An online Talent Assessment Software is a standardized tool to assess and calibrate the employability of a candidate based on technical/domain skills, psychometry, and culture-fit of the candidates.
What is an Online Talent Assessment Software?
An online Talent Assessment Software is a standardized tool to assess and calibrate the employability of a candidate based on technical/domain skills, psychometry, and culture-fit of the candidates. Online Talent Assessment Software provides an automated way for HR professionals to simplify and fasten the recruitment process.
All good, but anything that an organization invests in, be it supplies, workspace, personnel, software need to reap benefits for the organization i.e., prove a sizable ROI. In this article, we are sharing how organizations have benefited and continue to benefit from a Talent Assessment Software.
Benefits of an Online Talent Assessment Software
Benefit #1: Shorter Time-to-hire
It is one of the most important metrics in the recruitment process. Time-to-hire is the time taken to fill an open job position. It includes the time at which the job post is created to the time the new hire is onboarded to fill the position.
How does a Talent Assessment Software shortens the time-to-hire?
- Declutters the whole of the recruitment process, asks only job-specific questions to assess the key attributes and skills required for the job, thereby greatly saving the time and effort of the recruiters and hiring managers
- Weeds out unqualified candidates
- Instant test reports result in reduced time-to-hire
- Seamlessly integrate with the ATS and HR Management software of the organization
Benefit #2: Lower Cost-per-hire
Cost-per-hire is the total amount of money invested to recruit a new employee. The costs for hiring a new employee include the investment in job sourcing, ATS, pre-employment software, the salary of recruiters.
The cost-per-hire increases if the organization fills the position with a bad hire.
How a Talent Assessment Software lowers the cost-per-hire?
- Eliminates conventional paper-pen assessments, thereby reducing the costs of office supplies
- Remote AI enabled assessments reduces the travel expenses of recruiters during campus recruitments.
- Eliminates the chances of bad-hire by means of 360° assessment of the candidates.
Benefit #3: Better quality-of-hire
Quality-of-hire is the metric to gauge the technical knowledge/competency and learnability of a candidate. It is a function of the employee’s performance on the job over a period of time.
How a Talent Assessment Software brings in a better quality-of-hire?
- Remote Assessments eliminate the necessity to drive down to the organization’s location and hence bring in more quality candidates into the recruiter’s
- Assesses both technical and culture-fit of the candidates
- Assessment test reports generate a detailed SWOT analysis to map the competencies of the candidates
Benefit #4: Higher Success-of-hire
Success-of-hire is the most important metric of all. Success-of-hire is the measure of a quality hire who not just has an impressive resume but, upon hiring, stays at an organization for more than 18 months and proves to be a HiPo – High performing employee (top 30 %tile) over a period of time.
HR managers can now use predictive hire decisions in essence, Xobin’s AI provides an objective ‘Recommended‘ or ‘Not Recommended‘ test result which is interpreted from the technical/ core competency assessment and psychometric assessment test results.
How a Talent Assessment Software helps HR managers to predict if a candidate proves to be a successful hire?
- Evaluates the technical/core competencies of the candidate with respect to the job
- Evaluates the adaptability and learnability of a candidate
- Greater score the technical and psychometric assessments, higher the success-of-hire
- Data obtained from Behavioral and Psychometric assessments produce insights to know what motivates a person to perform better if hired – thus helps in employee retention
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About the author :
Guruprakash Sivabalan (Aka- Guru) is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Xobin. Being an avid learner of technology and human psychology, Guru likes to build and sell software that amplifies the potential of people and makes them more efficient.
After spending several years interacting with CXOs of Tech businesses. Guru realized a gap when it comes to recruiting people efficiently. This inspired him to start Xobin – A Pre-Employment Assessment Platform.
Before starting Xobin, Guru founded SRM Search Engine(SRMSE) and led a team of 71 young engineers. SRMSE was funded and acknowledged by NIXI (DEITY), Govt. Of India. LinkedIn
About Xobin :
Never make a wrong hire again. Screen based on skills and culture fit with Xobin’s online assessment platform. With validated assessments and live Video Interview, Xobin lets organization automate the screening and shortlisting.
Why Xobin Assessment Platform
- Xobin is a completely Cloud-based Pre-Employment Assessment and Talent Assessment Platform.
- Industry Validated Skills Tests for University Recruitment, Technology Hiring, Sales, Marketing, Analytics skills.
- Over 500+ Prebuilt tests in the platform (Technical, Non-Technical & Psychometric).
- Over 15,000+ Questions to access from our library.
- Question Bank constantly refreshed and checked for correctness and relevance.
- Custom questions upload and own test creation in a timed and secured environment and also customize existing questions and randomize the questions with different difficult levels in the same test.
- Proctoring with advanced AI enables our customers to not worry about candidates cheating on the test which comes with full activity log of the candidate which includes Face detection data, Pupil movements, Detect voice and browser activity in the candidate’s report enabling Xobin to detect if the candidate cheated or took it truly.
- Clear and concise report with Recommended/Not Recommended Result attached to it.
- Integrating Video Interview also with features such as Pre-Recorded Interviews, Practice Sessions, Panel Interviews, One-on-One Interviews, Archive of your recorded videos and Question Bank.
- 360 Degree Employee Performance Evaluation.
- Custom API integrations.
- In-built Applicant tracker.
- Ideal for Growth stage Start-ups and Enterprises.
- All-in-one platform with a recruiter friendly interface and transparent pricing.
