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Arts Administrators. March 2008. Human Resources. SHARED SERVICES. MOVING FORWARD. Concept. HR Shared Services will: consolidate administrative and transactional services into one unit. provide one-stop personalised service to our clients Use technological tools to - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Arts Administrators
March 2008
SHARED SERVICESSHARED SERVICESMOVING FORWARDMOVING FORWARDH
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ConceptConcept
HR Shared Services will: HR Shared Services will: consolidate administrative and transactional services into consolidate administrative and transactional services into
one unit. one unit.
provide one-stop personalised service to our clients provide one-stop personalised service to our clients
Use technological tools to Use technological tools to – increase the effectiveness of HR servicesincrease the effectiveness of HR services– Facilitate availability of self-serviceFacilitate availability of self-service
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Shared Services:Shared Services:Transactional activities Transactional activities Processing and client service Processing and client service Dissemination of general informationDissemination of general information StandardisedStandardised
COE (Center of Expertise)COE (Center of Expertise) Expert roleExpert role Strategic partnership with University and clientsStrategic partnership with University and clients Policy design, interpretation and governancePolicy design, interpretation and governance
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Shared Services VS COE
Characteristics:Characteristics:Transactional activities are those which are:Transactional activities are those which are: high volume,high volume, rule based, rule based, Can be standardised or automated Can be standardised or automated
Deal with the maintenance and distribution of employee Deal with the maintenance and distribution of employee data and/ordata and/or
dissemination of information on HR services, systems, dissemination of information on HR services, systems, data, files, processes or, in some cases, policies.data, files, processes or, in some cases, policies.
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HR Transactional Role
HRSU clientsHRSU clients
Individuals rather than employee groupsIndividuals rather than employee groups. . - Employees- Employees- Administrators- Administrators- Pensioners- Pensioners
Client interactionsClient interactions willwill- involve exchange of information or provision of - involve exchange of information or provision of
servicesservices- Outcome driven - Outcome driven
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What Shared Service is
A central access point for client service Provides more services without increasing cost Standard service delivery Provision of service in a way that meets the client’s
needs
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What Shared Service is NOT
Another centralisation exercise A cost cutting exercise A big IT project Worth doing because it is fashionable Perfect
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Why change?
Client service Fewer silos and broader focus Coordination and amalgamation Eliminate duplication and hand-offs First to last process ownership Automation/simplification of complex processes Ability to measure
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Current stateUnconnected access points
providing differentiated services and standards
Why change?Future state
Connected and efficient network providing consistent services and standards
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BASIC STRUCTUREH
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Shared Services StructureH
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Areas of Responsibility
SUPPORT/REPORTS -Reporting-Data Warehouse-Web-Site-HR Desktop support
Project Structure• AVP HR as Project DirectorAVP HR as Project Director
• Advisory CommitteeAdvisory Committee
• Task ForceTask Force
Alison VerkadeAlison Verkade Project ManagerProject Manager
John D’AgataJohn D’Agata Pensions and BenefitsPensions and Benefits
Diana DuttonDiana Dutton Academic PersonnelAcademic Personnel
Christine HalseChristine Halse Pensions and BenefitsPensions and Benefits
Kathleen TobinKathleen Tobin Pensions and BenefitsPensions and Benefits
Shirley WhyteShirley Whyte ISRISR
Fabiana RassierFabiana Rassier Admin CoordinatorAdmin Coordinator
• Sub GroupsSub Groups
• There are over 90 people who have participated in the projectThere are over 90 people who have participated in the project
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Step 1 - WHATStep 1 - WHAT– Units affectedUnits affected– Transactional VS strategicTransactional VS strategic– What to moveWhat to move
Step 2 – HOWStep 2 – HOW– StructureStructure– How services perceivedHow services perceived– How fast /oftenHow fast /often– Process mappingProcess mapping– AutomationAutomation
Step 3 – WHOStep 3 – WHO– PositionsPositions– NumberNumber– Profiles Profiles – TrainingTraining
Step 4 – WHEREStep 4 – WHERE– Physical locationPhysical location– Set-upSet-up– EquipmentEquipment
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Phased - All transactional and operational tasks
Ongoing- Automation- Process review- Training- Measurements- Adjustments
Patience, patience, patience!!!!!
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Project Plan
Model – Model – September September Service frequency metricsService frequency metrics - - NovemberNovember Activities and serviceActivities and service
• ID and map - ID and map - DecemberDecember• Document – Document – FebruaryFebruary
Staffing levels/ Positions - Staffing levels/ Positions - DecemberDecember Client service measurements - Client service measurements - MarchMarch Service Center - Service Center - MarchMarch Staffing and Training – Staffing and Training – April/MayApril/May Set-up – Set-up – MayMay Open doors – JUNE 2008Open doors – JUNE 2008
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Sub-groups
Documentation and communicationDocumentation and communication
Service centerService center
HR AutomationHR Automation
Benchmarking, best practicesBenchmarking, best practices
Process ReviewProcess Review
Training and staffingTraining and staffing
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Communication HR
– Town halls– Managers’ meetings– Monthly updates– Web site
Community- Communication plan- Presentations, info sessions, mailings and other means
APOS– Monthly updates
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Documentation
User documentation– Systems– Process step by step– Training documentation
Electronic and paper User experts will build the documents Talisma
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Mandate:– To propose the possible Service Centre model,
staffing needs and tasks to be performed within the unit.
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Structure– 3 service teams
• 2 employee/pensioner• 1 Administrator
Staffing Needs – Number of service representatives
Tasks – Identify/recommend areas of responsibility– Process for providing services
Physical set up - Location
- Equipment
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Developed in house
Tracks answered calls (time, duration, reason, source of call,confidentialty)
Aids in determining technological and personnel needs for service center
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CallsNumber of calls: 2480Average talk time: 3:08 minutesTotal talk time: ~130 hours
Walk InsNumber of calls: 653Average talk time: 2:45 minutesTotal time: ~29 hours
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October Statistics
Contact Center Anywhere•Currently in use at ICS, NCS, etc.•Comprehensive solution offered by Oracle
Talisma Knowledge Base System•Currently in use at ICS •Allows for FAQs, topic specific articles, multiple search utilities
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HR Automation
Automate tasks using today’s technology to bring better service to the McGill Community.
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HR Automation -Process
1-Identify tasks which would could be automated2-What are the benefits and savings that would be
created by automating them?
Originally identified 29 tasks which would benefit from automation
Narrowed down list of 29 items to 9 projects
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HR Automation
Payroll Journals automation Pensions Mail ballots Automation of ROEs Employment confirmation letters Tax Exemption Forms on Minerva Change Bank Deposit info on Minerva Online Benefit enrolment Staff Tuition Waiver BoG Letters
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HR Automation List
For example: Payroll Journals automation ~6500 entries done manually Estimate to automate 80% Prototype
Pensions Mail ballots ~8500 each year Manually tabulated Estimate to automate 5000 Prototype
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KnowledgeBase Software
Knowledge database
database for knowledge management.
Provides the means for the computerized collection, organization, and retrieval of knowledge
Centralized repository for information
Views (restricted + unrestricted)
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Objectives Fall
– Establish “as is” picture of HR Winter
– In collaboration with the Service Center…• Establish key performance indicators• Survey community• Establish service level agreements• Determine best tracking and volume monitoring for ongoing
metrics Post Implementation
– Re-survey community – Seek out and identify best practices
Benchmarking and Best PracticesH
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Progress to date Establish “as is” picture of HR
• 120 HR Processes and Sub Processes mapped
• Central Repository• Used by Process Review
Team Collect Contact Data (email,
telephone, walk-in)• email• NCS/HR
Professional Societies and Network
Design and conduct a satisfaction survey
Best Practices• Shared Services• Team Charter and Ground
Rules
Benchmarking and Best PracticesH
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Process Review
Group Mandate
To consolidate all the HR processes that McGill 2000+ has process mapped
Find Quick Hits and Consolidation
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Process Review How is this being done?
Collect process maps
Map consolidated process
Involve Experts
Build one page step by step
Completed Processes given to:- The Automation subgroup- The Documentation subgroup
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Process Review Progress to date:
– Maternity Leave - Tuition Fee Assistance– BoG Letters (2 different processes) - Employment Confirmation– Subpoenas - User security– Minerva Add-ons & enhancement - Seniority– Academic Tenure Stream Contract– Casual POPS Requisition Maintenance– Creating or Updating PDFs for Casuals
In progress:– Hiring - Position Verification– Appointment Forms - Retirement
– Imaging - Pay Run– Employee Records Maintenance - Leaves – Benefits Statement Production - Academic Tenure
Stream
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Staffing and TrainingH
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Group Mandate
– Develop position descriptions and identify types of positions required
– Establish training programs
Staffing and TrainingH
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Develop position descriptions
Guiding principles – Client service focus– First-to-last ownership– Broader focus – Dedicated Teams– World Class service
Staffing and TrainingH
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Training
Three areas:– Client service– On-the-job– Technical skills
Focus:– Unit start-up– Long term development and training
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What this means to HR Greater efficiency More flexibility Increase services without increasing costs
What this means to the community Single point of contact Client service focus Standard and consistent service delivery Increased self service Fast track for administrators
Questions and Comments
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