Mgr. Data Services Consulting

Manager Data Services Consulting for UKG is an integral member of a dynamic organization responsible for managing a team of skilled data consultants of our Human Capital Management products. The team is accountable for delivering high-quality data consulting services to our customers and is responsible for accurately converting data from customers source system(s) into UKG Ready. Skills essential to this role are strong analysis, change control, consulting, organization, written and verbal communication. Functional and technical knowledge of HCM and Payroll systems strongly desired.
The individual guides the internal team members and as well assists customers with the extraction and transformation of source system data, offers strategic advice and informs on best practices relative to successful UKG Ready data conversion.Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:Proactively communicate with stakeholders to keep them apprised of project status assigned to the teamEnsure projects are on track with assigned responsibilities and project timeline and effectively implement change-control.Maintain high level of team productivity, supporting multiple projects, and meet project requirementsProvide support to team members (e.g., mentoring, knowledge transfer) including developing and delivering knowledge transfer sessions on new tools and processes as needed/requestedServe as an escalation point for resolving issues with extracted/converted dataProvide ideas and support to functional project resources to promote efficiencies and increased customer satisfaction levelsSuccessfully assist or shadow System Consultant on launch projects to gain a better understanding of system configuration and apply that knowledge to add more value during the data conversion processServe as Technical Project Lead on complex multi-resource conversionsDevelop and deliver knowledge transfer sessions to the team on new tools, processes and best practices to drive efficiencyWork closely with the Team Leads and Operations team in the development and testing of new tools and processesConduct and/or participate in interviews to evaluate Data Services Consulting candidatesCreate a collaborative environment within the direct business team and throughout UKG company.Encourage open and honest communication within direct team as well as across the organization.Continually solicit feedback from team members, peers, and supervisors to find new or better ways to operate, improve efficiency, and/or develop themselves.Drive the business to continually improve processes and efficiencies. This includes practicing risk taking as well as creating an environment where employees take risks.Ensure all personal and team administrative tasks are completed timely and accurately.Normal Activities conducted by the team members:Collaborate and conduct a full and thorough data analysis and provide input to customers and internal teams on best practices for data management and data cleanupInterpret, validate, and convert data from source system(s) to target system including demographic data, taxation, benefits, payroll balances, additional tables, contacts, dependents, beneficiaries, and optional data including job history, status history, check detail history, platform configurable field data, and complex elements (e.g., system setup tables, employee pictures and documents)Utilize available data conversion tools, templates, and documentation to promote efficiency and standardization in compliance with UKGs data conversion methodologyProvide input on data conversion methodology and process improvementsRequired Qualifications:Able to lead a medium team, takes initiative to lead and develop, able to set and manage expectations.Customer-focused, positive and professional attitudeOrganized, detail oriented, accurate and responsive, Results driven orientation, project management.Working experience of ETL, data consulting, BI Reporting.Experience in SQL Database, Programming, and Transact SQL, Data Services Consulting teamPreferred Qualifications:Prior experience with Human Capital Management SoftwarePrior knowledge or experience in People data, organization data, payroll data and other streams of HCM data.UKG HCM/Payroll Product Knowledge or other Payroll/HR Systems