About the position
Managing global workforces is increasingly complex. People Consulting helps organizations improve performance by delivering practical, high-quality solutions in an evolving work environment. As a Staff Consultant, you’ll be part of a collaborative team with diverse experiences and strong support. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to workforce management consulting while building foundational skills across industries, capabilities, and geographies.
As a Staff Consultant specializing in UKG Workforce Management (UKG Pro WFM / Dimensions), you will support the delivery of workforce management solutions by working closely with senior consultants and managers. You’ll assist in understanding client requirements, configuring solutions, and producing high-quality work products while continuing to build your technical and consulting skill set. This role is focused on learning, execution, and growth within EY’s People Consulting UKG practice.
Responsibilities
• Support UKG WFM project delivery activities under the guidance of senior team members
• Assist with requirements gathering, documentation, and basic gap analysis
• Participate in system configuration, testing, and validation activities for UKG WFM solutions
• Help prepare functional design documents, test scripts, test cases, and user training materials
• Support data analysis and assist in summarizing findings for internal and client use
• Participate in client and internal working sessions, contributing notes and follow-up items
• Assist with implementation lifecycle activities including Discovery, Design, Configuration, Testing, Knowledge Transfer, and Post-Go-Live support
• Learn UKG (legacy Kronos) Dimensions or Workforce Central functionality through hands-on project work
• Support internal initiatives such as methodology development, documentation, and knowledge sharing
Requirements
• Foundational understanding of workforce management concepts such as scheduling, timekeeping, and attendance
• Interest in UKG WFM technology and workforce optimization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage assigned tasks, meet deadlines, and follow established project processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced consulting environment
• Willingness to learn and adapt across industries such as manufacturing, retail, and healthcare
• 1–2 years of experience or exposure to UKG Dimensions, Workforce Central, or similar WFM / HR systems (internships, coursework, or project experience acceptable)
• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of time management, attendance, scheduling, or HR systems
• Experience working with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Willingness to travel as needed and work in a hybrid environment
Nice-to-haves
• Exposure to consulting, HR technology, or workforce management through internships, projects, or early-career roles
• Familiarity with HR or WFM platforms such as UKG, ADP, Workday, SAP, Oracle, or Ceridian
• Strong attention to detail and eagerness to build technical and consulting expertise
• Interest in pursuing long-term growth within People Consulting and workforce transformation
Benefits
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
• Medical and dental coverage
• Pension and 401(k) plans
• Wide range of paid time off options
• Flexible vacation policy
• Designated EY Paid Holidays
• Winter/Summer breaks
• Personal/Family Care leave
• Other leaves of absence
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