The Treasury Update Podcast Treasury Talent: Hiring in a Skills Gap Era
Sep 1, 2025
Delve into the challenges posed by a significant skills gap in treasury management. Discover how rapid technology adoption demands a new level of expertise in analytics and strategy. Learn strategies for hiring managers to close this gap through targeted recruitment and professional development. Embrace adaptability like 'Gumby' to effectively navigate the evolving landscape of treasury practices and ensure collaboration for successful cash flow management. Equip your team for a future-ready financial environment!
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Technology Is The Primary Skills Driver
- Rapid technology advances, especially AI, are a primary driver widening the treasury skills gap.
- Treasury professionals must update skills regularly or risk getting left behind.
Global Complexity Expands Treasury Scope
- Globalization and regulatory complexity have increased treasury's scope beyond country-centric work.
- Treasury now must manage cross-border partners, risks, and more intricate compliance demands.
Financial Instruments Grew Far More Complex
- Financial instruments have become far more sophisticated and varied than decades ago.
- Treasurers need deeper specialized knowledge to evaluate modern investment and funding options.