Unlocking the Best Workforce Solutions Offered by People Analytics
retailciooutlook

Unlocking the Best Workforce Solutions Offered by People Analytics

By: Retail CIO Outlook | Wednesday, May 01, 2019

To meet the evolving needs and the changing expectations of the customers the retailing industry has been continually adopting new tech-driven methods maintain its quality standards and profit ratios. Among various challenges faced by the retailers, talent management demands critical importance and assistance. People Analytics is a new technological trend which offers specialized insights into workforce optimization. Talent analytics solutions help the Retail enterprises design effective strategies to support multiple employment styles such as full-time, part-time, contractual, freelancing and more. Tech-driven analytical ideas enable the HR department of retailing companies to realize workforce management goals. Here are a few.

• Improving performance, productivity and profitability

HR can make use of this intelligent employee monitoring system to understand the specialization and the capabilities of the staff and their placement according to the skill set, in order to get the task done by the right worker. With this, the retailers can improve their performance and make sure no employee is under or over-utilized.    

Check out: Top Workforce Management Companies

• Maintaining top competency standards and market value

Sales resources usually face the heat of market position when it comes to customer retention and competition levels. People analytics play a significant role in streamlining the demand and supply measures, capturing and collecting employee feedback, customer responses and market survey reports to strategize business plans and boost the standards of the enterprise.

• Optimizing talent recruitment

People analytics helps the recruiters in balancing between the hiring quality and retention. Fulfilling the needs to accurately maintain employee turnover records the HR team is favored by this smart talent management tool to support successful hiring, by overcoming barriers such as cost and time. 

People analytics seems to be one of the newest software developments to drive retail workforce management. This talent optimization innovation opens various options for retailers to monitor their employee and empower them in dynamic working environments.     

Few Top Workforce Management Companies (Arcoro, ComplyRight, HR Acuity)

Check Out : Review | CIOReview

Weekly Brief

Read Also

How to Operationalize Digital Transformation Strategy?

How to Operationalize Digital Transformation Strategy?

Andrea Marks, VP of Digital Transformation at Walmart
Gain an Edge or Get Edged Out

Gain an Edge or Get Edged Out

Nick East, VP, and Andrew Hoyt CTO & VP Engineering, NCR Retail
Three Industries Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Over the Next Decade

Three Industries Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Over the Next Decade

Eric Redmond, Global Director, Technology Innovation, Nike
Leveraging Challenges to further Build a Solid Foundation: Org Culture and Tech

Leveraging Challenges to further Build a Solid Foundation: Org Culture and Tech

Rosemary Smith, Director, Supply Chain Development, LEGO Group
The 4th Industrial Revolution: Retailer's Must Do or Die

The 4th Industrial Revolution: Retailer's Must Do or Die

Dr. Mark Chrystal, Chief Analytics Officer, rue21
API Driven Adaptive Architecture for the Post-Covid Business Agility

API Driven Adaptive Architecture for the Post-Covid Business Agility

Srinivasan Rajamanickam, Head of Global Architecture and Omni channel technologies, Tapestry