SmartRecruiters and Oracle HCM Cloud compete in recruitment and human capital management. SmartRecruiters has the edge in cost-effectiveness and customer service, while Oracle HCM Cloud is preferred for its extensive features and integration capabilities.
Features: SmartRecruiters is recognized for effective candidate sourcing, diverse recruiting solutions, and team collaboration, with lower recruitment costs and comprehensive HR technology integration. It provides savings and automated reporting tools to enhance recruitment processes. Oracle HCM Cloud offers robust employee lifecycle management, advanced analytics, mobile access, customization, and payroll integration, with a cloud platform that benefits from regular updates.
Room for Improvement: SmartRecruiters needs better global accessibility, AI capabilities, and more intuitive customization options, with language barriers and integration complexities needing attention. Oracle HCM Cloud requires enhancements in user experience, feature complexity, local legislative integrations, and customization possibilities, with improvements needed in mobile functionality and user interface.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: SmartRecruiters is often deployed on public cloud platforms and appreciated for responsive service, although support accessibility and language issues could be improved. Oracle HCM Cloud, available on various cloud configurations, offers strong support but faces challenges in user experience and service agility. SmartRecruiters allows for quicker deployments, while Oracle's detailed setup promises long-term benefits.
Pricing and ROI: SmartRecruiters presents competitive pricing and significant ROI through efficient recruitment processes, reducing hiring times and consolidating HR functionalities. Its cost-efficiency is a major advantage. Oracle HCM Cloud, despite higher upfront costs, offers extensive value for long-term investment with a tiered pricing model based on company size and features, and opportunities for pricing negotiations can lead to competitive rates.
It is time-saving in payroll processing.
The ROI is more about easing operations rather than quantifiable metrics.
I have been facing an issue with Journeys, and I had raised a couple of SRs, but unfortunately, there has been no solution until now.
Oracle provides robust technical support, with regular updates every six months or quarterly.
Oracle's technical support is generally satisfactory yet lacks flexibility and rapid response times.
You can't scale HCM on Fusion Cloud as a standalone service.
While I have not seen any downtime, the system can be slow at times.
Instead of uploading documents, a default integration with local government authorities would simplify onboarding.
Standardizing the exposure of functionalities within the application as external interfaces could enhance integration capabilities.
Oracle HCM Cloud pricing is a bit expensive compared to newer solutions.
Licensing costs were also a consideration, particularly regarding contractors.
The pricing is not bad, however, it is not affordable for everyone, especially in Africa.
The most valuable features of Oracle HCM Cloud are its ease of setup, being ready for consumption, talent management, and workforce management applications.
This makes operations easier, and Oracle has excelled in this area with Fusion Explorer.
The integration capabilities of Oracle HCM Cloud are valuable, particularly its support for managing global HR operations, including absence management, talent management, employee recruitment, and performance evaluations.
Natively built for the cloud, Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management is a complete solution that connects every human resource process—and every person—across your enterprise. We help you create a community where people feel valued, heard, and like they belong. With a single user experience and data model and seamless processes and infrastructure, Oracle Cloud HCM can help you redefine what best looks like for your people.
Platform capabilities empower every HR process including: Global HR, Talent Management, Recruiting, Learning, Workforce Rewards, Workforce Management, Work Life Solutions, HR Help Desk, Workforce Health and Safety Incidents, Payroll Management, Benefits Management, Advanced HCM Controls, and Strategic Workforce Planning.
Top 10 Reason Why Customers Choose Oracle Cloud HCM:
Employees expect tailored experiences from their work technology and want to feel supported by their organization regardless of where, when, and how they work. Providing employees with a tailored user experience is now a necessity—one that many HR teams are striving for as they evaluate their technology. That’s why Oracle Cloud HCM offers the only complete employee experience platform that empowers your people to connect, grow, and thrive.
HR is at the forefront of navigating change and needs to be able to adapt quickly as new challenges arise. Oracle Cloud HCM delivers an adaptable and flexible solution to meet changing business practices, regulations, and environments.
Organizations that want to manage the entire employee lifecycle select Oracle Cloud HCM because it’s the most complete HR cloud solution on the market. Built as a single cloud solution for all HR functionalities, it connects every HR process from hire to retire.
One of the many things that sets Oracle apart from other vendors is that we natively built our software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications on our own cloud platform and infrastructure. With applications and data all on one platform, you can gain unobstructed visibility across your organization and increased data security
Oracle customers leverage our HCM cloud application to drive business value through better user engagement and adoption, streamlined processes, improved productivity, and lower total cost of ownership
Innovation is the biggest benefit of moving your systems to the cloud. Our quarterly updates allow us to continuously deliver new and exciting features. With a team of more than 20,000 engineers, Oracle delivers more than 1,000 innovation updates annually—80% of which are based on customer feedback.
Oracle has a strong security culture and is trusted by
organizations worldwide with strict security requirements. Stored in state-of-the-art data centers, Oracle Cloud HCM and our infrastructure have advanced multilayered security measures that can help customers meet both local and international regulations
Oracle Cloud Customer Connect is a vibrant online
community of more than 40,000 HCM users and a great place to crowdsource information, discuss the latest releases, register for in-person or virtual events, and submit product suggestions.
Oracle customers have access to an implementation success manager, on-demand education, and success planning tools. We offer 24/7 customer service in 145 countries worldwide to help you maximize the value of your investment.
Most enterprises today operate at both the global and local levels, so our customers appreciate that Oracle Cloud HCM is designed to meet both international and regional needs for more than 200 jurisdictions and 27 languages.
Oracle HCM Cloud is a complete HR application suite which helps organizations become more strategic and agile with a best-in-class workforce experience. It integrates HR best practices and technology to provide an engaging, informative, and adaptive HR experience throughout the entire employee lifecycle. Oracle HCM Cloud allows organizations find, develop and retain the best talent, enable collaboration, deliver deep workforce insights, and increase operational efficiency
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