UKG Test Manager
The HR Ally
Role: UKG Test Manager
Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Experience: 8 to 15 years
Skills
- Own and manage the complete testing lifecycle for UKG programs including test strategy, planning, estimation, execution, defect management, and reporting.
- Lead SIT, UAT, regression, integration, payroll, and production validation testing activities.
- Coordinate with business stakeholders, vendors, HR/payroll teams, and technical teams to ensure successful delivery.
- Validate integrations between UKG and downstream/upstream systems including ERP, middleware, finance, identity management, and workforce applications.
- Drive risk-based testing approaches and ensure adequate coverage for payroll, workforce management, and compliance-related processes.
- Manage test environments, test data preparation, and release validation activities.
- Monitor quality metrics, defect leakage, test progress, and delivery risks.
- Ensure adherence to quality engineering processes, governance standards, and audit/compliance requirements.
Key Differentiators of This Role: -
Strong experience in UKG/Kronos platforms such as:
- UKG Pro
- UKG Dimensions
- Workforce Central (WFC)
- Time & Attendance
- Scheduling
- Payroll
- Strong understanding of HR, payroll, and workforce management processes.
- Experience managing enterprise-scale SIT and UAT programs.