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Fintech – UK Finance Labour Market Trends Report, May 2024
VC funding into the technology industry is on the rise again, bringing relief to policymakers. In the UK, FinTech is a major beneficiary of this increased investment, which is directly translating into heightened recruitment activity. FinTech stands out as the best-performing segment within Financial Services this year. If the current pace of recruitment continues, the number of FinTech vacancies in 2024 will be 36.7% higher nationwide compared to last year.
SAP – UK Tech Labour Market Trends, April 2024
Analysis shows that SAP vacancies are projected to decrease by 34.1% in 2024 compared to 2023 (comparatively, in the 2022 to 2023 data analysis, vacancies decreased by 2.1%). Similarly, regional SAP vacancies are on track for two consecutive years of decline. This trend decline in SAP hiring reflects the broader slowdown impacting the technology sector as it adapts to the transition to a more rigid financial discipline.
Banking – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, May 2024
The surge in vacancies for banking lawyers during Q1 2024, observed both in law firms and banks, reflects significant industry dynamics. 137 vacancies were posted within law firms, marking the highest total since Q3 2022. Extrapolating from Q1, 2024 is projected to see a 35% increase compared to the previous year. Similarly, there was a 17.7% increase in legal vacancies within banks compared to Q4 2023.
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Vacancysoft & APSCo Northern England Report featured in Staffing Industry Analysts
We are delighted to announce that the Northern England Report we published together with APSCo has been featured in Staffing Industry Analysts. – See the full article 'Hiring in north of England rebounds following Brexit concerns, IT professionals in highest demand'...
Larysa Chaplin wins award for Most Innovative Woman in the Recruitment Industry – UK
United Kingdom, July 2017- WIB Worldwide Magazine has announced the winners of the European Business Awards 2017. Across a diverse range of sectors, powerful businesswomen from all corners of Europe pave the way to great success daily. As such, we believe their...
Vacancysoft & APSCo HR Trends Report featured in Onrec
We are delighted to announce that the HR Trends Report we published together with APSCo has been featured in Onrec. Every day Vacancysoft monitors careers centres on thousands of company web sites and gathers links where there is change. These links are then...
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Why are Employee Relations specialists suddenly in Demand?
For the first time in over three years, this March, there were more vacancies for employee relations specialists than training/learning across the private sector in the UK. While this was just one month, the signs are that in April, it is set to repeat, at which point this could indicate corporations are shifting their priorities when it comes to their staff.
Beware the false dawn
As we approach the end of April, the general consensus is that the market is on the up, that Q1 was a busy quarter and there is positive sentiment, looking ahead. When you compare Q1 2024 to Q4 2023, it is not surprising for sentiment to be as such, after all, there was an 18% increase in vacancies quarter on quarter!
Banking Recruitment in London hits 10 month high
Financial Services is one of the largest industries within the UK, and contributes 8.3% to economic output. Overall the Financial Services industry employs over 1m people in the UK, and also runs significant trade surpluses, as a result, what happens in Banking is of direct relevance to the entire economy, and London in particular is of significance.
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