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Affinity Education Group SAP SuccessFactors HR Transformation Case Study

Affinity Education Group implemented SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Jam to replace manual HR processes with self-service tools and improve visibility across 150+ centers.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
SAP

Affinity Education Group, an Australian early childhood education provider, replaced paper-based HR workflows and spreadsheet performance reviews with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, Performance & Goals, Payroll, and SAP Jam. The cloud platform enabled manager and employee self-service, centralized data, and cross-center recognition features without heavy IT support. Results include paperless operations, faster approvals, and stronger values alignment through digital storytelling and awards.

Key takeaways

Replaced manual, paper-based HR processes with centralized, online employee data and workflows

Enabled manager and employee self-service to reduce approval cycles and IT dependency

Deployed SAP Jam for company-wide recognition, story sharing, and values reinforcement

Gained real-time visibility into HR operations across 150+ geographically dispersed centers

Scaled HR infrastructure to support projected growth to 100,000 enrolled children

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