The global èßäAV experienced a 12% drop in new job postings related to corporate governance in Q1 2023 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics. This compares to a 13% increase versus Q1 2022. Corporate Governance is a priority in most of the industries today including Construction. GlobalData’s ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Top Trends by Sector – Thematic Research report assesses the impact of ESG by identifying key trends, company filings, and hiring pattern across 16 key sectors.
Notably, Management Occupations jobs accounted for a 17% share of the global èßäAV’s corporate governance-related total new job postings in Q1 2023, down 34% over the prior quarter.
Management Occupations drive corporate governance-related hiring activity
Management Occupations, with a share of 17%, emerged as the top corporate governance-related job roles within the èßäAV in Q1 2023, with new job postings drop by 34% quarter-on-quarter. Architecture and Engineering Occupations came in second with a share of 11% in Q1 2023, with new job postings dropping by 7% over the previous quarter.
The other prominent corporate governance roles include Computer and Mathematical Occupations with a 7% share in Q1 2023, Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations with a 7% share of new job postings.
Top five companies in èßäAV accounted for 30% of hiring activity
The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q1 2023 were , Arup Group, Black & Veatch, Cushman & Wakefield, and Eaton. Together they accounted for a combined share of 30% of all corporate governance-related new jobs in the èßäAV.
posted 2,174 corporate governance-related new jobs in Q1 2023, Arup Group 998 jobs, Black & Veatch 883 jobs, Cushman & Wakefield 805 jobs, and Eaton 764 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 63.40% share of total new job postings, Q1 2023
The largest share of corporate governance-related new job postings in the èßäAV in Q1 2023 was in the US with 63.40% followed by the UK (6.85%) and Australia (5.42%). The share represented by the US was four percentage points lower than the 67.41% share it accounted for in Q4 2022.
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