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XCD
Platform: All in One, Saas, HR
XCD is the only single HR & HMRC compliant payroll solution that runs natively on the World’s #1 Cloud Platform – Salesforce.
Providing full hire-to-retire capabilities, XCD is the perfect partner for customers looking to leverage the power of Salesforce to run their end-to-end business processes and want a flexible and scalable solution that will evolve with the business.
While suitable for organisations across all sectors, XCD has particular expertise in the following industries; Professional Services, Financial Services, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Not for Profit, Higher Education, Local or Central Government.• Developed by HR for HR • One single underpinning database provides a single version of the truth • Single application which covers the full hire to retire process means no-off system administrative activities or export/ import routines • Advanced reporting and dashboards tools • Extremely secure environment by being hosted in Salesforce’s world class data centres • Tailored and standard user permissions • Flexible and scalable – only implement the modules you need when you need them • Mobile employee & manager self service.
Great for...
Flexibility & scalability
Mobile self-service
Advanced reporting
Full employee lifecycle
Information
Headcount
Modules Available
Payroll Functionality
Payroll Integrations
Technical Functionality
Integrations & Partnerships
Time to Implement
Great For...
Headcount
- 5000-9999
- 1000-4999
- 250-499
- 500-999
- 0-249
Modules Available
- Core HR
- Recruitment
- Talent Management
- ATS
- Onboarding
- Employee Documents Management
- Company Documents Management
- Absence Management
- T&A - Rostering
- T&A - Timesheets
- T&A - Clocking In & Out
- Flexible Benefits
- Benefits Records
- Benefits Enrollment
- Offboarding
- Employee Engagement
- Training Records
- LMS
- Skills & Competencies
- Performance Management
- Compensation Planning
- Competency Assessment
- Succession Planning
- Payroll
- Reporting & Analytics
Payroll Integrations
UK In-House
Integrated module
Integrated module with bureau services
Technical Functionality
Open API
CSV Import Integration
Location Based Config
Location Based Security Roles
Report Multiple Currencies
Multiple Languages
Integrations & Partnerships
Pre-built integrations:
Salesforce.com integrations, including: Single Sign-on, Outlook and Google mail and Active Directory
Manage your people data in a single org: XCD can interface with Salesforce apps you already use (or wish to in the future) such as FinancialForce PSA, Docusign and Nintex.
XCD Reports: Custom reports can be scheduled or exported in CSV format from XCD for bulk upload. This is a common method used to support systems where APIs might not be available from a third-party provider. In addition, XCD can also support a bulk data import where required.
For more information, please visit: https://www.peoplexcd.com/about/integrations/
Time to Implement
Typically between 3-10 months depending on breadth of solution
Great For...
Developed by HR for HR.
XCD offers one single underpinning database provides a single version of the truth. It's a single application which covers the full hire to retire process means no-off system administrative activities or export/ import routines. It includes:
- Advanced reporting and dashboards tools
- Extremely secure environment by being hosted in Salesforce’s world class data centres
- Tailored and standard user permissions
- Flexible and scalable – only implement the modules you need when you need them
- Mobile employee & manager self service.
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