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With the advancement in technology and the intrusion of<br />
digitization in almost all the sectors of banking a Chief<br />
Digital Officer is not just looking after payments and<br />
transactions, but also acquisitions, engagements and<br />
customer services, which are now transferred to the digital<br />
medium. <strong>The</strong>re are organizations where a Chief Digital<br />
Officer is not just converting the traditional analog business<br />
to digital ones, but they also play the role of a chief<br />
customer, digital and marketing officer. Sometimes they<br />
also take the role of a Chief Information Officer or a Chief<br />
Innovation Officer.<br />
Project managers have to make sure that the<br />
project they are working on is not just on schedule<br />
but also running profitable. When it comes to the<br />
infrastructure sector the stakes are even higher.<br />
Starting with new project management tools would<br />
be a good start. Earning more credibility from the<br />
stakeholders and from the team members would<br />
go a long way in the networking circle.<br />
Improving on one’s communication<br />
skill would be an added<br />
benefit for any future<br />
appraisals.<br />
If the<br />
world is truly<br />
going autonomous<br />
then it is absolutely<br />
imperative that the user<br />
experience be built pretty smooth. <strong>The</strong><br />
‘user interference’ term, today, does not just stay to the<br />
apps and webs. <strong>The</strong>y go beyond the functioning of compact<br />
diagnosis tools to high end industrial monitors. <strong>The</strong> current<br />
lot of User Experience Designers has to go beyond their<br />
knowledge of machine learning, affective science,<br />
environmental and material design and be inept with the<br />
latest developments in the user hardware technology<br />
(touchscreen, motion sensors, cameras, biometric scanners,<br />
etc.)<br />
<strong>The</strong> greatest challenge to the Quality testing sector is<br />
automation with new advancements in technology that is<br />
harboring more complex systems in automated testing.<br />
Apart from accommodating oneself with new software<br />
testing tools, improving one’s communication skill<br />
(verbal and written) would be an added<br />
advantage.<br />
With the advancements in the<br />
latest software optimization<br />
tools, Digital architects are<br />
another set of professionals<br />
who might face the scorn<br />
due to automation. Apart<br />
from the usual skillset of<br />
Java: Servlets, JSF,<br />
Spring, JUnit,<br />
Hibernate, Log4j or<br />
other logging<br />
framework, a<br />
‘Know How’ of<br />
the latest<br />
extensions in<br />
the<br />
understandin<br />
g of Design<br />
Patterns,<br />
XP, .NET,<br />
Java/J2EE would be<br />
sought after.<br />
<strong>The</strong> above few instances are the ones that are<br />
well in the perceptions of the ever changing<br />
industry. Whenever a scenario of a furlough does arises<br />
then it is advisable to work on personal branding by<br />
updating one’s resume and networking. Attending a careerrelated<br />
seminar or training would give a serious skills<br />
boost. One can gather information on industries that<br />
interest them, organize informational interviews and even<br />
volunteer at companies in different fields to gain exposure<br />
to other areas.<br />
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