According to recent projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Brazil is expected to grow 2,2% in 2025, with the unemployment rate remaining stable, around 7,2%. The scenario of moderate growth and gradual stabilization of the economy next year is expected to influence companies' priorities, that will seek not only efficiency and cost reduction, but also innovation and sustainable growth strategies. The analysis is by the Hub Group, HR consulting with recruitment and selection solutions and people development, with over 10 years of experience and clients such as Ambev, Google, Nature, Santander, Stellantis and Vale in the portfolio. According to the company, in anticipation of a phase of adjustments in 2025, one can expect advances in strategic sectors that promise to drive the job market, especially for managerial positions
According to Victor Fazzio, senior partner of Hub Group, the Technology sector will remain strong in 2025, leading the generation of jobs for managerial positions. In 2024, 25% of the positions worked on by the consultancy were allocated to the segment. Next year, the Brazilian economy will present growth opportunities for companies and professionals willing to invest in innovation, digitalization and sustainability. Knowledge in these areas will be competitive differentiators in all sectors, especially for management and executive positions, that should combine technical and strategic skills, highlights the executive
The growth of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, blockchain and data analysis will drive the advancement of digital transformation in various industries. Competencies such as adaptive leadership, change management and strategic vision will be in demand
The consultancy lists, below, the jobs that will be in demand in 2025.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Responsible for leading the technological strategy, this professional will be essential to guide innovation in digital products and services in the face of a constantly changing market
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialist
AI is becoming essential for optimizing processes, predict trends and personalize customer experiences across various sectors, from finance to health. Specialized professionals will be increasingly needed to develop, train and adjust AI models, ensuring that technology is used ethically and efficiently
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cyberattacks increased worldwide in the first half of 2024, including in Brazil, according to the report from the Threat Intelligence division of Check Point Software. With the escalation of this scenario, there will be high demand for professionals who ensure data security
Cyber Security Specialist
Digital security is a field in continuous evolution, not only due to the increase in cyber attacks, but also due to the complexity of data protection regulations (such as the LGPD, in Brazil, and the GDPR, in Europe. Companies will need specialists to protect sensitive data, assess risks and create security strategies against threats
Data Science Manager
A study conducted by McKinsey & Company showed that companies that use digital data intensively have experienced growth above the market average, leveraging, including your EBITDA. The use of data for business decisions will continue to drive the demand for leaders in data science and analytics
Analista de Dados/Big Data
With the exponential growth of data, it will be necessary to have qualified professionals to analyze them, generating actionable insights that support decision-making. The Data or Big Data Analyst helps to extract value from data, what is crucial for competitiveness today, process optimization and identification of new business opportunities
Analytics Manager
In addition to data analysis, efficient management of analytics operations and transformation of insights into strategic actions is necessary. The analytics manager leads the teams and the projects, aligning data analysis with business objectives, becoming essential to ensure that analytical findings generate real value
Engenheiro/Especialista de Cloud
With the migration of many companies to the cloud, due to the scalability and cost reduction it provides, specialized Cloud engineers will be required to implement, maintain and optimize infrastructures. These professionals are crucial to ensuring safety, the efficiency and compliance of systems and data stored in the cloud
