In digital services, tensions are holding back growth

For 79% of digital companies, the main obstacle to growth for this year 2022 will be the lack of talent, according to a study for Numeum, the professional organization of the digital ecosystem. Because customer demand is indeed fueled by the need for digital transformation. Digital service companies (ESN) anticipate growth of 5% for the current year. The IT budgets are solid, the projects to be deployed numerous, the needs greater. “This year our recruitment plan is 7,000 people worldwide, including 3,000 in France. We are onlinebut it’s complicated”, we explain at Inetum, one of the major players in the sector.

Because opposite, the candidates are lacking, especially among the experienced profiles. Recruitment difficulties in the digital sector are not new, but the situation is getting worse, even if not all companies are affected. “We observe tensions on all types…