The list of officially recognized professions in Ukraine has been updated by 42 positions, of which 29 are in the field of information technology, the Ministry of Economy said on Friday.
“We update the list of professions in accordance with the requirements of the time and the needs of the labor market. The most changes are in the IT sphere, where 29 new professions will appear, meeting the realities and demanded by employers. Also new professions are now in the medical sphere, financial sphere”, – the report quotes the words of Deputy Minister Tatyana Berezhnaya.
She also noted that professions were added, in which there was a need in connection with the war and overcoming its consequences, in particular, now there are specialists in mine clearance, in the medical sector – prosthetists-orthotists.
It is specified that the 29 new professions proposed by the Ministry of Digital Transformation included, among others: web resource administrator, mobile application analyst, artificial intelligence engineer, artificial intelligence developer, software architecture developer (IT), cloud architecture developer, electronic communications security specialist.
It is indicated that nine professions in IT sphere are brought in line with modern technologies, in particular, “computer databank analyst” is changed to “data analyst”, “operating and application software analyst” to “software analyst”, “computer software engineer” to “software engineer”, etc.
At the same time, nine obsolete names of professions were removed from the Classifier, for example, “application programmer”, “system programmer”, “computer application engineer”, “software and multimedia analyst”.
In addition, a number of positions that have recently become urgently needed have been added, in particular: prosthetist-orthhetist, operator of the 112 service (providing emergency assistance to the population through a single telephone number on the principle of “single window”), duty officer of the Civil Protection Operational Rescue Service, instructor in spatial orientation and mobility, demining specialist, auditor by type of activity, financial analyst, operator of shot blasting machines, as well as a master of installation, maintenance, repair and debugging, and also a master of the “single window”, “computer engineer”, “computer engineer”, “computer application engineer”, “computer application engineer”, “computer application engineer”, “software and multimedia analyst”, “software and multimedia analyst”, “computer application engineer”, “software and multimedia analyst”.
To date, 9,172 occupational job titles have been registered in the Classifier of Occupations. They (professions, positions, occupations) are systematized into professional groups, depending on the nature, complexity of the work performed, qualification (level of education, specialization), according to the hierarchy of the International Standard Classification of Occupations (International Standard Classification of ).
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