What Are the Five Digital Skills That Employers Want Most this year?

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Development roles, SAP, automotive design, testing, and IT infrastructure support are the top five functional skill suites

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Data science, DevOps, cloud computing, ERP, cybersecurity, AI, ML, and UI/UX design are also in high demand

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IT, BFSI, and digital engineering sectors have the highest share of tech skills demand

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GCCs ramp up talent acquisition and project an estimated employee strength of 1.4 million

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Hiring activity increases in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities due to remote work policies and data services infrastructure

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The industry needs diverse hiring strategies to address the talent gap and enhance the availability of skilled workforce

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Center of Excellence programs and hire-train-deploy initiatives are some of the methods to expedite recruitment processes and empower candidates

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Cutting-edge technologies like data analytics, AI, and IoT help the oil and gas sector to optimise processes and adapt to market volatility

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Digital skills like generative AI and data analytics have incredible potential for good and ill, and require ethical standards, transparency, and public awareness

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