System Engineer: 26-01888

Akraya Inc.

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90–$94 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Centralized Operations/Management, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Identify Issues, Kronos Workforce Central Suite, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Payroll Software/Services, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Project Tracking, Quality Assurance, System Validation, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Technical Recruiting, Time Management, Time Management Software, Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Management, Workforce Management
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
3 days ago
Primary Skills: UKG Pro (advanced), Kronos Workforce Central (advanced), Workforce Management (advanced), Data Analysis (advanced),  QA Validation (advanced)
Contract Type: W2
Location: Austin, TX (#LI-Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Range: $90 - $94 per hour
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a Systems Engineer with deep expertise in UKG Pro, Kronos Workforce Central, workforce management, and enterprise implementations. This role focuses on supporting ongoing migration initiatives, resolving Tier 2/3 production issues, validating system configurations, and ensuring accurate workforce and payroll operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support and maintain UKG Pro and Kronos Workforce Central environments.
  • Participate in enterprise migration from Kronos Workforce Central to UKG Pro.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Tier 2 and Tier 3 production issues.
  • Analyze workforce and payroll data to identify and resolve system issues.
  • Collaborate with implementation partners and internal stakeholders.
  • Perform QA validation of system configurations, enhancements, and implementations.
  • Support implementation activities, testing, and production go-live events.
  • Ensure compliance with jurisdiction-specific pay rules and workforce policies.
  • Coordinate issue resolution across technical and business teams.
  • Monitor project deliverables and ensure implementation deadlines are met.
  • Document solutions, configuration updates, and support processes.
  • Participate in meetings and provide technical recommendations for system improvements.

Required Skills:
  • 7+ years of Workforce Management Systems experience
  • UKG Pro configuration and implementation
  • Kronos Workforce Central expertise
  • Partner/Vendor Management
  • Data Analysis
  • QA Validation and Testing
  • Enterprise System Implementations
  • Production Support (Tier 2/Tier 3)
  • Payroll and Timekeeping Systems
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
Preferred Skills:
  • The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience implementing and supporting workforce management systems, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with business stakeholders and implementation partners. Experience supporting enterprise go-live activities and complex workforce policies is highly preferred.

ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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Akraya Inc.