Massachusetts Veterans Jobs

Manager - Data Platform

General Information

Ref #:

20240040022

Travel Amount Required:

None

Job Type:

Regular-Full Time

Location:

Lowell - Massachusetts - United States

Company Overview

Here at UKG, our purpose is people™. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions help organizations unlock happier outcomes for all. And our U Krewers, who build those solutions and support our business, are talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solvers. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people – both at work and at home. Our benefits show that we care about the whole you, from adoption and surrogacy assistance to tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Our employee resource groups provide a welcoming place to land, learn, and connect with those who share your passions and interests. What are you waiting for? Learn more at www.ukg.com/careers #WeAreUKG

Description & Qualifications

Description

The Manager, Data Platform Engineering, will be responsible for driving engineering that enables our enterprise-wide Data, AI, and Generative AI platform to drive business value and customer success. This individual will be the technical leader of a team of developers, participating in the design and development of features, including AI and Gen AI capabilities, and resolving defects. Additionally, they will ensure the delivery of quality releases and features, making critical decisions about feature readiness, identifying areas for quality improvements, and integrating AI and Gen AI technologies where applicable. The individual will manage a team of development engineers in an agile environment, ensuring that AI-driven solutions are aligned with business goals.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering a high-scale, high-reliability data platform and supporting tools, utilities, and AI-enhanced features.

Improving product quality through best-in-market engineering practices, including the integration of AI and Generative AI tools.

Partnering closely with leadership to optimize the delivery of data insights, leveraging AI technologies to enhance business value.

Empowering other product and business teams to grow their analytics and AI capabilities, supported by a centralized and flexible data platform.

Delivering SaaS platforms and managed services that align with business needs and drive customer success.

Keeping pace with the evolving business environment, technology advancements, and data innovation, including AI, to optimize data value and mitigate risks.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience with increasing responsibility leading a data-related team within a complex global business environment, with exposure to AI and Generative AI technologies.

Proven experience in delivering SaaS platforms and managed services.

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or equivalent, with a focus on AI and machine learning.

Experience designing and implementing data-centric solutions, including AI-driven approaches.

Strong customer focus (internal and external), with an understanding of customer centricity, AI-enhanced personalization, and design thinking to drive solutions.

Extensive experience building and managing a diverse and inclusive team environment, with a strong commitment to respect, equality, collaboration, and teamwork.

Demonstrated ability to hire, develop, lead, motivate, performance manage, and coach a cross-section of data, AI, and technology professionals and managers.

Highly technical, confident at the operational management level, and comfortable in an AI-integrated engineering organization.

Experience with highly sensitive data, maintaining security as a top priority, and understanding big data, AI, and technology at scale.

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

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Disability Accommodation

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.