People Ops ยท Onboarding & Payroll

Autonomous Onboarding & Payroll Handoff

Offer acceptance triggers equipment, SaaS access, compliance paperwork, and first-payroll readiness without coordinators shuffling tickets.

Offer letter to first payroll in a single orchestrated track.
Day-one readiness
99%

New hires land with accounts, equipment, and schedules prepared.

Manual tasks removed
-75%

Automations replace spreadsheet trackers and email follow-ups.

Compliance completion
4 days sooner

I-9, tax forms, and policy acknowledgements finish before start date.

Autonomous Onboarding & Payroll Handoff

Personalized pre-boarding

Each hire receives tailored checklists, intro content, and role-specific resources.

Asset + access delivery

Badges, laptops, SaaS seats, and distribution lists go live without IT tickets stacking up.

Payroll + benefits sync

Banking, tax, and contribution data push to payroll vendors with validation.

Workflow blueprint

How Layi moves tickets from intake to resolution

Every phase stitches data, policy, and people into a reliable loop. Supervisors only step in when the system has already done the prep work.

Phase 1

Preboarding & Compliance

Once an offer is signed, compliance packets, equipment orders, and manager tasks spin up immediately.

ATSHRISeSignature

Profile + checklist creation

Creates the HRIS record, assigns buddy/program, and launches the tailored checklist.

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Automations

ATS webhookChecklist builder

Outputs

HRIS profileChecklist URL

Compliance packet

Issues background checks, policy acknowledgements, and I-9 scheduling with reminders.

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Automations

Document workflowsReminder automation

Outputs

Completed docsEscalation queue

Equipment + SaaS ordering

Submits procurement tickets, reserves laptops, and pre-creates SaaS accounts.

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Automations

ITSM integrationLicense manager

Outputs

Asset ordersProvisioning status
Phase 2

Day-One Activation

Schedules intros, finalizes building access, and confirms everything is ready before the employee arrives.

CalendarBadge systemDevice management

Agenda + introductions

Builds first-week agenda, books manager/buddy sessions, and shares the welcome kit.

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Automations

Calendar APIEmail composer

Outputs

Meeting invitesWelcome microsite

Access verification

Confirms device imaging, VPN, badge, and workspace setup with automated tests.

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Automations

Device managementBadge provisioning

Outputs

Access reportIssue tickets

Engagement nudges

Sends buddy prompts, surveys, and benefits highlights to reinforce culture.

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Automations

Nudge engineSurvey tool

Outputs

Engagement metricsFollow-up tasks
Phase 3

Payroll & Benefits Handoff

Banking, tax, and deduction data sync seamlessly into payroll with validation and approvals.

Payroll providerBenefits adminHRIS

Banking + tax validation

Validates routing/bank info, ensures W-4/state equivalents complete, and checks for duplicates.

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Automations

Validation rulesFraud screening

Outputs

Clean payroll fileException list

Benefits enrollment sync

Pushes elections to carriers and sets deduction start dates.

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Automations

Carrier EDIContribution calculator

Outputs

Carrier confirmationsPayroll deduction schedule

First payroll preview

Generates a pre-payroll report for HR + finance to approve before processing.

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Automations

Payroll APIVariance checker

Outputs

Preview reportApproval log

Approval guardrails

Decisions still route through accountable owners. Layi merely prepares the packet and enforces the guardrails.

Off-cycle spend

Finance partner

Special equipment or relocation expenses capture finance approval with context.

Access exceptions

Security lead

Privileged system access routes to security leads with justification.

Payroll overrides

Payroll manager

Non-standard deductions or start dates require payroll manager sign-off.

Operations telemetry

Executives receive a live model of the workflow so staffing, QA, and product feedback stay in lockstep.

Checklist progress

Dynamic board + reminders.

Shows which hires lag on paperwork, hardware, or orientation tasks.

Access readiness

Automated readiness score.

Confirms all systems/devices tested before day one.

Payroll risk

Exception digest to payroll + HR.

Flags missing tax forms or banking data so pay never misses.

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