Xref

Score9 out of 10

2 Reviews and Ratings

What is Xref?

Xref - Reference Checking

In a busy talent acquisition team, switching between tools and continuously re-key candidate information can be time-consuming. So Xref is a cloud-based online candidate referencing workflow tool that allows prospective employers to conduct pre-employment reference checks on suitable candidates. With operations across Australia, Canada, UK and Singapore, Xref has over a million users across 195 countries and is available across the globe.

Xref aims to transform reference checking to add strategic value to the hiring process while saving time and money for employers and protecting them from breaches of privacy, discrimination and reference fraud.

Xref’s capabilities include:

Customisable, multi-language questionnaires,
Bulk references: Useful for referencing multiple candidates quickly, all at once
End-to-end progress tracking
Automated reminders to candidates and reference providers
The highest global security standards, with ISO 27001 certification
Multi-region data storage to ensure your data is housed in your local region.

Categories & Use Cases

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Charlie Liu View profile

Talent Acquisition Partner / HR Projects in Human Resources at Universal Music Australasia (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Xref as Easy to use automated reference check system, this helped us time saving and hustle free process when it come to reference checks.

candidate get to pop up the details and their reference will be put in and we get our reference check with no time. and in their own time suitable

Pros

Easy to use
Security on login
Automated

Cons

Customise our own questions
add on other checks and bankruptcy etc as add on package.
The File download can the name be auto update the candidate name and role apply would be useful.

Most Important Features

obtaining timely and accurate references
flagging some potential fraud situations, saved us time and hassle
Quality of references

Return on Investment

Positive: ROI saving us money
Turnaround of reference positive
Con, maybe they can looking in to integrating some of ATS for us eg: Jobvite can easy one button send the xreference