[Hiring] Senior Configuration Engineer - Workforce Management Systems @Foot Locker

Role Description

Foot Locker, Inc. is seeking an experienced Sr. Engineer, Workforce Management Technology (UKG Pro WFM) to support, enhance, modernize, and optimize the company’s global Workforce Management technology ecosystem. This role serves as a technical lead and subject matter expert for UKG Pro Workforce Management (Dimensions) and associated Workforce Management capabilities including:

• Labor forecasting
• Scheduling optimization
• Timekeeping
• Attendance
• Absence management
• Workforce analytics
• Labor compliance

The position will be responsible for the design, configuration, development, testing, integration, implementation, and support of global Workforce Management solutions supporting corporate, distribution center, and retail operations. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in UKG Pro WFM, retail labor management processes, workforce compliance requirements, and enterprise integrations across HR, Payroll, Identity Management, and Retail technologies.

This role partners closely with HR Technology, Payroll, Store Operations, Global Workforce Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Product teams to deliver scalable and innovative workforce solutions that improve teammate experience, labor productivity, operational efficiency, and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5+ years supporting enterprise Workforce Management platforms.
• Minimum 3+ years hands-on experience with UKG Pro WFM (Dimensions).
• Deep knowledge of:
  • Time & Attendance
  • Scheduling
  • Labor Forecasting
  • Workforce Analytics
  • Absence Management
  • Labor Compliance
• Experience configuring workforce business rules, pay rules, accruals, and scheduling policies.
• Experience supporting enterprise integrations using APIs, Boomi, middleware platforms, or file-based interfaces.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
• Experience supporting cloud SaaS platforms and enterprise applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience working within Agile product delivery methodologies.

Requirements

• UKG Pro WFM Implementation or Advanced Configuration experience.
• UKG Workforce Central migration experience.
• UKG Pro WFM certification(s).
• Experience supporting large-scale global retail organizations.
• Experience with labor standards, workforce optimization, and forecast modeling.
• Experience integrating UKG with:
  • Workday
  • SAP
  • Oracle Cloud
  • PeopleSoft
  • Payroll platforms
• Experience with Boomi integration development.
• Knowledge of workforce compliance requirements across North America, EMEA, and APAC.
• Experience supporting SOX, Audit, Security, and Compliance controls.
• Retail industry experience strongly preferred.

Benefits

• The annual base salary range is $120,000 - $130,000.
• This role is also eligible to receive short term incentives that align with individual and company performance.
• Foot Locker Benefits:
  • Employee Discount
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) | Roth 401(k)
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Employee Resource Groups