AI case study

PaychexPayroll processing

Each payroll submitted by email was read, validated, and keyed by hand. Specialists now catch exceptions; an agent handles the full cycle.

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Key results

Human Effort Reduction
30%
Processing Time Reduction
80%

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The story

Context

An HR, benefits, and payroll provider serving more than 800,000 customers, with 55 years of proprietary payroll data and a processing function that has zero tolerance for error.

Challenge

A significant share of customers still submit payroll through email, and every submission required a specialist to read, validate, and process it by...

Solution
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The company

Payroll, human resources, and benefits outsourcing for small to medium businesses.

IndustrySoftware & Platforms
LocationRochecer, NY, USA
Employees10K-50K
Founded1971

The implementation partner

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Bain & Company

bain.com
IndustryProfessional Services
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Employees10K-50K
Founded1973

The vendor

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Provided the AI technology and models used to build Paychex's agentic payroll processing system.

IndustrySoftware & Platforms
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Employees1K-5K
Founded2015

Use case

Paychex's Payroll processing is part of this use case:

Agentic Customer Service
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9.4Very strongwithin Software & Platforms

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