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Onboarding, leave and timesheets, without the chasing.

Hiring is only the start. DataPoint automates the HR operations that follow, from contracts and onboarding to leave, attendance and timesheets, in one connected system.

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Onboarding started

  • Documents requested
  • Accounts and equipment requested
  • Day-one plan sent
  • Leave and timesheets set up

Definition

What is employee lifecycle automation?

Employee lifecycle automation handles the repetitive HR work that follows a hire (contracts, onboarding, leave, attendance and timesheets) through connected, rules-based workflows, so every employee gets the same experience and HR teams spend less time on administration.

Onboarding automation checklist

Lifecycle

What is covered

  1. 01

    Offer & contract

    Offer letters and employment contracts generated from approved templates, ready for approval and signature.

  2. 02

    Pre-boarding

    Document collection, policy acknowledgements and welcome messages start as soon as the offer is accepted.

  3. 03

    Onboarding

    Account and equipment requests, first-week tasks and introductions are assigned and tracked automatically.

  4. 04

    Leave & attendance

    Requests, approvals, balances and attendance-related workflows follow one consistent process.

  5. 05

    Timesheets

    Employees submit in a few clicks; reminders and approvals run without manual chasing.

  6. 06

    HR operations dashboard

    One view of onboarding progress, leave, timesheets and open actions across the organization.

One dashboard

See what needs attention across HR, at a glance.

The HR operations dashboard brings onboarding progress, pending approvals, leave and timesheets into a single view, so HR leaders act on exceptions instead of compiling reports.

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Less manual effort

Repetitive reading, typing, sorting and chasing moves to automated workflows.

Faster execution

Work moves the moment inputs arrive, not when someone gets to their inbox.

Consistent results

The same rules, templates and checks are applied every time.

Full visibility

Every step is logged, so leaders see status, bottlenecks and exceptions.

FAQ

Employee lifecycle automation questions

What is employee lifecycle automation?
Employee lifecycle automation uses workflow software and AI to handle the repetitive HR tasks that follow a hire, such as contracts, onboarding, leave, attendance and timesheets, so every employee gets a consistent experience and HR teams spend less time on administration.
What parts of onboarding should be automated?
Document collection, reminders, account and equipment requests, task assignment and progress tracking are good candidates. Welcome conversations, mentoring and role-specific coaching should stay personal.
Can leave and timesheet rules follow our policies?
Yes. Approval routes, leave types and reminders are configured to match your policies, and every request and approval is recorded.
Is this part of DataPoint HR?
Yes. Onboarding, leave and attendance workflows, timesheets and the HR operations dashboard are part of DataPoint HR, DataPoint's AI HRMS.

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