UKG Implementation Specialist

Overview

Job Title: UKG Ready Implementation Specialist

Company Overview:

Founded 8 years ago, is a leading payroll and HR solutions provider specializing in niche industries, including the cannabis sector. Operating across all 50 states, combines deep payroll expertise with comprehensive HR services, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments. Our company culture emphasizes collaboration, growth, and open communication.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a UKG Ready Implementation Specialist to join our backend division. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of UKG Ready and experience implementing payroll and HR solutions. This role requires someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is committed to client and team success.

• Lead UKG Ready implementations for new and existing clients.
• Configure, test, and deploy payroll and HR processes within the UKG Ready platform.
• Collaborate with payroll, HR, and client teams to ensure smooth system adoption.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions during the implementation process.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on UKG Ready best practices and functionalities.
• Support training for client and internal teams on system use and optimization.
• Contribute to the Green Leaf culture by promoting teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.

• Strong experience with UKG Ready implementation and payroll/HR systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to build relationships across departments and with clients.
• Solution-oriented mindset and ability to navigate complex issues.
• Alignment with Green Leaf culture: team player, open to feedback, collaborative, and proactive.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Luchian Van Der Merwe