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One event out, and the rest is up to you.

Every significant moment in the employee lifecycle is a signal — someone joins, gets promoted, changes teams, goes on leave, or leaves. Webhooks let Pyn send that signal anywhere. Whenever Pyn detects a key event, it can fire a webhook carrying the employee’s data, ready to drive whatever comes next.

This is the mechanism underneath every automation connector Pyn offers — and the one that lets you extend Pyn to systems it doesn’t integrate with directly.

What it does

Pyn can send an outbound webhook as a step inside any Flow. That request carries employee data tokens — the employee’s name, role, team, start date, and any other relevant details — as a payload the receiving system can act on.

Because it’s a standard webhook, it can go anywhere that accepts one: an automation platform, an internal service, or code your own team maintains. Pyn provides the trigger and the data; the receiving system decides what to do.

What you can automate

Onboarding provisioning — When a new hire is enrolled, Pyn can fire a webhook to create accounts, order equipment, or add the employee to the right systems — with their name, start date, and job title already in the payload. The process starts without anyone in HR kicking it off.

Offboarding and access revocation — When a departure is recorded in your HRIS, Pyn can fire a webhook to revoke access, archive accounts, or notify the right teams. The same consistent process every time — no chasing, no gaps.

Role changes and permission updates — A promotion or team transfer often means a change downstream. Pyn can fire a webhook the moment a role change is recorded, so the right systems update without HR having to flag it separately.

Anything your systems can handle — A webhook can reach an automation platform or an internal service you built yourself. If it can receive an HTTP request, any lifecycle moment in Pyn can drive it.

How to connect

Do I need a developer to use webhooks?

For a no-code path, point the webhook at an automation platform and build the rest there. To hit your own systems directly, you’ll want someone who can receive and handle the request on the other end.

FAQs

What triggers a webhook?

Any Pyn Flow can include a webhook step, so any lifecycle event you build a Flow around — onboarding, offboarding, role transitions, parental leave, anniversaries, and more — can fire one.

What’s in the payload?

Employee data tokens pulled from your connected HRIS: the employee’s name, start date, job title, team, and more — as long as that data exists in your HRIS or ATS.

Can I fire multiple webhooks from a single Flow?

Yes. You can add multiple webhook steps to a single Flow, each pointing at a different destination. One enrollment can drive automations across several systems simultaneously.

What can receive a Pyn webhook?

Anything that accepts an HTTP request. That includes automation platforms like Zapier, n8n, and AutomateNow, as well as your own internal systems.

Does Pyn also integrate with other tools in my employee journey?

Yes. Most teams pair webhooks with their HRIS connection — which provides the employee data that determines when Flows trigger — and their Slack or Microsoft Teams connection for message delivery.