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Public Sector Standard Compliance

Merit-Based, Secure Verification for Government

Ensure strict adherence to merit principles and privacy regulations. Standardized, bias-free reference checking designed for public sector accountability.

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Public Sector Hiring Standards

Meeting the dual demands of efficiency and strict procedural fairness

Merit Principle Adherence
Hiring decisions must be defensible and based on merit. Informal phone checks lack the standardization required to prove fair process in appeals.
Data Sovereignty & Privacy
Candidate data must be handled in accordance with strict privacy laws. Security and data residency are non-negotiable requirements.
Eliminating Bias
Unconscious bias in phone interviews can compromise the integrity of the selection process. Standardized written responses level the playing field.
Record Keeping
Every step of the recruitment process requires meticulous documentation subject to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and internal review.

Transparency & Accountability

Defensible Hiring Decisions

Create an unbiased evidence base for your selection reports. Ask every referee the same capability-based questions mapped to the role's selection criteria.

  • Map questions to Capability Frameworks
  • Consistent scoring and evaluation
  • Eliminate "off the record" comments
Capability Framework Alignment
  • Strategic Direction questions
  • Achieve Results validation
  • Productive Working Relationships
  • Integrity & Accountability checks
Security First
Encrypted Data Transmission (TLS 1.2+)
Secure Database Storage
GDPR / Privacy Act Compliant
Multi-Factor Authentication

FOI Ready Documentation

Stop scrambling when a review request comes in. All data is securely stored and instantly retrievable in standardized, professional formats suitable for external review.

  • Complete audit trail of all interactions
  • Verifiable digital consent signatures
  • Secure, role-based access control
Talent Pool

Merit-based shortlists from a secure, searchable pool

Build an internal candidate pipeline with AI-parsed profiles tied to reference checks and consent workflows. When a role is advertised, paste the selection criteria to rank existing applicants—or filter by skills, location, and qualifications with full auditability.

  • •Team-visible pool aligned with documented reference and consent trails
  • •AI job matching with explainable scores for transparent decisions
  • •Pool search and matching included—no extra credits

Resume parsing, search, and AI job matching use no extra credits—only reference checks, surveys, and video interview invitations consume credits.

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AI Video Interviews · Beta

Structured screening before the reference stage

Merit-based selection requires consistent, documented evidence. Async video interviews give every applicant the same questions on camera—with a full audit trail for panels and reviews.

  • •Identical questions for every candidate—supports merit and fairness principles
  • •Documented consent and recorded responses alongside reference check trails
  • •Complements talent pool shortlists with comparable on-camera evidence
Time saved
Reduce panel time spent on basic screening interviews—review recordings asynchronously before shortlisting.
Money saved
One platform for screening and references—no separate procurement cycle for async video interview tools.

1 credit per video interview invitation—the same flexible credits you use for reference checks and surveys. No monthly subscription.

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Modernize Public Sector Hiring

Move away from manual phone checks to a secure, compliant digital workflow. Test the platform today.

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