Associate Insights Report - May 2026


This month’s edition explores how client demand is evolving, where investment is being prioritised, and what this means for Associates across our focus sectors.

Inside the report:

  • Insights into the growing focus on agentic AI, measurable outcomes, and why data governance expertise is becoming an important route into AI programmes.

  • A closer look at the increasing demand for Agile delivery capability and how client expectations are shifting beyond traditional project management approaches.

  • Immediate opportunities across Financial Services, including an AI Programme and Automation Test Engineer requirement.

  • Practical advice for Associates on reframing existing skills and demonstrating business impact in a changing market.

  • An Associate Spotlight highlighting the successful delivery of a complex ERP programme at SUEZ.

The latest Pipeline Lens from Hollie Buttaci and Victor Shum also shares what they are seeing across Financial Services, Aviation and Infrastructure, including the move from AI experimentation to implementation, growing demand for cloud and automation expertise, and the increasing value of combining sector knowledge with continuous learning.

Read the full report for the latest market insight and opportunities across the portfolio.

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