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Serco Group SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting and Learning Implementation

Case study showing how Serco Group centralized recruiting and training compliance using SAP SuccessFactors solutions across global public sector contracts.

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

Serco Group implemented SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting and Learning to manage high-volume hiring across transportation, healthcare, prison services, and government administration. The cloud platform consolidated candidate data, enabled social recruiting, and automated compliance training tracking for 50,000 employees. Results included 300 percent improvement in recruiter experience, over £1 million in annual recruitment cost savings, and 100 percent training compliance against targets.

Key takeaways

Centralized international recruiting platform eliminated duplicate processes across 500+ government contracts

Social network job posting and online applications reduced time-to-hire for 15,000 annual new hires

Automated compliance training assignment and tracking achieved 100 percent completion rates

Reduced external agency spend delivered over £1 million in yearly recruitment cost savings

Cloud deployment enabled rapid HR scaling to support new and changing public sector contracts

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