A glimpse into the future of business services in Czechia reveals a landscape where technology and human expertise harmoniously coexist. With automation on the rise, predictions for 2024 challenge conventional wisdom, showcasing an industry poised for growth amidst digital transformation.
IT growth drives business services
Technological advancements are fueling remarkable growth in the business services sector, with 80 % of companies planning to extend their automation projects. The industry is already seeing the equivalent of nearly 20,000 full-time roles being performed by robots. Cybersecurity, IT support, and data analytics are emerging as the fastest growing areas, further solidifying Czechia's position as an international leader in IT and business services.
Booming demand for specialists
Czechia is poised to become a key location for global business service operations, with demand for skilled workers on the rise. ABSL's research suggests that 15,000 new jobs will be created in the sector in 2024 alone. These positions will be high-value, innovative, and digital, contributing significantly to the country's vision as a digital and innovative leader on the global stage.
The role of artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence continues to be a focal point, with business centers leveraging AI experiencing rapid growth. Uncertainty surrounds the impact of AI, but businesses recognize its transformative potential. However, the shortage of skilled professionals poses a challenge, prompting the need for upskilling programs and recruitment from abroad to meet the sector's demands.
The article was prepared by the CzechTrade Morocco team.
Source: www.expats.cz
