Stephanie Brown
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Summary
UKG-focused Project Manager with 8+ years of experience delivering end-to-end Workforce Management, Payroll, HRIS, Benefits, and Time implementations across UKG Pro, UKG Ready, and UKG Pro WFM. Proven success leading clients through the full project lifecycle—from discovery, strategy, and planning to execution, risk mitigation, governance, and go-live. Skilled at managing multiple concurrent implementations, coordinating cross-functional resources, and driving alignment between internal teams, UKG consultants, and client stakeholders. Recognized for strong documentation, proactive risk identification, issue resolution, and maintaining accurate project plans using Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, Teams, and SharePoint.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
HRchitect
09.2022 - 11.2025
- Led 20+ full-cycle PEO client implementations annually across UKG Pro, UKG Ready, and UKG Pro WFM.
- Served as Project Manager for UKG Pro WFM and HCM implementations, guiding clients through full lifecycle delivery.
- Developed governance frameworks and project plans using Smartsheet, MS Project, and PMO methodology.
- Conducted discovery sessions and weekly status meetings with executives and project stakeholders.
- Managed multi-state configurations including SUI, tax jurisdictions, and wage allocations.
- Oversaw data migrations, validating over 10,000 employee records annually.
- Managed integrations (API, EDI, census feeds) with 100% go-live success.
- Maintained RAID logs, WBS, documentation controls, and accurate system-of-record updates.
- Delivered end-user training reducing post-launch support tickets by 30%.
- Partnered with UKG consultants and internal SMEs to resolve issues within 48 hours.
Project Manager
PredictiveHR
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Developed scopes, schedules, and resource plans across multiple concurrent projects.
- Facilitated stakeholder updates and escalated risks to leadership.
- Oversaw budget tracking, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Ensured compliance with internal methodologies and contractual obligations.
Sr. Implementation Consultant / Project Manager
Namely
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Led discovery, configuration, testing, and validation for multi-module deployments.
- Managed timelines, risks, and client communication throughout implementations.
- Drove successful onboarding and long-term adoption across Payroll, HR, Time, and Benefits.
HCM Consultant / Project Manager
ADP
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Delivered end-to-end ADP WFN Benefits implementations.
- Managed data imports, payroll setup, and validation workflows.
- Served as ACA/Benefits SME supporting over 20,000 filings.
Skills
- UKG Pro
- UKG Ready
- UKG WFM Implementations
- Workforce Management Delivery
- Project Plans & Governance
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Scope Management
- Budget Management
- Forecast Management
- RAID Logs
- Issue Resolution
- Risk Mitigation
- Smartsheet
- MS Project
- Jira
- Teams
- SharePoint
- Client Communication
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Change Management
- Data Migration
- Data Validation
- Integrations
- API
- EDI
- SFTP
- UAT
- QA Cycles
- Documentation Management
Certification
• UKG Certifications (Pro, WFM, Ready)
• ADP Certifications (WFN)
• ADP Certifications (WFN)
Timeline
Project Manager
HRchitect
09.2022 - 11.2025
Project Manager
PredictiveHR
02.2022 - 09.2022
Sr. Implementation Consultant / Project Manager
Namely
02.2018 - 03.2021
HCM Consultant / Project Manager
ADP
08.2015 - 08.2017