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Russell Reynolds Associates: Financial to Technology Migration Report
Russell Reynolds Associates, in collaboration with Toigo Foundation, presents its “Career Crossroads: The Talent Migration from Finance to Tech – Real or Overrated?” report. This study is based on a survey of professionals in the finance industry as well as from a mix of focus groups discussions and executive interviews. This report looks at the talent migration trend from finance organizations to technology-focused companies and the motivations behind such a move.
Notable findings include:
- 80% of survey respondents indicated a flexible work schedule is as an important work/life balance factor.
- 50% of those surveyed indicated a likely or extremely likely leave of their job in the next 1 – 3 years.
- 50% of respondents say they are unlikely to leave the financial industry.
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