The reason we take on work in One-North is that the businesses here tend to be sharper about what they want than the brief lets on. AI HR assistant for an One-North team almost always ends up looking different to AI HR assistant for a downtown Auckland one.
AI HR and people ops - wired into an One-North workflow, not bolted on the side.
Our goal is to give One-North businesses a three-day weekend, so people can spend more time with their families and the people they love :)
What AI HR assistant actually does
An AI HR assistant trained on your policies, awards, and the Employment Relations Act. Answers staff questions, drafts contracts, screens applicants, and flags HR risk - without replacing your people lead.
- 01 Answers leave, pay, and policy questions 24/7
- 02 Drafts contracts, warnings, and PIPs from templates
- 03 Screens CVs against role criteria with reasoning
- 04 Flags ER risks before they become disputes
Built on: Claude Employment Hero API BambooHR Vercel
Without Kiwi Dynamics
With Kiwi Dynamics
What you actually get
Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. This is what is in the box.
- A working pilot, in productionNot a prototype on someone's laptop. The first slice of AI HR assistant runs against real work within weeks.
- Your data stays yoursIt runs on your accounts and your tools. If we part ways you keep the system and everything in it.
- The workflow mapped before codeWe write down what good looks like for One-North businesses first, so nobody is guessing at handover.
- Support after it landsThe people who built it stay reachable when the business changes shape around it.
How AI HR assistant compares
The two things most businesses do instead, and where each one runs out.
| Hiring for it | An off-the-shelf tool | Kiwi Dynamics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fit to how you work | Fits perfectly, costs a salary | You bend your process to suit the tool | Built around the workflow you already run |
| Time to something useful | Immediate, and permanent | Quick to switch on, slow to make fit | A working slice in weeks, then hardened |
| Who owns the data | You do | The vendor, on the vendor's terms | You do, in your own accounts |
| When it breaks | That person sorts it, if they are in | A support queue and a ticket number | The people who built it |
| What it costs | A salary, every year, forever | Per seat, forever, used or not | Scoped and quoted up front |
What One-North teams tell us when they get on a call.
- One-North is Singapore's dedicated biotech, media and tech research precinct - AI here is judged by researchers and engineers, not procurement teams.
- Biopolis, Fusionopolis and a dense cluster of biotech, media and deep-tech startups sit inside one of the most concentrated research precincts in Asia. Businesses here expect AI built with real technical rigor, since many of them build AI themselves.
We work with teams across One-North: Biopolis · Fusionopolis · Mediapolis · Ayer Rajah · Buona Vista.
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How we build AI HR assistant for an One-North team.
We scope narrow, ship a working pilot, then harden it into production. The first slice is the highest-leverage workflow for your One-North business, so value lands before the build is finished. AI HR and people ops.
Talk to usHow the work runs
- Find the one workflowWe look for the job costing One-North businesses the most hours or the most leads, and deliberately ignore the rest for now.
- Ship a working sliceA narrow version goes into production in weeks, against real work, so the value shows up before the build is finished.
- Prove it, then widenWe measure it against what the work cost before. If it does not pay for itself, we say so rather than scaling it.
- Harden and hand overLogging, fallbacks and a real handover, so it keeps running when we are not in the room.
The outcome for One-North teams
What changes for One-North teams after this lands: the work that used to need a person stays done, the work that needs a person gets done with their attention undivided. HR enquiries drop 65% in the first month - leaders get their week back.
Not your typical AI agency.
Honest about what AI can and cannot do
Ships the one workflow that pays for itself
Hours given back, never the size of the invoice
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
FAQ
What's the realistic timeline for AI HR assistant with an One-North?
Most One-North businesses have their first usable slice in week 5 or 6. We'd rather ship narrow and real than broad and aspirational - your team gets to use the thing well before the engagement is "done".
What does AI HR assistant cost for an One-North?
Pilots start from a fixed scope priced to land a measurable result inside 6 weeks. Pricing depends on data volume, integration complexity, and whether you need us on managed services afterwards. We'll quote precisely after a 30-minute scoping call.
Do you have proof this works for One-North businesses?
Direct case study: HR enquiries drop 65% in the first month - leaders get their week back. Happy to walk you through full numbers on a call.
What happens if we want to swap a vendor out later?
AI HR assistant is built behind a small adapter layer specifically so swapping a model provider or a data source is a one-day job, not a re-architecture. Claude, Employment Hero API, BambooHR, Vercel are our defaults, but the build is intentionally portable.
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