help advance the overall program goals. This role requires working collaboratively with diverse teams to manage a variety of strategically important compliance programs within the organization, including enhancing documentation output, communication strategies, program risks and opportunities, and plans of action, deliverables, metrics, and milestones. Coordinating and managing expectations and deliverables with third party providers is also required.

About The Role

Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Work with key business stakeholders to develop plans for executing against a variety of strategic projects, ensuring business alignment, goal achievement, and within defined budget parameters
• Primarily accountable for program/project development and progress tracking (including risks/resolutions), working with functional leads and teams across the business
• Establish agreed upon KPI’s and other business metrics to track progress and report back to key stakeholders including executive sponsors as appropriate
• Drive technical and operational support to ensure critical deliverables and milestones are met
• Maintain internal stakeholder management and communication, including identifying education/training needs as required
• External stakeholder management including primary point of contact with required third parties and partners
• Work with key stakeholders to evaluate and monitor resource allocations and accountability
  
  

About You

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in management information systems, computer science, information technology, accounting, business administration, or related field
• 5-7 years’ experience developing and leading multiple large scale programs with moderate or high impact levels
• Substantial experience with program and project management tools, planning, and project lifecycles.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to evaluate data, identify risk and/or problems, while also developing solution recommendations
• Proven communication skills with ability to interact with all levels of personnel, including senior leadership
• United States citizenship required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with largescale corporate compliance specific projects/programs is preferred.
• Relevant professional certifications preferred (at least one recognized program or project management industry certification.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of SaaS services, to include core principles, pricing methodologies, underlying technical concepts, and customer lifecycle.
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions
• Strong leadership skills with a history of issue resolution, excellent oral, written and presentation skills
• Extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as experience handling multiple projects simultaneously
• Excels in a fast paced and evolving environment with a customer centric focus
  
  

Where we’re going

UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it’s our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!

Equal Opportunity Employer  

UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

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Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com .

The pay range for this position is $99,800 to $143,450 USD, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/careers