Technical Program & Project Management Specialist

Dearborn, Michigan Technical Program & Project Management Specialist #1050082 Job Description

Our Company is seeking an experienced Workforce Software Deployment Lead to support the ATLAS program – a large‑scale transformation initiative deploying enterprise workforce management solutions to 55,000+ employees across the United States and Canada. This role will play a critical part in designing, configuring, and deploying a modern timekeeping and workforce management platform across multiple waves.

• Time tracking – Scheduling (standard & job‑based)
• Absence management
• Compliance reporting
• Enterprise workforce analytics

• End‑to‑End SDLC Support:
  Requirements gathering
• Design, Build & configuration
• Testing, Training & Deployment
• Post‑go‑live support
• Workforce Software Expertise
• Hands‑on experience configuring and deploying:
  Time & Attendance Standard Scheduling, Job Scheduling, Absence Case Tracking, Reporting modules

• Program & Project Management (PM leadership, budgets, timing)
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Workforce Management Systems
• Financial Reporting
• Project Planning & Documentation
• Technical & Program Analysis
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration
• Team Leadership
• Problem Solving & Solution Delivery
• Jira

• Stakeholder Engagement partner with HR, IT, Manufacturing Operations, and Finance
• Translate business requirements into system configurations
• Drive alignment across cross‑functional teams regarding Compliance & Regulatory
• Ensure compliance with U.S. and Canadian timekeeping and leave regulations
• Validate payroll integration and policy adherence
• Testing & Deployment
• Support multi‑wave deployment strategy
• Execute and validate system testing (UAT, regression, integration)
• Troubleshoot issues and support stabilization
• Training & Documentation – develop training materials, deliver end‑user training sessions, create documentation for business and technical users

• 10+ years IT experience supporting complex global programs

• Hands‑on Workforce Software configuration experience
• Direct experience with Time & Attendance Standard & Job Scheduling, Absence Case Tracking, Reporting
• Strong knowledge of U.S. timekeeping regulations and Canadian labor requirements
• Experience supporting full software deployment lifecycle
• Background in large‑scale enterprise implementations (10,000+ employees)
• Experience in automotive/manufacturing environments (union & non‑union)

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work cross‑functionally (HR, IT, Operations, Finance)
• Fast‑paced, solution‑oriented mindset

• Experience working in an automotive manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of union and non‑union workforce requirements
• Familiarity with complex manufacturing shift operations, including rotating shifts, plant schedules, and job‑based scheduling
• Proven experience supporting large‑scale enterprise implementations (10,000+ employees)
• Knowledge of Canadian labor regulations, timekeeping laws, and leave of absence requirements
• Background in project management and/or business analysis, preferably within enterprise HR or workforce systems deployments

• Bachelor's Degree

At Fast Tek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old‑fashioned hard work for 24 years!

Fast Tek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused. We’ve differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you’ve heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start‑up companies.

• Medical and Dental (Fast Tek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate…