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Sr Services Project Manager

UKG

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Compensation
$84–119K/yr
Location
Multiple U.S. locations
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

UKG seeks a customer-focused Project Manager to lead multiple UKG Pro Suite implementation projects from kickoff through go-live. The role partners with customers and internal teams to manage plans, timelines, scope, resources, risks, and deliverables while supporting on-time deployments and a strong customer experience. The position requires at least three years of project management experience; HCM experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementCross-Functional Team ManagementVirtual Team ManagementCustomer ImplementationsSaaS ImplementationLeadershipCommunicationCustomer ConsultingRelationship BuildingDecision-MakingOrganizationPrioritizationHR ProcessesPayroll ProcessesBenefits ProcessesRisk ManagementNegotiationEscalation Management

Qualifications

3+ Years Project Management ExperienceHuman Capital Management Experience

Full job description

Why UKG:

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That’s what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.

Senior Project Manager – UKG Pro Implementations

UKG is looking for a customer-focused Project Manager to lead implementations of UKG Pro Suite customers. In this role, you'll manage multiple implementation projects, partner with customers and internal teams, and help ensure successful, on-time deployments while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead multiple customer implementation projects from kickoff through go-live.

  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, scope, and resource needs.

  • Identify and resolve project risks, issues, and roadblocks.

  • Set clear customer expectations and communicate project progress regularly.

  • Manage scope changes and keep projects on track.

  • Facilitate meetings with customers and internal teams.

  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and timelines.

  • Hold project teams and customers accountable for key milestones and commitments.

  • Navigate challenging situations with professionalism and confidence.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in Human Capital Management (HCM).

  • Experience managing projects with cross-functional or virtual teams.

  • Experience working with complex customer implementations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • SaaS implementation experience is a plus.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer consulting skills.

  • Ability to build relationships with customer executives.

  • Strong decision-making, organization, and prioritization skills.

  • Knowledge of HR, payroll, and benefits processes.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

  • Experience managing project risks, negotiations, and escalations.

Company Overview:

UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.

**Equal Opportunity Employer:   **

UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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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 [email protected] .

The pay range for this position is $83,500 to $119,050. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Learn more about UKG’s benefits and rewards at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits

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How this job compares

Set against the 22,771 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$84–119K/yr
  • Missouri median$102–187K/yr241 salary ranges
  • US median$110–175K/yr14,191 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $101K, is 30% below the Missouri median midpoint ($145K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in Missouri.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 454 open Project Manager jobs in Missouri and 22,771 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Missouri
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 19,676 postings).
Education
12,311 of the 22,771 open Project Manager jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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