“Technology positions will continue to be among the most in-demand, along with other job profiles linked to production, services, e-commerce , business development and health,” says Andrea Ávila, CEO of Randstad.
Randstad, the leading global talent company, has announced the 10 job positions that will be in high demand during the first half of 2025. Pickers and prescientists; surgical instrument technicians and nursing professionals; AI and automation experts; cybersecurity specialists; data analytics managers; UX/UI designers; application and software developers ; digital marketing professionals; account executives and salespeople; and specialized technicians and operators are the positions that are expected to be in sustained demand during the first half of the year .
Regarding this data, Andrea Ávila, CEO of Randstad for Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, stated: “Everything indicates that this year the long-awaited reactivation of economic activity in Argentina will finally take place, and with it the boost that the labor market needs to reactivate job creation and new hires by companies. In this sense, technology positions will continue to be among the most in-demand, along with other job profiles linked to production, services, e-commerce , business development and health.”
One by one
This is the list of the 10 positions that will be in increasing demand in Argentina during the first half of 2025, according to recruitment and talent management specialists Randstad:
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.Pickers and salespeople.In a context of economic recovery, these positions are in high demand associated with the boost in consumption and retail , both online and offline , since these profiles are responsible for selecting and preparing orders in distribution centers and managing stock at points of sale to ensure the replenishment and availability of products, thus optimizing the consumer experience.
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Surgical instrument technicians and nursing professionals. These professionals are essential for the proper functioning of the health system and their high demand continues to rise due to the shortage of talent and the additional pressure generated by demand from abroad. Among the specialized profiles with the prohibitive demand currently, the Nursing Graduates for intensive care units (ICU), intensive care units (ICU) and coronary care units (CCU) stand out, due to their key role in undertake quality care during hospitalization. Likewise, a sustained demand for Surgical Instrumentation Technicians (SI) is also expected, a critical professional role in operating room activity.
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AI and automation experts
The emergence of ChatGPT and other generative Artificial Intelligence platforms gave an extraordinary boost to the development of new AI-based applications and the incorporation of these tools into multiple tasks and work processes. As a result, companies are developing different implementation strategies for this technology, boosting the demand for AI engineers and architects, specialists in prompts and natural language processing, and experts in robotic process automation (RPA), among others.
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Cybersecurity specialists
The expansion of remote work and the migration of customer service and sales management to virtual channels today generate greater exposure of organisations’ systems to security risks. Faced with the large increase in hacking and information theft, the labour demand for profiles specialised in information security has multiplied. These are highly technically specialised professionals who are responsible for protecting both the infrastructure and data of organisations, as well as dealing with and responding to incidents that arise in a context of greater exposure due to digitalisation and the advance of cybercrime.
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Data analytics managers
Today, there is a large volume of information available that derives from the digitalization of business processes, and the exhaustive analysis of this data allows companies to increasingly know their customers and the specific characteristics of their business, a key factor for decision-making. In this context, the demand for specific profiles such as data analysts, data engineers, data scientists and database architects, among the most prominent, is increasing.
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UX/UI Designers
. In today’s world of ever-decreasing personal customer contact, a virtual interface that ensures an excellent experience for users and customers is essential. With specialists trained in disciplines related to technology, content and digital marketing, UX/UI designers and specialists are increasingly in demand in organizations across all sectors and industries.
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Application and
software developers . In line with an increasingly digitalized world, code developers who create applications and software continue to be one of the professions with the most future. Thus, the demand for professionals with knowledge of different platforms and programming languages to cover positions as frontend , backend and full stack developers is continually increasing .
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Digital marketing professionals
Today, all companies have a digital showcase that includes everything from a website or a mobile application to social networks and online shopping platforms. For this reason, companies are increasingly demanding talents trained in digital marketing to plan and execute their digital strategies. Among the most sought-after positions in this area are online marketing managers, e-commerce specialists, copywriters, SEO and SEM analysts, web designers, content writers and community managers, among others.
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Account executives and salespeople
Thanks to the economic recovery expected to occur this year in the country, account executives and salespeople are extremely necessary and their demand is growing in all its forms, whether to cover online, telephone or in-person sales positions. Their role is crucial for all organizations since they are responsible for managing business relationships, negotiating with key clients and driving sales and business growth.
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Specialised technicians and operators
In both industry and services, there is a growing demand for technical profiles, mainly mechanical, electrical and electromechanical, to perform functions in the areas of production, maintenance, safety and hygiene, pre- and post-sales and supply.
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