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UKG Kronos Specialist

PrestigePEO$80k-$90k / yr

United StatesRemote

About the role

TL;DR

You’ll be the client-facing UKG Kronos specialist, owning accounts from discovery and configuration through ongoing service and updates. Configure pay rules, accruals, schedules, timeclocks, integrations, and custom reports, while troubleshooting issues and leading virtual client walkthroughs in Teams. The role requires 2–4 years of UKG Kronos administration experience and pays $80K–$90K based on experience.

Position Summary: PrestigePEO is seeking a technically skilled, client-facing UKG Kronos Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of UKG Kronos client accounts — from initial build and configuration through ongoing service, updates, and account maintenance. You will act as a trusted partner to clients, leading implementation meetings, designing system configurations, and ensuring optimal platform performance for the life of the account.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Implementation & Build
  • Lead client discovery and implementation meetings to gather requirements and design the Kronos account structure.
  • Execute full system configuration, including pay rules, pay calc profiles, accrual plans, schedules, timeclocks, and integrations.
  • Manage end-to-end onboarding of new clients and system users within UKG Kronos.
  • Ongoing Account Service & Updates
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries, troubleshooting, and system changes throughout the life of the account.
  • Perform ongoing configuration updates, enhancements, and adjustments based on evolving client needs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical or usage issues through phone, email, or screen sharing in real time.
  • Reporting & Client Optimization
  • Partner with clients to create and refine custom reports that are useful and relevant to their operations.
  • Guide clients through system navigation, functionality questions, and best practices for optimal use.
  • Internal Collaboration & Documentation
  • Track, log, and report on client interactions, open issues, and resolutions using internal systems.
  • Identify patterns or recurring issues and suggest improvements to workflows, training materials, or configuration standards.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

  • 2–4 years of hands-on experience with UKG Kronos configuration and administration.
  • Prior experience in a client-facing role, with a strong focus on customer service and communication.
  • Working knowledge of timekeeping and payroll concepts (PTO accruals, overtime rules, pay calc logic, punches, etc.).
  • Experience leading virtual client walkthroughs via Teams.

Key Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation.
  • Deep technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; persistent in finding root causes and driving resolution.
  • Comfortable managing a high volume of client inquiries while maintaining attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Capable of translating complex system functionality into clear, actionable guidance for clients.

Salary based on experience between $80K - $90K

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