Annual Merit Cycle

Transactional line · Human Resources · Total Rewards

Runs when: Runs transactional. Starts when an upstream system posts an event.

5677

units a week

68%

touchless

stations

25.8h

timetable

21.1h

actual

-18%

vs timetable

6 clear1 evidenced1 held

Station walk

Every stage, who owns it, and what is sitting there

Each station names the agent that runs it and the layer it belongs to. Gates name the rule and the human approver. Trains parked at a station are live units of work — click one to read its full evidence trail.

01
Set budget
Policy
run by VP Total Rewards
Gate: Held for a named human when the unit exceeds the comp action decision envelope, when confidence falls below the floor, or when a policy clause is engaged.
approver VP Total Rewards
dwell 319msla 548mqueued 7
HR8A-1024Comp action at set budget13h 0m HR8A-1028Comp action at set budget2h 35m HR8A-1052Comp action at set budget13h 44m
02
Model distribution
Workflow
run by Comp Band Modeling Agent
dwell 70msla 99mqueued 4
HR8A-1003Comp action at model distribution1h 37m HR8A-1019Comp action at model distribution2h 0m
03
Manager allocation
Workflow
run by Merit Cycle Agent
dwell 55msla 113mqueued 17
04
Equity scan
Workflow
run by Equity Administration Agent
dwell 69msla 121mqueued 18
HR8A-1046Comp action at equity scan22m
05
Exception review
Policy
run by VP Total Rewards
Gate: Held for a named human when the unit exceeds the comp action decision envelope, when confidence falls below the floor, or when a policy clause is engaged.
approver VP Total Rewards
dwell 17msla 21mqueued 1
06
Budget approve
Policy
run by VP Total Rewards
Gate: Held for a named human when the unit exceeds the comp action decision envelope, when confidence falls below the floor, or when a policy clause is engaged.
approver VP Total Rewards
dwell 145msla 314mqueued 4
HR8A-1008Comp action at budget approve27m HR8A-1038Comp action at budget approve3h 56m
07
Execute
AI GBS AI GBS depot interchange to finance
run by Market Benchmark Agent
dwell 48msla 59mqueued 39
08
Communicate
AI GBS AI GBS depot
run by Market Benchmark Agent
dwell 96msla 147mqueued 24

Live trains on this line

8 units in motion right now

Ref	Work	Held by	Value	Status	Age / SLA
HR8A-1003	Comp action at model distribution Aaron Novak	Market Benchmark Agent agent	$85k	In flight	1h 37m / 1h 39m
HR8A-1008	Comp action at budget approve Sofia Adeyemi	Rewards Philosophy Agent agent	$46k	In flight	27m / 5h 14m
HR8A-1019	Comp action at model distribution Clara Delgado	Comp Band Modeling Agent agent	$55k	In flight	2h 0m / 1h 39m
HR8A-1024	Comp action at set budget Kofi Raman	Comp Band Modeling Agent agent	$45k	In flight	13h 0m / 9h 8m
HR8A-1028	Comp action at set budget Maeve Brennan	VP Total Rewards human	$47k	Human hold	2h 35m / 9h 8m
HR8A-1038	Comp action at budget approve Yuki Kowalski	Pay Equity Monitor agent	$54k	In flight	3h 56m / 5h 14m
HR8A-1046	Comp action at equity scan Idris Raman	Comp Band Modeling Agent agent	$88k	In flight	22m / 2h 1m
HR8A-1052	Comp action at set budget Ines Adeyemi	Market Benchmark Agent agent	$27k	Evidence posted	13h 44m / 9h 8m

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