UltiPro connector
Automate HR, Payroll, and Workforce Data Workflows with UltiPro Integrations
Connect UltiPro to your HR tech stack and stop re-entering payroll, talent, and workforce data by hand.
What can you do with the UltiPro connector?
UltiPro (now UKG Pro) is a human capital management platform used by mid-to-large enterprises to manage payroll, HR, benefits, talent acquisition, and workforce analytics. Integrating UltiPro with the rest of your technology stack is how you keep employee data consistent across finance, IT provisioning, CRM, and productivity tools. With tray.ai, you can build automated workflows that sync employee records, trigger onboarding sequences, and push payroll data to downstream systems — no manual exports, no custom ETL scripts.
Automate & integrate UltiPro
Automating UltiPro business process or integrating UltiPro data is made easy with tray.ai
Use case
Employee Onboarding Automation
When a new hire is added to UltiPro, automatically trigger onboarding workflows across IT, facilities, and collaboration tools. Provision accounts in Active Directory, send welcome emails via your marketing platform, and create tasks in your project management tool — all without HR manually notifying each department.
Use case
Payroll Data Sync to Finance Systems
Automatically push payroll run data from UltiPro into your ERP or accounting platform — NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks. Keep payroll journals, cost center allocations, and headcount reporting accurate without manual file exports or reconciliation spreadsheets.
Use case
Employee Offboarding and Deprovisioning
When an employee separation is recorded in UltiPro, immediately trigger deprovisioning workflows to revoke SaaS application access, disable Active Directory accounts, and notify IT and security teams. No former employee should still have access to sensitive systems on day two.
Use case
Benefits Enrollment Data Synchronization
Sync benefits enrollment changes from UltiPro to third-party benefits carriers, insurance platforms, and broker portals. When employees add dependents, change plans, or qualify for life events, updates go to carriers automatically — no coverage gaps, no billing surprises.
Use case
Talent Acquisition and ATS Integration
Connect UltiPro with your applicant tracking system — Greenhouse, Lever, or Workable — to automatically convert accepted offers into new employee records. Candidate data flows directly into UltiPro at the point of hire, no duplicate entry required.
Use case
Workforce Analytics and BI Reporting
Stream employee, payroll, and workforce data from UltiPro into BI platforms like Tableau, Looker, or Power BI. Automate scheduled data pulls to keep dashboards current without manual CSV exports or fragile SFTP-based pipelines.
Use case
Employee Data Sync to CRM and Customer-Facing Systems
For organizations where employee data drives customer-facing workflows — staffing agencies, professional services firms — automatically sync UltiPro employee records to Salesforce or HubSpot. Resource availability, skill sets, and assignment status stay current without manual updates.
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Data Source
Look Up Employee Records
Retrieve employee profiles with personal information, job titles, departments, and employment status. Agents can use this data to answer HR queries, verify identity, or enrich workflows across connected systems.
Data Source
Fetch Compensation and Pay Data
Access salary, bonus, and compensation history for payroll audits, budget planning, or pay benchmarking. Agents can surface discrepancies or flag anomalies for HR review.
Data Source
Retrieve Organizational Hierarchy
Pull reporting structures, manager-employee relationships, and team compositions from org chart data. Agents can use this to route approvals, assign tasks, or answer questions about team ownership.
Data Source
Access Time and Attendance Records
Query time-off balances, attendance history, and scheduled shifts to support leave management workflows. Agents can check availability or validate time entries before triggering downstream actions.
Data Source
Pull Benefits Enrollment Data
Retrieve benefits elections, enrollment status, and plan details to help with benefits administration. Agents can answer employee questions about their coverage or flag missing enrollments.
Data Source
Retrieve Payroll Run Reports
Access historical and current payroll run summaries, tax withholdings, and deduction details for reporting or reconciliation. Agents can send payroll data to finance teams or flag discrepancies automatically.
Agent Tool
Update Employee Profile Information
Modify employee records such as job title, department, location, or contact details in UltiPro. Agents can automate profile updates triggered by lifecycle events like promotions, transfers, or role changes.
Agent Tool
Onboard New Employees
Create new employee records in UltiPro with the required profile, compensation, and role data as part of an automated onboarding workflow. Agents can coordinate this across HR, IT, and finance systems simultaneously.
Agent Tool
Initiate Termination Workflows
Trigger offboarding by updating employment status and initiating separation workflows in UltiPro. Agents can handle system access revocation, final pay calculations, and equipment return in parallel.
Agent Tool
Submit Time-Off Requests
Create and submit leave requests on behalf of employees or as part of an automated scheduling workflow. Agents can validate available balances before submission and notify managers for approval.
Agent Tool
Update Compensation Records
Apply salary changes, merit increases, or bonus adjustments to employee compensation records in UltiPro. Agents can automate pay updates after performance review cycles or approval workflows complete.
Agent Tool
Manage Job Requisitions
Create or update job requisitions in UltiPro to kick off recruiting when a new or backfill role gets approved. Agents can tie requisitions to budget approvals or headcount plans from connected systems.
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UltiPro Challenges
What challenges are there when working with UltiPro and how will using Tray.ai help?
Challenge
Complex UltiPro API Authentication and Token Management
UltiPro's API requires managing OAuth tokens and service account credentials that expire and need refreshing. Teams building integrations often burn significant time on authentication edge cases, token rotation, and credential management instead of the actual data workflows they set out to build.
How Tray.ai Can Help:
tray.ai's UltiPro connector handles OAuth authentication, credential storage, and token refresh automatically. You focus on workflow logic, not authentication plumbing.
Challenge
Keeping Employee Data Consistent Across Dozens of Systems
UltiPro is the system of record, but that data also needs to be accurate in Active Directory, Salesforce, Slack, Jira, and dozens of other tools. Without automation, HR and IT teams fall back on manual exports, spreadsheet-driven updates, and ad hoc notifications — and data goes stale fast.
How Tray.ai Can Help:
tray.ai lets you build event-driven pipelines that react to UltiPro record changes in near real-time, pushing updates to every connected system automatically. Define the field mappings once and tray.ai keeps everything in sync whenever data changes in UltiPro.
Challenge
Handling UltiPro's Paginated Bulk Data Exports
Extracting large employee, payroll, or workforce datasets from UltiPro means dealing with paginated API responses, rate limits, and nested JSON structures before the data is usable downstream. That complexity pushes many teams toward manual CSV exports or brittle scheduled scripts.
How Tray.ai Can Help:
tray.ai's workflow engine natively handles pagination loops, retry logic, and rate limit backoff when calling UltiPro APIs. Built-in data transformation operators let you reshape complex nested payloads into the flat structures your downstream systems expect, without writing custom code.
Challenge
Maintaining Compliance During Employee Lifecycle Transitions
HR and security teams are under pressure to make sure onboarding and offboarding events in UltiPro trigger timely, documented actions in IT and compliance systems. Manual processes create real gaps — terminated employees keep system access, new hires wait days for accounts, and audit trails end up scattered across email threads.
How Tray.ai Can Help:
tray.ai lets you build fully automated, auditable employee lifecycle workflows triggered directly by UltiPro status changes. Every action taken — account creation, access revocation, ticket creation — gets logged in the workflow run history, so you have a complete audit trail ready for compliance reviews.
Challenge
Fragile Point-to-Point Integrations That Break on UltiPro Updates
Many organizations have built one-off integrations between UltiPro and individual systems using custom scripts or native connectors that break whenever UltiPro updates its API, changes field names, or modifies its data model. Maintaining these pipelines eats engineering time and creates real operational risk.
How Tray.ai Can Help:
tray.ai's managed UltiPro connector is maintained and updated as the UltiPro API evolves, so your workflows don't break when the underlying API changes. Centralizing all UltiPro integrations on one platform means you update field mappings in one place rather than hunting down and patching multiple standalone scripts.
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Start using our pre-built UltiPro templates today
Start from scratch or use one of our pre-built UltiPro templates to quickly solve your most common use cases.
Template
New UltiPro Employee → Provision Accounts & Notify IT
Automatically detects new employee records in UltiPro and provisions accounts in Active Directory, Google Workspace, or Okta, then sends a notification to the IT help desk via Slack or email with onboarding task details.
Steps:
- Poll UltiPro API for newly created employee records on a scheduled interval
- Create user accounts in Okta or Google Workspace using employee profile data
- Post a structured Slack message to the IT channel with new hire details and provisioning confirmation
Connectors Used: UltiPro, Okta, Google Workspace, Slack
Template
UltiPro Termination → Automated Deprovisioning Workflow
Monitors UltiPro for employee terminations and triggers immediate deprovisioning across connected SaaS applications, disabling accounts and alerting security and HR teams.
Steps:
- Detect employee status changes to terminated in UltiPro via scheduled API poll
- Deactivate the employee's Okta account and suspend connected application sessions
- Create a ServiceNow incident ticket to document the deprovisioning event and notify the security team via Slack
Connectors Used: UltiPro, Okta, Slack, ServiceNow
Template
UltiPro Payroll Export → NetSuite Journal Entry Creation
After each UltiPro payroll run, automatically extract payroll summary data and create corresponding journal entries in NetSuite mapped to the correct cost centers and accounts.
Steps:
- Trigger workflow on UltiPro payroll run completion using scheduled API polling
- Parse payroll data and map earnings, deductions, and employer taxes to NetSuite account codes
- Create journal entries in NetSuite with appropriate subsidiary, department, and cost center classifications
Connectors Used: UltiPro, NetSuite
Template
Greenhouse Offer Accepted → Create UltiPro Employee Record
When a candidate's offer is marked as accepted in Greenhouse, automatically create a new employee record in UltiPro pre-populated with candidate data, start date, position, and department information.
Steps:
- Receive webhook from Greenhouse when a candidate offer status changes to accepted
- Map candidate profile fields to UltiPro employee record schema and create the new hire entry
- Send a Slack notification to the HR ops channel confirming the new employee record was successfully created
Connectors Used: Greenhouse, UltiPro, Slack
Template
UltiPro Employee Changes → Sync to Salesforce Contact Records
Automatically detects changes to employee profiles in UltiPro — title, department, manager updates — and reflects those changes in corresponding Salesforce contact or user records.
Steps:
- Poll UltiPro for employee record updates on a configurable schedule
- Match UltiPro employees to Salesforce contacts using employee ID or email as the unique identifier
- Update Salesforce contact fields with the latest values from UltiPro and log the sync event
Connectors Used: UltiPro, Salesforce
Template
UltiPro Headcount Data → Daily Power BI Workforce Dashboard Refresh
Pulls daily headcount, turnover, and compensation summary data from UltiPro and loads it into a Power BI dataset to keep workforce analytics dashboards current.
Steps:
- Schedule a daily workflow to extract headcount and compensation data from UltiPro's reporting API
- Transform and stage the data in Azure Blob Storage in the format expected by the Power BI dataset
- Trigger a Power BI dataset refresh so dashboards reflect the latest workforce metrics
Connectors Used: UltiPro, Power BI, Azure Blob Storage