Senior Manager, UKG - Project Manager
@ KPMG Canada

Calgary, AB
CA$154,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse problem solvers dedicated to turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. If you are a talented leader with a proven track record in motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service, this role is for you.

What You Will Do

Lead client-facing end-to-end planning and implementation of UKG Pro WFM projects. You will build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Leading cross functional teams, you are responsible for stakeholder management, meeting facilitation, deliverable creation, and project as well as financial management. You will develop project plans, track milestones, drive thought leadership, and contribute to internal and external resources, methodologies, and intellectual capital. You will also participate in business development by identifying opportunities and assisting with proposal responses.

What You Bring To The Role

  • Minimum of 8 years in project management, ideally in professional services or consultancy.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university or related field preferred.
  • Experience in business transformation initiatives and deep WFM process knowledge.
  • Prior experience managing a portfolio of activities with stakeholder engagement.
  • UKG certification and authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better. KPMG in Canada is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. Adjustments and accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process, ensuring every candidate can perform at their best.

Key skills/competency

  • Project Management
  • Client Relationship
  • UKG Pro
  • Workforce Transformation
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Financial Management
  • Business Transformation
  • Thought Leadership
  • Methodology Development

How to Get Hired at KPMG Canada

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research KPMG Canada's culture: Understand mission, values, and recent news.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight project and stakeholder experience.
  • Network strategically: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Emphasize leadership and UKG certification.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review UKG Pro platform documentation.
Practice project management tools and software.
Study WFM process case studies.
Refresh project scheduling and financial tracking techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your leadership style briefly.
Explain managing difficult stakeholders.
Share teamwork conflict resolution experience.
Discuss prioritizing tasks under pressure.

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