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Supporting Your UKG Journey To Its Full Potential
Launch Implementation
Implement your UKG solution right the first time, on time and on budget. Make the most of your initial investment and increase organizational adoption.
Client-Side Support
Designed to advise, guide, and support new customers in a successful launch, we bring practitioner-level experience, industry expertise, and a proven implementation approach.
Post Live
Drive your long-term UKG system success by optimizing utilization, strengthening user adoption, gaining meaningful visibility to data, and supporting organizational change after go-live.
Premier
Dedicated resources focus on your post live needs. They’ll be your one-stop shop for all things UKG, helping you continuously improve and maximize user adoption. This ensures you get the most value out of your UKG investment.
Managed Payroll
Our certified payroll experts maintain your payroll cycles and schedules, adapt to your organizational needs, offer step-by-step account management, and even bear the burden of payroll administration from start to finish.
Strategic
We provide strategic support through comprehensive methodologies from change management and client-side support during your implementation to system wellness checks annually.
Training and Education
Expertly designed training plans and programs aligned with your organization’s needs, increasing time to value for better system utilization and user adoption.
Reporting
If you’ve never used UKG, or you weren’t involved in the UKG implementation until now, Ascend’s supplemental services are here for you. Assess your system’s health, get up to speed on where you’re at, plan where you want to go, further your reporting abilities and more.
UKG Accolades
Our Story
Born from a merger, leading in UKG expertise.
HRMS Solutions and ATS Management Consulting, two leading UKG partners, have merged to form Ascend, Inc., one of the largest premier exclusive UKG partners in North America. This exciting merger brings together over 130 certified consultants and 300 active projects, making Ascend the go-to expert for all UKG Pro Suite needs.
Ascend offers comprehensive services across the entire UKG platform, catering to both mid-market and enterprise organizations. With a focus on personalized service and a deep understanding of UKG’s capabilities, Ascend empowers businesses to fully leverage their UKG investment. Ascend’s talented team is dedicated to delivering exceptional value and ensuring a smooth and valuable experience for every UKG customer.
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Ultimate Side-by-Side UKG Partnership Success
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