Act swiftly to stay ahead of the transformative influence of AI and automation on the future of work.
TRANSEARCH is excited to lead the conversation on the impact of AI and automation in the job market with the launch of our new global practice group, 'AI Transformation'.
Key insights indicate that job requirements are rapidly evolving; proactive organisations are prioritising the hiring of "AI-ready" talent to navigate these changes successfully. Here are key shifts reshaping the talent landscape:
- Shifting Skill Sets: The integration of AI is transforming roles that traditionally relied on manual labour. For instance, a financial analyst now must interpret complex AI-driven models to remain competitive. This reflects the broader industry trend where, according to recent findings, AI and automation will create 97 million new roles by 2025 while displacing 85 million existing jobs.
- Surge in Soft Skills: Emotional intelligence, creativity, and adaptability are increasingly vital in an AI-centric workplace. Project managers are exemplary, as they now manage teams that integrate human creativity with AI efficiency, pushing product development to new heights.
- Leadership Evolution: Effective leaders are those who can integrate AI to strategically redefine business operations and cultures. For example, a retail CEO might use AI to overhaul supply chains, enhancing responsiveness and efficiency in meeting consumer demands.
- Continuous Learning: The rapid development of AI technologies makes lifelong learning essential. Marketing professionals, for instance, are tapping into AI analytics to uncover deeper insights into consumer behaviours, ensuring their strategies are adaptable to market dynamics.
- Organisational Role: It’s crucial for organisations to support their workforce in adapting to these changes. In the healthcare sector, the adoption of AI diagnostic tools is not just enhancing patient care but is fundamentally transforming it.
See also: https://community.nasscom.in/communities/ai/impact-ai-future-job-roles