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Jobs analysis: disruptive technology jobs in the consumer sector

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Hiring for AI jobs in drinks manufacturing and supply has increased, as GlobalData’s quarterly analysis of newly advertised by drinks manufacturing and supply companies shows.

The top countries for growth in AI jobs, based on GlobalData’s analysis of job postings in Q1 2021 are the US, Mexico and Romania.

Top countries for growthAI roles advertised Q1 2021
US70
Mexico21
Romania18
Singapore8
Poland7
Colombia6
Seychelles6
Netherlands6
Australia5
Costa Rica4

Hot spots for big data jobs in the consumer sector

Big data skills are in highest demand in the eastern part of the US, Japan and parts of Europe, according to GlobalData’s analysis of job postings in Q1 2021.

The top companies advertising new big data roles in the consumer sector, according to GlobalData, are Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble and Carlsberg.

CompanyNew jobs advertised (Q1 2021)
The Coca-Cola Co42
The Procter & Gamble Co40
Carlsberg AS36
PepsiCo Inc26
Nestle SA20
General Mills Inc16
L'Oreal SA13
Unilever Plc10
Diageo Plc5
Molson Coors Brewing Co5

Tech disruption in consumer jobs

GlobalData’s analysis of the impact of disruptive technologies on hiring patterns in the consumer sector has identified the top companies recruiting for Internet of Things (IoT) roles.

Here are the five most common disruptive tech hiring areas in the consumer sector in Q1 2021, according to GlobalData’s analysis of job postings.

Tech themeJobs advertised in Q1 2021
Digitalisation11433
Digital Media3867
Social Media3839
Cloud26
Nestle SA20
General Mills Inc2764
Artificial Intelligence1100