PwC wants to hire more tech talent. It just can't find them.:
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Kande says PwC cannot find enough engineers for AI consultingGlobal chairman Mohamed Kande says PwC seeks hundreds of engineers; PwC US plans to cut entry-level hiring by one-third over three years.
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- Mohamed Kande told the BBC that PwC was seeking hundreds of engineers across its network but could not find them.
- According to Kande, advising clients on implementing AI is set to become central to PwC’s future business strategy.
- PwC US plans to reduce graduate hiring by one-third over the next three years, while PwC UK reduced its entry-level intake by 200 this year compared with last year.
- PwC announced in 2021 that it would hire 100,000 people by mid-2026, was still roughly 40,000 short according to the head count released in October, and Kande said the target was no longer achievable.
Across the PwC network, we are looking for hundreds and hundreds of engineers. We just cannot find them.— Mohamed Kande, global chairman of PwC, told the BBC in an interview.
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