HRMS buyer's scorecard · vendor-neutral

Choose HRMS software on what matters to you

Weigh nine criteria, score up to 4 vendors from 0 to 5, and see who comes out ahead. Each criterion has the question to put to every vendor, Flowy included.

CriterionWeightVendor 1Vendor 2Vendor 3Vendor 4
Payroll accuracy and statutory complianceAsk: Run three of our salary grades through your payroll. Show PF and gratuity on the labour codes’ wage base, and where special allowance goes.
Total cost over three years as we growAsk: What will we pay in year three at our expected headcount? What is charged per employee, per module, and for implementation?
Security, data residency and DPDP readinessAsk: Where is our data stored, who at your company can read it, and which certifications do you hold today (not planned)?
Multi-state payrollAsk: Show professional tax and labour welfare fund for two of our states, including the months they fall due.
One record from hire to exitAsk: Follow one employee from offer to final settlement. Where does anyone re-enter or reconcile data?
Time to go live, and migrationAsk: How many weeks to our first live payroll? Who moves our data, and how is it checked against our last payroll?
Ease of use for HR, managers and employeesAsk: Let our HR team run a leave approval and a salary revision themselves, without a trainer.
Support and service levelsAsk: Who answers during a payroll week, how fast, and is that in the contract?
IntegrationsAsk: Show the connection to our accounting system, attendance devices and single sign-on.
Weighted score out of 100————

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Bring three salary grades, anonymised, and the questions from this scorecard. A 10-minute Health Check.

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