Microsoft Scenario Library Human Resources Timesheet reconciliation agent

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Human Resources scenario: Timesheet reconciliation agent

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Scenario

Using AI Agents to create a timesheet reconciliation agent

Detect and prevent payroll fraud by automatically cross-checking time data, schedules, and geolocation records, ensuring accurate payroll processing.

1. Time data collection

Instantly gathers time data from multiple source (e.g. scheduling systems, payroll engines, and leave calendars).

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Gathers time data instantly from multiple systems to streamline payroll inputs.

Verifies records against work schedules and policies.

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Cross-checks time entries against schedules and leave policies to ensure accuracy.

Identifies irregularities / discrepancies through advanced pattern analysis.

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Detects anomalies and potential fraud through advanced time pattern recognition.

Flags violations against overtime rules, attendance policies, and local labor laws.

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Flags violations of labor laws, overtime rules, and attendance policies before payroll runs.

Transfers verified time data directly into payroll systems.

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Seamlessly sends verified time data to payroll systems to reduce processing delays.

KPIs

Opportunity to impact key functional area KPIs

How Microsoft Copilot can help average resolution times

Microsoft Copilot can help with self-service options for employees using HR systems which can reduce support requirements and increase employee satisfaction.​
Boost productivity​
  • Rapidly find information​
  • Diagnose problems faster​
  • Check for similar issues and resolutions​
  • Quickly send follow-up communications​

How Copilot can help reduce average issue resolution time​

Microsoft Copilot can help with lowering resolution times which in turn ​leads to increased productivity and higher employee satisfaction rates.​
Boost productivity​
  • Rapidly research service interactions​
  • Create first drafts faster​
  • Check for similar issues and resolutions​
  • Quickly send follow-up communications​

How Copilot can help increase benefit usage

Create improved interfaces for employees to learn about their benefits and improve registration processes.​
Create HR benefit campaign​
  • Generate news and announcements ​from your HR team or department​
  • Communicate policies and procedures for HR-related matters, such as benefits, payroll, performance, and compliance​

How Copilot can help improve eNPS scores

Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) is a valuable metric for assessing employee engagement. It measures how likely your employees are to recommend your organization as a great place to work to their friends or family. Microsoft Copilot plays a pivotal role in enhancing employee Net Promoter Scores (eNPS) by fostering a positive work environment and empowering employees.
Create internal feedback loop
  • Draft employee surveys
  • Analyze surveys to gain valuable
    insights employee sentiment

How Microsoft Copilot can help reduce onboarding time

Reducing ramp up time is beneficial for everyone. It boosts employee confidence and engagement. It helps shorten the learning curve allowing employees to make an impact sooner.
Create onboarding materials
  • Use Copilot to draft training guides
  • Use Copilot to enhance employee handbooks

How Microsoft Copilot can help employee turnover rates

Reducing the stress of everyday tasks by using Microsoft Copilot to reduce complexity and save time can help to improve employee satisfaction, which has been shown to improve retention.
Improve quality of internal materials and processes
  • Improve job descriptions for further role clarity
  • Improve company meetings with summarization and recap
  • Completely focus during the meeting

How Microsoft Copilot can help with hiring

Copilot can help HR streamline the hiring process by assisting with writing job descriptions, conducting interviews and drafting communications to candidates.
Improve quality of recruitment experience and materials
  • Improve job descriptions
  • Improve interviews with summarization and recap
  • Improve quality of emails and chats with candidates

1Access Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat at m365copilot.com, or the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.

2Access Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat at m365copilot.com, the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat mobile app, or the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat app in Teams, and set toggle to “Work”.

3AI Agents allow Copilot to access your organization-specific apps. In the past this would have required an API call to get data from a system of record.

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