Workday Benefits SME w/ UKG experience
Job Order #033200- Posted On: October 5, 2026
- Position Title: Workday Benefits SME w/ UKG experience
- Position Type: Contract
- Work Location: Remote
- State: United States
Job Summary:
Senior Consultant Advisor, ERP Alma Arteaga is recruiting this position.
Healthcare IT Leaders is seeking a Workday Benefits and PTO Consultant with some UKG expertise to support a healthcare facility already live on Workday.
- ~20 hours per week
- Contract until end of year with potential to extend.
- 100% Remote
Responsibilities:
- Independently resolve outstanding PTO and leave issues, including accrual errors for non-exempt employees
- Analyze Leave/PTO functionality that spans Workday and UKG, and resolve overlap and data discrepancies between the two systems
- Collaborate with UKG technical resources and client stakeholders to troubleshoot and remediate UKG items
- Clean up benefits integrations following the onboarding of multiple new benefits vendors
- Troubleshoot and resolve file-feed issues with life and disability carriers, including Evidence of Insurability (EOI) files
- Support retirement and payroll remediation resulting from SECURE Act changes, including catch-up contribution provisions
- Coordinate with the outsourced payroll provider to resolve integration and process issues
- Work effectively within a lean internal team, communicating status, risks, and resolutions clearly
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience with Workday Benefits and Absence/Time Off in a post-implementation or production support setting
- Working knowledge of UKG and PTO/leave functionality, sufficient to partner with technical UKG configurators
- Experience troubleshooting benefits vendor integrations and file feeds
- Understanding of PTO accrual logic, including differences between exempt and non-exempt employees
- Familiarity with retirement plan administration and SECURE Act contribution rules
- Payroll knowledge highly preferred, including experience with outsourced payroll integrations
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with minimal oversight
To learn more about this and other positions, contact Alma Arteaga at (678) 593-3336 or alma.arteaga@healthcareitleaders.com. Healthcare IT Leaders is a national leader in IT workforce solutions, connecting healthcare provider, payer and life sciences organizations with experienced technology talent for consulting and full-time hiring. For more information, visit us on the web at www.healthcareitleaders.com.
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