Lead Solution Consultant

Job description Company Overview: With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieveRead on. Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people —then we can’t wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you. Description UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) is an industry market leader known for leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize workforce management. As we continue to expand our product footprint globally, we are creating new opportunities in India. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of providing innovative solutions that empower businesses and employees alike. Role OverviewAs a Lead Solution Consultant / Solution Architect at UKG, you will play a pivotal role in delivering superior workforce management solutions to our clients. You will be accountable for your own success, utilizing your expert knowledge of workforce management software to design and implement solutions that maximize benefits for our customers. Your superior communication and presentation skills, coupled with your ability to manage complex environments and client relationships, will ensure your success in this role. Key Responsibilities Industry ExpertiseProvide industry and workforce management expertise and best practices to benefit customers and colleagues. Requirement AssessmentConduct workshops with senior members of customer organizations to drive requirement assessments. Solution DesignArchitect comprehensive solutions that integrate UKG Pro WFM (Dimensions) with third-party products, ensuring alignment with business goals. Customization and IntegrationDesign and implement customizations and integrations to meet specific client needs. DocumentationCollect, analyze, validate, and document business requirements, creating detailed technical specifications for the implementation team. Build and ConfigurationOversee the build and configuration of the system, ensuring adherence to the original design and client requirements. Provide expert knowledge and best practices during the Build phase. Testing SupportProvide guidance and support during the testing phase, including functional testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT). Best PracticesAdvocate for and implement industry best practices in workforce management, process optimization, and system configuration. Process Optimization & StandardisationIdentify process dependencies, eliminate redundancies, and ensure efficient workflow. Establish common definitions, terminology, and naming conventions across projects. Effective CommunicationEffectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders using use cases, visual diagrams, and process flow charts. Client ManagementFoster strong relationships and manage clients up to the CXO level, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. MentoringMentor and provide guidance to team members on advanced modules and solutioning aspects. TravelTravel up to 25% may be required to meet with clients and support project implementations. Qualification EducationBachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Sciences or a related field. Experience: o 12+ years of experience implementing or supporting enterprise software applications and hardware used in web environme