Paycom HCM Integration
Bring Skima Intelligence to Paycom HCM
Skima AI provides AI candidate scores, reasons, and collaborative feedback all within your Paycom HCM environment, without extra systems.
What You'll See in Paycom HCM with Skima AI
When integrated with Paycom HCM, Skima AI embeds powerful AI candidate insights directly into your HR workflows.
Match Score (0–100) displayed on the candidate profile for instant fit assessment.
Reasons bullets (explain why a candidate matches the JD).
"Skima Screened" tag enables quick filtering of screened candidates.
Managers can approve/skip candidates and add notes right inside Paycom.
Activity Log Entries to capture manager feedback and AI decisions for audit trails.
A clear top-10 shortlist that updates automatically as new candidates are added. Your team always connects with the best matches first.
Why Paycom HR Teams Pick Skima AI
Skima AI enhances Paycom's native HCM capabilities with seamless AI-driven workflows without switching systems.
Unified Experience
All scores, reasons, and feedback appear on the Paycom candidate record.
Frictionless Collaboration
Share shortlist links; feedback writes back natively to Paycom.
Real-Time Rankings
New applicants are scored immediately upon hire requisition creation or profile update.
Talent Rediscovery
Surface qualified candidates already in your Paycom database for faster hiring.
What Skima AI Writes Back to Paycom HCM
| Writes back to | Field name | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profile Note | SKIMA Match Score | Score (0–100) | 86 |
| Profile Note | SKIMA Reasons | Long text (3–5 points) | 3 yrs retail sales; POS; shift lead |
| Profile Note | Shortlist Link | URL | https://.../shortlist/abc |
| Candidate Tag | SKIMA Screened | Tag | SKIMA Screened |
| (Optional) Profile Note | HM Feedback | Enum | 👍 / 👎 / Maybe |
| (Optional) Profile Note | HM Comment | Short text | Ready for phone screen |
Events that Skima AI reacts to: Profile Created/Updated - Requisition Stage Changed - Attachment Added (If webhooks aren't available, Skima AI uses safe 10–15 minute delta polling.)
How the Shortlist Loop Works
Skima AI streamlines hiring collaboration by embedding a feedback loop within Paycom HCM.
Recruiter Shares Shortlist Link
Recruiter shares the Skima shortlist link with hiring managers (no ADP login required).
Manager Provides Feedback
Manager clicks 👍/👎 and adds an optional note (no extra login required).
Skima AI Writes Feedback Back
Skima updates the candidate profile in Paycom.
Recruiter Acts on Insights
Recruiter reviews an explainable AI-ranked top-10 list and advances candidates.
This Results in Faster hiring decisions, transparent collaboration, and a clear audit trail of AI and human inputs.
Field Map for Paycom HCM Integration
A clear data-flow map ensures Paycom admins and IT teams understand exactly what Skima AI pulls and pushes.
Skima AI securely retrieves data from Paycom HCM:
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Candidate Profiles: ID, Name, Contact Info, Employment History.
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Job Requisitions: ID, Title, Description, Departments, Locations.
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Attachments: Resumes, Cover Letters (for parsing and skills extraction).
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Profile Status & Stage: For scoring triggers and rediscovery.
Skima AI writes structured insights back into Paycom HCM:
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Profile Custom Field: Skima AI Match Score (0–100).
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Profile Custom Field: Skima AI Reasons (long text).
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Profile Tag: Skima Screened.
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Note Object: Shortlist Link (URL).
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Activity Log: "Skima Shortlist Feedback: 👍 + note".
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Optional: Stage Move to "Skima Shortlisted" for pipeline tracking.
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Fallback: SKIMA_Evidence.pdf as an attachment.
This bidirectional sync ensures hiring managers see real-time AI insights without leaving Paycom.
Set Up Your Paycom Integration
Paycom HCM + Skima AI integration is secure, scalable, and requires minimal IT configuration.
Get quickly started with these 5 steps:
Obtain API Credentials: Generate OAuth 2.0 tokens or API keys with required scopes.
Configure Custom Fields & Tags: Add or allow Skima AI to provision necessary fields.
Enable Webhooks (Optional): Configure endpoints for Profile Created/Updated and Attachment events.
Test on Sample Reqs: Upload a resume → Confirm Score & Reasons → Submit HM feedback → Verify log entry.
Roll Out to Pilot Roles: Enable on 3–5 positions; monitor weekly ROI and schedule day-15/day-30 check-ins.
Security &
Responsible AI
for Paycom
Integrations
Ensure trust, compliance, and auditability when connecting Skima AI with Paycom HCM.
- Explainable AI: Scores and reasons are evidence-based with no auto-rejects.
- Audit Trails: All human and AI actions are logged in Paycom's activity history.
- Role-Based Access only for authorized users can view Skima fields and logs.
- Encryption: Data encrypted in transit and at rest; adheres to industry-standard DPA & SOC 2 controls.
Skima AI combines explainable algorithms with strict security practices to keep your Paycom integrations compliant, auditable, and fair.
Customer Snapshot: 30-Day Pilot with Paycom HCM
58%
Time-to-screen
2X
Interviews from top-10
+24 NPS
HM Satisfaction
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Paycom HCM Integrations.
How does Skima AI integrate across Paycom HCM modules?
Skima AI connects via Paycom's Direct Data Exchange® APIs and optionally webhooks, embedding AI insights in Recruiting, HR Management, and Talent workflows through custom fields, tags, notes, and activity logs.
What business objects does Skima AI enhance in Paycom HCM?
Skima AI enriches Candidate Profiles, Job Requisitions, and Employee records with AI Match Scores, rationale, and manager feedback while fully respecting Paycom's data integrity and security protocols.
Can Skima AI help with internal talent mobility and career development?
Yes, Skima AI analyzes existing employee data in Paycom to recommend internal opportunities and career paths, enhancing talent development and workforce planning through AI-driven insights.
How does workforce planning intelligence work with Paycom HCM?
Skima AI supplies predictive analytics on hiring needs, skill gaps, and succession planning that align with Paycom's workforce management, improving strategic decisions and resource allocation.
What permissions are needed for Paycom HCM integration?
Integration requires API tokens with read access to Candidate Profiles, Requisitions, Attachments and write access to custom fields, tags, notes, and activity logs for feedback synchronization.
How does Skima AI handle Paycom's security and compliance requirements?
Skima AI operates within Paycom's secure API framework, supporting role-based access, encrypted data transmission, audit trails, and compliance with privacy and enterprise security standards.
Can existing Paycom HCM customizations affect the integration?
Skima AI is designed to adapt flexibly to custom fields, tags, and workflows in Paycom, ensuring compatibility with unique organizational configurations and business processes.
How does AI scoring work for both external candidates and internal employees?
Skima AI applies distinct AI models optimized for external candidates and internal employees, leveraging performance and profile data to deliver relevant rankings and recommendations.
Does Skima AI support Paycom's AI and automation features?
Yes, Skima AI complements Paycom's built-in AI tools like the IWant engine by providing specialized candidate evaluation insights integrated seamlessly within the Paycom environment.
How often are AI insights refreshed across Paycom HCM modules?
AI scores and recommendations update in near real-time as candidate profiles change, attachments are added, or new requisitions open, ensuring current and actionable hiring insights.