Silvana Saldisuri
06/28/2021 6:01 AM
Clarín.com
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Updated 06/28/2021 6:01 AM
Work is changing and faster and faster.
In the last year, the work environment of many companies has been transformed leading to more remote work.
And if you look at where the best opportunities are emerging, the demand for
trained digital career professionals
has increased dramatically in recent years
.
The
Argentine Fintech ecosystem
is one of the fastest growing sectors in job creation.
Since the creation of the Argentine Chamber of Fintech in 2017,
the number of jobs tripled
, from 5,280 people to 14,728 employees in May 2021.
According to the study "Evolution of Fintech employment 2021" prepared by the Argentine Chamber of Fintech with the cooperation of Great Place To Work Argentina,
the sector will end the year with nearly 20,000 jobs,
most of them in the areas of
Technology and Product digital
.
60% of the people employed in Fintech are men;
40% women.
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The
60%
of those employed in Fintech are
male;
40% women.
The companies contract mainly in the City of Buenos Aires, the Province of
Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santa Fe and Mendoza
.
With a close link to knowledge economies, 52% of Fintech jobs are
professionals in the areas of
Technology (40%)
and
Digital Product (12%)
.
Then Customer Service, Business Development and Administration stand out with 9% each.
43% of new positions in 2021 will be created in the Technology area, followed by Marketing and Software Development (26%).
The areas of Technology and Digital Product are the main generators of new jobs in the Knowledge Economy.
8 out of 10 positions in the Fintech ecosystem will be created in these areas.
There, the most demanded roles are
Backend, Fullstack and Frontend developers
.
More than half of the 302 companies that make up the ecosystem are actively searching for these profiles.
In the product area, the most demanded are
Product Manager
,
Product Owner
,
Product
Analyst
and
UX / UI Designer
.
"These
new careers in digital business, design and artificial intelligence,
among others, are not only arousing more and more
interest among young people
who choose to study them, but they are also
attracting companies
and organizations in general from all fields that they saw in these profiles. that could unite different worlds and generate dialogues between disciplines ”, said the Directorate of Professional Development of the University of San Andrés,
Florencia Alippe
, to
Clarín
.
What are the professions with the most future and the best pay
1- Frontend Developer
These professionals focus on handling HTML, CSS, and javaScript.
In other words,
his work is focused on translating design and proposed functionalities for a user interface
, with the use of the aforementioned technologies.
They are also linked to the optimization of the resources consumed by an application, through the server.
An example of this is the loading time.
The shorter the loading time, the better the user experience.
The
average salary
of a Frontend developer is
$ 90,831
in Argentina.
But you can have gross monthly wages of up to
$ 280,000
.
2- Backend Developers
He is in charge of performing his duties on the server side.
It is practically the one who is behind the scenes, and it
is the one that allows the user to enjoy navigation with maximum comfort
.
It should be noted that without the effort invested by the Backend developer, the Frontend developer's work would not be sustained.
To be a Backend developer it is necessary to have extensive knowledge in numerous computer languages as well as to be familiar with databases.
A Backend developer charges between
$ 46.00 and $ 176,000
.
But his salary can reach
$ 300,000
.
Backend, Fullstack, and Frontend developers are among the most in-demand professions.
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3- Fullstack Developers
It is a hybrid profile between Frontend and Backend developer.
He is an expert with knowledge in web design
, programming languages, databases, servers, APIs and Version Control Systems.
A Fullstack developer does not necessarily master all technologies.
However, the professional is expected to work on both the client and server side and understand what happens when developing an application.
He or she must have a genuine interest in all software technologies
.
The
average salary
of a Fullstack developer in Argentina is $ 106,727 per month.
They are among the most demanded, and for that they can earn up to $ 365,000.
The companies that look for these profiles hire mainly in places like Caba Córdoba, Santa Fe and Mendoza.
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4- Product Manager or Product Manager
He is responsible for the
strategy, planning, execution and launch of a product.
Its mission is to coordinate all the teams involved in the product, from its conceptualization to its launch.
In addition to monitoring sales, managing incidents, claims or improvements that have to be made in it.
The
average salary
for a product manager is
$ 130,000
, but it can reach
$ 250,000
.
5- Product Owner
He is the person responsible for ensuring
that the team adds value to the business.
It represents internal and external stakeholders, so it must understand and support the needs of all users in the business, as well as the needs and functioning of the
Scrum
team
.
What is
Scrum
?
It is a process where a set of good practices are applied to work with the support of the team and try to optimize the results.
Its origin comes from a study of the way high productivity teams work.
It is designed for projects in complex environments, where immediacy is an important factor, although the requirements are not defined yet, but innovation, competitiveness, flexibility and productivity are basic.
The average salary for a Product Owner is
$ 156,000
in Argentina.
But you can earn up to
$ 300,000.
6- Product Analyst
It is an integral part of the
development and progression
of a company's
products and services
.
The work of a product analyst plays a role in the beginning, middle and end stages of a product development and life cycle.
They work in many
different environments, including
advertising, marketing and manufacturing companies.
Product analysts have at least a bachelor's degree in business or marketing, although many have a master's degree in business administration (MBA).
The average salary for a product analyst is
$ 90,000
and can be as high as
$ 250,000
.
7- UX / UI Designer
The
UI designer focuses on the design of the product,
impacting the first visual impression of the user, something that determines if our website or application is to their liking,
while the UX manager focuses on usability and ease of navigation,
creating certain emotions and sensations when using the interface.
Another way to put it:
the UI designer is primarily responsible for the visual aspect of the interface, while the UX focuses on ensuring that the navigation and actions that the user performs are consistent.
The UI is responsible for deciding the user's journey while the UX focuses on the processes and actions that trigger the use.
They can earn
$ 250,000 in the local market
, but
double this number
if they go international.
High salaries come hand in hand with a shortage of professional profiles.
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What are the best paying and future-oriented traditional professions?
"The
careers that have been in the market for years
, although they are traditional, always
have their aggiornamiento
. Because the technologies are not only new careers, but they are updates within the traditional disciplines that have been converted with the use of new approaches," he explained Florencia Alippe of the University of San Andrés.
"Traditional races seem to be immovable because the title does not change, but internally they have their
own nuances
that make and accompany the growth of the discipline on a day-to-day basis," he said.
It is often said that engineering careers are some of the highest salaries and this is confirmed in the study of the Center for Production Studies (CEP).
Within the top 20, 11 are
engineering
branches
: Naval, Oil, Electrical, Materials, Aeronautics, Mining, Chemical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Industrial and Electronic.
High salaries come hand in hand with a shortage of professional profiles.
In Argentina only 8,500 engineers graduate per year.
The graduation rate is one of the lowest in the university system: only 21% of students manage to graduate six years after starting.
Then the ranking is also made up of a group of disciplines linked to the world of law or crime:
Criminology, Notaries, Accidentology and Law.
The top 20 is completed by
Pharmacy, Informatics, Education and Economics
.
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