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Workforce
Planning and
Employment
Analysis
P a u l Yo u n g C PA C G A
S M E D a t a a n d A I a n d B u s i n e s s S t r a t e g i s t

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Paul Young – Senior Data and AI
SME
• CPA, CGA
• Academia (PF1, FA4, FN2, MU1. and MS2)
• SME – Risk Management
• SME – Close, Consolidate and Reporting
• SME – Public Policy
• SME – Sustainability and ESG Policy and
Reporting
• SME – Emerging Technology
• SME – Business Process Change
• SME – Financial Solutions
• SME – Macro/Micro Indicators
• SME – Supply Chain Management
• SME – Data, AI, Security, and Platform
• SME – Internal Controls and Auditing
Contact information email: paul.young_cga@outlook.com
Linked-In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-young-055632b/
SlideShare - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga

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Agenda
• United States Employment Stats
• Canada Employment Stats
• Australia Stats
• Sysco / Employment
• CFO and Workforce Planning
• Autonomous Finance

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Employment – United States

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Employment – United States

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Canada Employment Stats

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Canada Employment Stats

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Canada Employment Stats

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Canada Employment Stats

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Canada Employment Stats

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S o u r c e – G o v e r n m e n t o f A u s t r a l i a 11
Australia Employment Stats

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Productivity

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Role of Education
https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoung
cga/human-capital-management-skills-
education-wages-careers-and-job-
vacanciespptx-252306726
Education needs to move back to ARC
analysis as part of value for money on
school maintenance and capital
spending.
https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoung
cga/ontario-education-costing-and-
delivery-model-needs-to-change
Blog – Why 2 percent inflation target is no
longer realistic -
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paul-young-
055632b_former-bank-of-canada-governor-
on-why-were-activity-
7104843237911142400-
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Inflation and Productivity
Reforming Education / Skills Gap

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Sysco / Employment
Blog – Workforce Planning and Sysco – Supply Chain - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paul-young-055632b_sysco-
touts-improved-retention-rate-as-it-activity-7066748994420436993-
6Ls5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Sysco amazing work by your enterprise
This is fantastic time for all enterprise to review their workforce planning model as part of managing retention and
productivity - https://www.ibm.com/products/planning-analytics/workforce-planning
Additional Sources:
ESG - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/introductory-to-esg-and-sustainability-reportingpptx-257524640
Close, consolidate, and reporting - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/close-consolidate-and-reporting-
cyclepptx-256864692

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CFO and Workforce Planning
Blog - CFO 2023 Outlook - Cautious optimism amid recession, cost cutting, and workforce challenges -
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paul-young-055632b_cfos-2023-outlook-cautious-optimism-amid-activity-
7029438321667829760-LP95?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.cfo.com/resources/2023/02/cfos-2023-outlook-cautious-optimism-amid-recession-cost-cutting-workforce-
challenges/?utm_source=CFOBalance&utm_medium=NL1Feb8&utm_campaign=NetSuiteSurveyReport23
Here are a few links that discuss data in more detail:
Additional Sources and links:
Circular Economy - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/what-is-the-circular-economy-and-how-can-data-and-ai-drive-outcomespptx-257103318
Integrated business planning and reporting - https://actionkpi.com/ibm-planning-analytics/
DORA and CRA - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/patrickgaul_council-post-industries-at-risk-of-cyberattacks-activity-7057368936127893504-
nbN_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Trusted AI - Blog – Trusted AI and its Principles - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paul-young-055632b_white-house-blueprint-is-the-starting-point-activity-
7024108278271918080-ca1P?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Operational and Reporting Review - https://actionkpi.com/ibm-planning-analytics/ and https://actionkpi.com/integrated-profitability-program/
ESG and Sustainability Reporting - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/introductory-to-esg-and-sustainability-reportingpptx
Data Management - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/how-to-solve-data-management-isuses-for-both-the-private-and-public-sectorspptx
Close, consolidate, and reporting - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/close-consolidate-and-reporting-cyclepptx-256864692
Top Reporting Challenges - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/top-reporting-challenges-facing-both-the-private-and-public-sectorpptx
Data and AI - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/leveraging-realtime-analytics-as-part-of-driving-data-and-ai-to-improve-business-outcomespptx

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Autonomous Finance
Autonomous finance is a data-driven or algorithm-driven process that employs software to automate financial
operations and management.
Source - https://learn.g2.com/autonomous-finance
Key Stats
Consider the following statistics:
 89% of financial services leaders believe that the first financial services companies to deploy autonomous finance
will carve out a large competitive advantage.
 60% of financial institutions believe that autonomous finance enhances personalisation capabilities, which
improves their customer experience (CX).
 As things stand, over 50% of the following finance and accounting activities are mostly or partially automated:
processing of transactions, procurement, preparation of financial reports, and planning/forecasts, etc.
Source - https://www.receeve.com/blog/autonomous-finance-drives-collections-success or Blog – What is
Autonomous Finance - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/blog-what-autonomous-finance-paul-young

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L a b o u r f o r c e a c r o s s t h e g l o b e c o n t i n u e s t o c h a n g e d d u e s l o we r
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Summary