UKG Ready Implementation Specialist

UKG Ready Implementation Specialist Benefits & Payroll Integration (Contract/Consulting Role)

Support role

Time- US SHIFT HOURS (6:30 PM IST- 3 AM IST)

Contract Based

Overview:

UKG Ready Implementation Specialist

single, tiered plan

Key Responsibilities

• Configure a new

  unified Critical Illness plan

  in

  UKG Ready

  .
• Consolidate multiple CI plans into one plan with multiple coverage tiers (Employee, Employee + Spouse, Employee + Child, Employee + Family).
• Apply

  age-banded premium rates

  for employee and spouse coverage as per the pricing sheet, ensuring

  dependent children are included at no additional cost

  .
• Implement complex

  coverage rules and validations

  , including:
• Spouse coverage cannot exceed the employee's elected coverage.
• Children are automatically included for Employee + Child(ren) or Employee + Family tiers.
• Ensure

  deduction and earning codes

  are properly mapped to payroll and aligned with the Partner CI setup.
• Validate and test the plan configuration within the

  UKG Ready Benefits module

  .
• Conduct

  end-to-end testing

  prior to open enrollment to ensure a seamless employee experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years

  of hands-on experience in

  UKG Ready

  or

  UKG Pro

  (Benefits Administration & Configuration).
• Strong understanding of

  benefit plan setup

  ,

  coverage levels

  , and

  payroll deduction mapping

  .
• Proficient in defining and implementing

  eligibility rules

  ,

  dependent coverage tiers

  , and

  evidence of insurability (EOI)

  workflows.
• Experience supporting

  open enrollment cycles

  in UKG.
• Working knowledge of

  benefit data integrations (EDX files)

  .
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Why Join

• Opportunity to lead a high-impact configuration project in a modern HRIS environment.
• Collaborate with experienced benefits and HR technology professionals.
• Flexible, project-based engagement with potential for future UKG-related initiatives.