Using Data Science to deliver Workforce & Labour Market Insights Gary Gan Co-Founder, JobKred
Colle llectio ion of of D Data Online Sources AI-powered Career Development Platform Skills, Education, Experience Labour Market Cloud-based Digital Analytics Using Big Data Career Guidance Skills Profiling – Ground-up Individual & Enterprise
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“72% of education providers believe that their graduates are ready for work but less than 50% of youth and employers agree.” Source: McKinsey Education Employment Survey 2012
“… action is needed to reduce the gap between knowledge generated in the educational system and the skills demanded by employers.” Source: http://www3.weforum.org/docs/GAC/2014/WEF_GAC_Employment_MatchingSkillsLabourMarket_Report_2014.pdf
To Bridge the Gap – A Two Pronged Approach Decode Skills Build Skills Demand Supply
Preliminary Insights: IT Sector
Methodology Data Mining Statistical Analysis Predictive Modelling Indexing data from Data cleansing and Customized model based multiple sources relational extraction on required context
Decoding Skills Demand: Software Developer 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 Normalised Scores 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 Skills
Interesting Findings Top Skill To ills First Released in 1995 1 Java Version 9 Update in 2017 2 JavaScript “Write once, Use Anywhere” Mantra Multithreading 3 SQL Memory Management Scalability 4 C# 5 XML 6 MySQL Beginners often start with 7 C++ other languages to grasp general development practices 8 Linux 9 HTML 10 Agile Methodologies 11 jQuery Being a software developer depends not only on 12 CSS which programming language you know, but also 13 .NET the applications you want to build -varies from 14 PHP data processing, mobile apps to web and so on 15 Microsoft SQL Server
Top 100 Skills for Software Developer 16 Web Services 33 Java Enterprise Edition 50 WCF 67 Visual Basic 84 Open Source 17 Python 34 Spring 51 JSP 68 Cloud Computing 85 IIS 18 C 35 Unix 52 PostgreSQL 69 MVC 86 Microsoft Office 19 Web Applications 36 Algorithms 53 Mobile Applications 70 JUnit 87 Business Analysis 20 Scrum 37 REST 54 Windows 71 Requirements Analysis 88 Embedded Systems 21 Visual Studio 38 Object Oriented Design 55 72 WPF 89 iOS Development Software Project Management 22 Eclipse 39 Hibernate 56 Objective-C 73 SDLC 90 Struts 23 Git 40 JSON 57 Ruby 74 Database Design 91 LaTeX 24 ASP.NET 41 Android Development 58 LINQ 75 MongoDB 92 Servlets 25 AJAX 42 Oracle 59 VB.NET 76 Bash 93 Business Intelligence 26 Subversion 43 Test Driven Development 60 SOA 77 PL/SQL 94 XSLT 27 Databases 44 Perl 61 Integration 78 SOAP 95 Product Management 28 Web Development 45 ASP.NET MVC 62 Machine Learning 79 Shell Scripting 96 Data Mining 29 OOP 46 Distributed Systems 63 Project Management 80 TFS 97 TDD 30 Software Design 47 Apache 64 Maven 81 Software Architecture 98 SharePoint 31 UML 48 Tomcat 65 T-SQL 82 Ant 99 JIRA 32 Design Patterns 49 Ruby on Rails 66 Matlab 83 Open Source 100 Node.js
Skills Pertaining to Different Developers Web D eb Dev evel eloper er Android Dev evel eloper er Game D e Dev evel eloper per 1 JavaScript 1 Java 1 C++ 2 CSS 2 Android 2 Unity3D 3 jQuery 3 Eclipse 3 C# 4 PHP 4 MySQL 4 Java 5 MySQL 5 JavaScript 5 Game Design 6 6 6 HTML XML ActionScript 7 7 7 AJAX PHP JavaScript 8 8 8 XML JSON PHP 9 Java 9 SQL 9 Objective-C 10 Web Applications 10 C++ 10 Flash
Decoding Skills Demand: Identifying Job Titles (Networking) Ent ntry Qua ualifications s Inter ermed ediate Q e Qua ualifications ns Exper pert Q Qua ualifications Combi bined ed (such as CCNA – Cisco Certified (such as CCNP – Cisco Certified (such as CCIE – Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Network Professional Routing & Internetwork Expert) 1 Network Engineer Switching) Switching) 2 Software Engineer 1 Network Engineer 1 Network Engineer 1 Network Engineer 2 Software Engineer 2 Senior Network Engineer 3 2 Senior Network Engineer Systems Engineer 3 Systems Engineer 3 Systems Engineer 3 Systems Engineer 4 Senior Network Engineer 4 Network Administrator 4 Network Consultant 4 Network Consultant 5 Network Administrator 5 5 System Administrator Network Administrator 5 Network Consulting Engineer 6 System Administrator 6 6 Technician System Administrator 6 Senior Consultant 7 Network Specialist 7 7 Manager Senior Engineer 7 Senior Engineer 8 Security Consultant 8 8 Support Engineer Network Specialist 8 IT Specialist 9 Senior Software Engineer 9 Network Consultant 9 Technician 9 Solutions Consultant 10 Project Manager 10 Security Consultant 10 Account Manager 10 Senior Network Consultant
Decoding Skills Demand: Identifying Skills from Popular Titles Net etwork E Eng ngine neer er Combi bined ed 1 Cisco Technologies 1 Network Engineer 2 Data Center 2 Software Engineer 3 Firewalls System ems A s Administrator 3 Systems Engineer 4 Network Security 1 Linux 4 Senior Network Engineer 5 Switches 2 Windows Server 5 Network Administrator 3 Active Directory 6 System Administrator System ems E s Eng ngineer eer 4 Servers 7 Network Specialist 1 Integration 5 VMWare 8 Security Consultant 2 Linux 9 Senior Software Engineer 3 Virtualization 10 Project Manager 4 Project Management 5 Cloud Computing
Localized Data
Localised Data Research • Online ne : Collection of Data from Local Job Boards and Data Analysis • 3 – 6 months timeline • Offlin fline: Skills Profiling Reports with Local Firms and Workforce • 3 – 6 months timeline Benchmarking Data • Comparison with data from other countries - as benchmarking and references for local decision making • 1 – 3 months
Contact: Gary Gan, Co-Founder gary@jobkred.com +65 97924393 www.jobkred.com/profiles/gary_gan
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