Advantage HCM

Human Capital Management for the oil and gas industry

Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ is a qualified SAP Business All-in-One solution based on SAP's world-class business software.

Utilising its extensive experience of mySAP Human Capital Management (HCM), Absoft has developed Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ specifically to meet the needs of the upstream oil and gas industry.

Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™

Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ offers true global coverage, with complete functionality and integrated solutions: so you can simplify procedures, cut costs, and manage all your workforce processes using a single end-to-end system.

Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ is also global talent management software, helping you identify, develop and deploy the best talent, and automating all aspects of workforce management, including:

  • talent pool management
  • workforce mobilisation and scheduling
  • competency management and planning

Meeting global challenges

With Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™, you stay on top of the challenges generated by growth and global expansion, whilst keeping costs firmly under control. We can help you:

  • track growing staff numbers
  • manage employment issues in countries with different languages and laws
  • handle payroll in different currencies
  • cope with increasingly complex performance monitoring and appraisal issues
  • track competencies and plan staff development in a changing environment

An affordable solution for upstream oil and gas

Industry-specific features incorporated in Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ include:

  • pre-configured upstream business processes
  • pre-loaded qualification and training catalogues
  • key HCM analytics and reporting tools


This out-of-the-box functionality accelerates project implementation and makes Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ an affordable solution for companies of all sizes. The product is typically deployed on a fixed-price, fixed-scope basis in as little as two to four months.

A competitive advantage

The business benefits of Advantage HCM for Oil and Gas™ include:

  • optimised competency management
  • maximum utilisation of resources
  • reduced training and mobilisation costs
  • accurate and effective workforce-related decision-making
  • reduced cost of compliance with health, safety, legal and contractual requirements