UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling Specialist

UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling Specialist

Posted 4 days ago by 1752292922

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are looking for a UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling Specialist with extensive experience in retail and machine learning-based optimized scheduling. This role involves leading a junior team to configure, support, and optimize UKG Advanced Scheduling modules for a major retail client. The position is a long-term remote opportunity with a strong potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling initiatives within a retail environment
  • Implement and optimize scheduling strategies using ML-driven insights
  • Drive accurate volume and labor forecasting
  • Guide and mentor junior team members
  • Gather technical requirements and translate them into actionable configurations
  • Work closely with site and business leaders to enhance scheduling performance
  • Document solutions and contribute to a knowledge base
  • Lead workstream planning and delivery

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with UKG Pro WFM (formerly Kronos)
  • Expertise in UKG Advanced Scheduling, including ML optimization
  • Strong background in retail workforce management
  • Volume and labor forecasting knowledge
  • Requirements gathering and client interaction
  • Leadership and mentoring experience

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Title: UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling Specialist Retail (Remote, PST Hours)
Location: Remote (PST Hours)


Job Summary:
We are seeking a UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling Specialist with strong experience in retail and machine learning based optimized scheduling. This individual will lead a junior team while driving configuration, support, and optimization of UKG Advanced Scheduling modules for a major retail client. This is a long-term remote opportunity with a high likelihood of extension.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead UKG Pro WFM Advanced Scheduling initiatives within a retail environment

  • Implement and optimize scheduling strategies using ML-driven insights

  • Drive accurate volume and labor forecasting

  • Guide and mentor junior team members

  • Gather technical requirements and translate them into actionable configurations

  • Work closely with site and business leaders to enhance scheduling performance

  • Document solutions and contribute to a knowledge base

  • Lead workstream planning and delivery


Must-Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with UKG Pro WFM (formerly Kronos)

  • Expertise in UKG Advanced Scheduling, including ML optimization

  • Strong background in retail workforce management

  • Volume and labor forecasting knowledge

  • Requirements gathering and client interaction

  • Leadership and mentoring experience


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with UKG Boomi integrations

  • Technical writing and documentation

  • Production support experience