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Remote working means this startup can use brains in emerging markets to disrupt management consultants

TechCrunch

How it works is by engaging remote talent from emerging markets which can now (because of the acceptance of remote working, post-pandemic) participate in much higher value roles in finance, strategy, and public policy. We are addressing the gap in the market between traditional consulting firms and freelance portals.”

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

It’s a role that typically requires at least a bachelor’s degree in information technology, software engineering, computer science, or a related field. It’s a role that not only requires technical skills, but also leadership and communication skills as well to work across departments and to manage teams of engineers.

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The 10 most in-demand IT jobs in finance

CIO

Software engineer. Software engineers are one of the most sought-after roles in the US finance industry, with Dice citing a 28% growth in job postings from January to May. Full-stack software engineer. Back-end software engineer. Director of software engineering.

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The 10 most in-demand IT jobs in finance

CIO

Software engineer. Software engineers are one of the most sought-after roles in the US finance industry, with Dice citing a 28% growth in job postings from January to May. Full-stack software engineer. Back-end software engineer. Director of software engineering.

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Success Story: Swiss Insurtech Company Hires a Remote CTO from Ukraine

Hiring top management resources is challenging for any organization no matter the size, and when the local job market is already overheated, companies need to become creative in attracting the top talent. Swiss Insurtech startup decided to go the 2nd way and found a trusted partner to build a dedicated development team in Ukraine.

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How to hire smarter than the market: a toy model

Erik Bernhardsson

It gets worse: the market forces. Because you’re hiring in a market with many other players, the really good candidates may simply have so many options that they are going to go to whatever company they want to and make a zillion dollars. Let’s say A and B are equally valued by you, as well as the market.

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8 top priorities for CIOs in 2023

CIO

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. The challenge is finding ways to achieve these goals in an era of constricted budgets.