Simplify HR processes by automating Data Capture

Streamline onboarding, ensure compliance, and reduce audit risks while saving 75% of administrative time on employee record management.

Learn how to simplify your organization's HR processes

What Data Capture means for HR

Data capture for HR refers to the process of collecting, digitizing, and transforming information related to human resources activities into a structured digital format, which can be utilized for various HR functions.

This process is crucial for enhancing the accuracy, efficiency, and accessibility of HR data, enabling organizations to make informed decisions about their workforce.

Document upload
Auto processing
Secure storage
Compliance ready

Efficiency by the Numbers for HR Dept

Cut time, boost accuracy, stay audit-ready.

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Time Reduction

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Compliance Ready

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Error Reduction

Why HR Teams Need Automated Data Capture

HR departments face unique challenges managing sensitive employee data while ensuring compliance with multiple regulations.

Time-Intensive Manual Processes

HR professionals spend 40% of their time on administrative tasks like data entry, filing, and document retrieval instead of strategic initiatives.

 

40% time lost to admin tasks

Compliance & Audit Risks

Manual document management creates gaps in audit trails, retention policies, and regulatory compliance across GDPR, EEOC, and industry standards.

 

30% compliance gaps

Document Retrieval Delays

Finding specific employee records during audits, investigations, or routine requests takes 15-30 minutes per search across paper files.

 

25 min average search time

Poor Employee Experience

Lengthy onboarding processes and delayed record updates frustrate new hires and existing employees, impacting retention and satisfaction.

 

65% report poor experience

How Automated Data Capture Solves HR Challenges

Compliance & Audit Readiness

Automated data capture ensures your HR department meets regulatory requirements and passes audits with confidence.

GDPR Compliance

Ensure GDPR compliance with automated SARs, erasure, portability, and consent tracking - streamlining responses and processing requests up to 90% faster.

EEOC & Labor Law

Maintain EEOC compliance with equal-opportunity trails, audit-ready hiring, reviews, and discipline - reduce audit preparation time by 85%.

Data Security Standards

Protect data with encryption, RBAC, and active monitoring; regular assessments drive a 99% security compliance score.

Complete Activity Logs

Get complete activity logs - who accessed, changed, or deleted, with timestamps—immutable trails for compliance and 100% tracking.

Automated Retention Policies

Automate retention by document type with scheduled reviews and disposal alerts - ensuring compliant lifecycle management and zero missed deadlines.

Instant Report Generation

Generate compliance reports in minutes - one-click exports for audit trails, retention summaries, and access logs - cut report time by 95%.

Transforming Employee Onboarding

An effective employee onboarding solution can turn a week-long paper chase into a streamlined digital experience that delights new hires and saves HR time.

 

Traditional Manual Process

Day -3: Pre-boarding Prep
HR manually prepares paper packets, prints forms, organizes folders [2 hours per hire]

Day 1: Form Filling Marathon
New hire spends 3+ hours filling out paper forms, waiting for processing [3 hours employee time]

Days 2-5: Data Entry & Filing
HR manually enters data into systems, files documents, follows up on missing items [4 hours HR processing]

Total Time: 9+ hours

Automated Digital Process

Day -5: Automated Prep
System automatically sends digital onboarding portal link to new hire [5 minutes setup]

Pre Day 1: Self-Service Completion
Employee completes forms online at their convenience, uploads documents [45 minutes employee time]

Day 1: Instant Processing
All data automatically captured, validated, and integrated into HR systems [15 minutes review]

Total Time: 1 hour

Onboarding Success Metrics

Quantifiable results that reflect improved efficiency, compliance, and employee experience through digital onboarding.

 

89%

Employee Satisfaction

New hires rate digital onboarding experience as excellent

92%

First-Day Readiness

New hires ready to be productive on day one

85%

Error Reduction

Fewer mistakes in employee records and compliance

Employee Record Management Throughout the Lifecycle

From hire to retire, maintain comprehensive, searchable, and compliant employee records with automated workflows.

Hiring & Recruitment

Resume screening, interview notes, reference checks

Onboarding

Digital forms, document verification, compliance

Performance Management

Reviews, goals, development plans, feedback

Career Changes

Promotions, transfers, salary changes, benefits

Offboarding

Exit interviews, final documents, archival

Implementation Roadmap

for HR Teams

  • 01 Assessment & Planning Document current HR processes and document types, confirm compliance/retention, map workflows and pain points.
  • 02 System Selection Evaluate solutions - research HR DMS vendors, run demos/trials, and assess security/compliance.
  • 03 Pilot Implementation Configure for one HR process (e.g., onboarding), train core HR, run 5–10 test cases, validate and refine workflows.
  • 04 Data Migration Prioritize critical employee records, define naming and filing standards, batch-scan high-priority docs (active staff first), and validate data quality/access.
  • 05 Full Rollout Launch all HR processes, train managers on self-service, enable approvals/notifications, monitor adoption, and support users.
  • 06 Optimization (Ongoing) Continuously measure ROI and efficiency, gather feedback, refine workflows, pilot advanced features (AI, analytics), and plan further integrations.

HR Data Capture Vendor Evaluation Criteria

Evaluate and ask the right question.

Criteria Key Questions
Security & Compliance SOC 2 Type II certification? GDPR compliance? Role-based access? Encryption standards?
Integration Capabilities HRIS integration? Payroll system connectivity? API availability? Single sign-on (SSO)?
Automation Features OCR accuracy? Workflow automation? Approval routing? Retention policies?
User Experience Intuitive interface? Mobile accessibility? Employee self-service? Search capabilities?
Support & Training Implementation support? Training resources? Response times? Account management?
Total Cost of Ownership Transparent pricing? Implementation costs? Hidden fees? Scaling costs?

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