BFSI Payroll Challenge

Why Generic Payroll doesn’t work for Financial Institutions

Ever-changing regulatory landscape

RBI, MAS, APRA, FCA, and beyond — BFSI firms must comply with regulators across every market they operate in, each with distinct labor laws, tax statutes, and statutory reporting requirements.

Uncompromising data security standards

Outsourcing guidelines under RBI and MAS require third-party payroll vendors to meet BFSI-grade security, with audit rights, data residency, and SOC 2 Type II certification.

Multi-country, multi-entity complexity

Managing payroll across the Americas, Europe, APAC, and the Middle East — with expat, shadow payroll, and variable compensation — demands deep statutory expertise in every jurisdiction.

HRMS integration requirements

Large BFSI firms standardize on Workday for HCM. Payroll must integrate seamlessly — real-time GL reconciliation, finance close cycles, and audit trail alignment.

The Partnership

Ramco Payroll × Workday HCM

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Unified HR, talent, and workforce management across your entire organisation
AI-powered insights with Workday Illuminate™ for skills, hiring, and planning
Real-time financial data — balance sheets, profitability, and compliance reporting
Trusted by various banking organisations globally, Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader
Workday Payroll Connect enables certified third-party payroll integration

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Statutory compliance across 60+ countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa
BFSI-grade security: ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, PDPA, DPDP Act, Privacy Act compliant
Built-in RBI, MAS, and APRA audit trails — plus right-to-audit contractual guarantees
AI/ML-powered payroll anomaly detection and real-time reconciliation with Workday GL
SLA-backed delivery with financial penalties — zero tolerance for errors, like your regulators expect

Why Ramco for BFSI

Every Pillar is Designed for the Specific Demands of Regulated Financial Institutions Operating Anywhere in the World

Regulatory & Compliance-First Architecture

Country-specific statutory engines for 60+ markets across the Americas, Europe, APAC, Africa and the Middle East. Real-time legislative updates with audit logs for every change.

RBI

MAS

APRA

FCA

150+ Countries

BFSI-Grade Security & Data Privacy

Dedicated cloud instances, AES-256 encryption at rest and in transit, MFA, RBAC with segregation of duties. Meets RBI and MAS outsourcing guidelines for vendor onboarding.

ISO 27001

SOC 2 Type II

PDPA

Certified Workday Integration

Pre-built connectors for bidirectional data flow with Workday HCM – real-time GL posting, headcount sync, and payroll reconciliation aligned to your finance close cycle.

GPC

PECI

Certified

Audit & Governance Controls

Payroll controls aligned to SOX, ISAE 3402, and SSAE 18. Version-controlled legislative update logs. Sub-processor disclosure and contractual right-to-audit provisions.

SOX

ISAE 3402

Right-to-Audit

True Global Scalability

Multi-state, multi-entity payroll from the US to Japan. Thin-presence markets, expat and shadow payroll, equity compensation, and gig/contract workforce — all from one global platform.

Multi-country

Export Payroll

Variable Pay

In-Country Service Delivery

Local payroll specialists, not a centralized hub. Dedicated relationship management. SLA guarantees with financial penalties, and 24×7 engineering support for zero-error runs.

SLA-Backed

In-Country

24×7 Support

Case Study

Leading Malaysian Bank

From Fragmented Payroll Processes to a Single, Compliant, Automated Payroll Platform Integrated Directly with Workday.

100%

Statutory compliance across all Malaysian regulations

Zero

Payroll errors post go-live

Real Time

GL reconciliation with Workday Finance

Security & Compliance

Built For The World’s Most Regulated Industry

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Secured Cloud Instance

No shared tenancy. Your payroll data is isolated in a dedicated environment, with full data residency and sovereignty controls.

Encryption & Access Controls

AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.3 in transit. MFA enforced. RBAC with Principle of Least Privilege aligned to your internal segregation-of-duties policy.

Continuous Security Assessment

SOC-monitored 24×7 with SIEM threat detection. Periodic VAPT. Full incident management framework.

Right To Audit

Customers can audit Ramco’s private cloud environment. Compliance notifications on all security, privacy and audit material changes.

How the Integration Works

A fully automated four-step workflow connecting your Workday HCM to Payce's global payroll engine.

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Additional Payroll Data - APD

Country-specific payroll inputs such as allowances, deductions, and one-off adjustments are captured in Workday and pushed into Ramco Payce in real-time before the payroll run begins.

Cleaner data, smoother authorisation

Real-Time

Global Payroll Hub - GPH

The payroll operations team initiates the payroll run directly from the Global Payroll Hub screen in Workday. The run trigger is sent to Ramco Payce immediately on initiation.

Single screen for multi-country payroll

Real-Time

Data Changes on Demand - DCoD

Employee master data, organisational structure, and cost centre changes are retrieved from Workday and synced into Ramco Payce on a defined daily schedule.

Pushed from Workday before processing

Daily Scheduled

External Payroll Results - ExPR

After payroll processing is complete, salary registers and payroll results are surfaced natively in Workday, enabling payroll operations teams to verify outputs without leaving Workday.

Fewer hops, faster verification

Post-Processing

Export Payroll Documents - ExPD

Payslips and statutory tax documents generated by Ramco Payce are delivered back into Workday, making them directly accessible to employees for self-service and to auditors within Workday.

Simpler access for employees & auditors

Post-Processing

Payroll Data & Initiation (Workday → Ramco Payce)

Data Sync

Results & Documents (Ramco Payce -> Workday)

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What level of partnership does Ramco have with Workday?

Ramco is a Workday Innovation partner at Platinum level. Ramco Payce has highest level, GPC integration with Workday. Platinum level partnership with Workday enables Ramco a strong go-to-market collaboration, enhanced access to workday team and product innovation through access to development tenets and roadmap.

Can existing Workday customers integrate with Ramco easily?

Global enterprises choose Ramco + Workday for:

- Unified HR & payroll experience
- Global payroll expertise
- Scalable cloud architecture
- Compliance-driven payroll operations
- Proven enterprise deployments

Is Ramco a Workday Global Payroll Cloud (GPC) partner?

Yes. Ramco is a certified Workday Global Payroll Cloud (GPC) partner, enabling secure and standardized integration between Ramco Global Payroll and Workday HCM.

Does Ramco also have PECI integration with Workday?

Yes. Ramco supports Workday PECI (Payroll Effective Change Interface) integrations, enabling seamless synchronization of payroll-related employee changes from Workday to Ramco. While PECI is part of Workday's earlier integration framework, several existing joint customers continue to successfully leverage it for reliable and efficient payroll data integration.

What are the benefits of integrating Ramco Payroll with Workday HCM?

Organizations benefit from:
. Real-time payroll visibility within Workday
· Seamless employee data synchronization
· Reduced manual intervention
· Faster payroll processing
. Improved compliance
· Better employee experience

Is the integration between Ramco and Workday secure?

Yes. The integration follows enterprise-grade security standards and Workday-certified integration protocols to ensure secure and reliable data exchange.

Can Ramco support complex payroll requirements for global enterprises?

Yes. Ramco is designed to support complex payroll requirements including multi-country payroll, localization, statutory compliance, and diverse workforce models.

Can existing Workday customers integrate with Ramco easily?

Yes. Ramco's certified integration framework enables existing Workday customers to connect payroll operations with minimal disruption.

Are there existing customers benefitting from Ramco & workday integration and partnerships?

Yes. Organizations across industries are leveraging the combined strengths of Ramco and Workday to streamline HR and payroll operations, improve compliance, and enhance employee experience

Which industries use Ramco Payroll integrated with Workday?

Ramco Payroll is industry-agnostic and serves organizations across diverse industries including Banking & Financial Services, Manufacturing, Aviation, Retail, Healthcare, Logistics, Professional Services, and Technology. The platform is designed to support the complex payroll and workforce requirements of global enterprises across sectors.

Which regions have the highest adoption of the Ramco and Workday partnership solutions?

Organizations across the globe leverage the combined strengths of Ramco and Workday. As payroll transformation solution is often regional, organizations using Workday HCM globally rely on Ramco's native payroll platform, covering 60+ countries across APAC, the Middle East, and Africa. Enterprises with complex multi-country payroll requirements, localization needs, and compliance mandates leverage Ramco's platform or managed payroll services to streamline payroll operations across these regions.

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Why Generic Payroll doesn’t work for Financial Institutions

Ramco Payroll × Workday HCM

Every Pillar is Designed for the Specific Demands of Regulated Financial Institutions Operating Anywhere in the World

Leading Malaysian Bank

Built For The World’s Most Regulated Industry

Secured Cloud Instance

Encryption & Access Controls

Continuous Security Assessment

Right To Audit

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How the Integration Works

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