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2024 Talent Trends: Technology

On-demand talent are a perfect fit to help technology companies evaluate and capture market opportunities, optimize investment decisions, and drive sustainable growth.

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Each year, Business Talent Group releases the High-End Independent Talent Report, looking across industries and business functions to analyze how business leaders deploy top independent talent to fill critical skill, expertise, and leadership gaps. Here are the key technology trends for 2024.

Today's tech leaders are tasked with driving innovation, developing AI capabilities, and addressing cybersecurity concerns amid renewed focus on right-sizing operations. On-demand talent are a perfect fit to help these organizations evaluate and capture market opportunities, optimize investment decisions, and drive sustainable growth. 

PROJECT CATEGORIES: Technology

2024 Technology Trends - Independent Talent Project Categories pie chart
48% Strategy
5% Operations
8% Transformation
11% Organization
28% Interim Leadership

IN-DEMAND PROJECTS FOR TECHNOLOGY

Interim Leadership

Opportunity Assessment 

Growth Strategy

Marketing and Sales

Product Strategy and Launch

IN-DEMAND SKILLS FOR TECHNOLOGY

Market Landscape and Research

Financial Planning, Analysis, and Modeling

Financial Controls, Accounting, and Audit

Growth Strategy

Coaching, Training, and Leadership Development 

SAMPLE TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS

  • Validate the market sizing process of the organization
  • Co-lead and implement a zero-based budgeting exercise
  • Develop business unit branding, communications, and marketing assets for stakeholders at client organizations 
  • Drive internal data analysis, dashboard creation, and insight generation for senior leadership