Workera Strengthens Leadership Team and Unveils New Skills Technology Features for the Enterprise
24 Julio 2024 - 8:00AM
Workera, the leading AI agent-powered skills technology platform,
is pleased to announce the addition of two key executives to its
leadership team. Saumya Jain has joined as the company's Head of
Product, and Mike Stevens steps in as the Chief Sales Officer.
These strategic hires are set to bolster Workera's AI agent-powered
skills verification technology to its global roster of clients,
including Accenture, Siemens Energy, Honeywell, and the U.S. Air
Force, among others.
"The pace of technology is moving rapidly, and having granular,
verified skill data is giving enterprises a significant advantage,"
said Kian Katanforoosh, CEO of Workera. "We are thrilled to welcome
Saumya Jain and Mike Stevens to Workera. Saumya's innovative
product experience and Mike's sales leadership are invaluable. They
will help us continue delivering exceptional value across our
enterprise customers and partners, further strengthening our
position as a category leader in the skills technology market."
Jain brings extensive product experience to Workera from modern
workplace companies like 15Five and Pluralsight. With her product
leadership background, Saumya will drive innovation at Workera,
enhancing AI agent-powered solutions and developing advanced skills
intelligence applications. Her leadership will be crucial in
advancing Workera's mission to future-fit workforces and help
organizations stay ahead in the evolving technology landscape.
Stevens is an industry veteran with extensive experience as a
sales leader, most recently at learning solution and AI companies,
Forethought and Affinity.co. Specializing in building
high-performing go-to-market teams, Stevens will be pivotal in
driving Workera’s mission to future-fit workforces with precise,
AI-driven skills data, enhancing customer engagement and
accelerating growth.
These executive hires come at an exciting time as Workera
releases new features for enhanced skill visualization tools for
enterprise leaders and individuals, including Skills Galaxy and My
People Snapshot. As well as introducing new technical domains,
benchmarking capabilities, and the free skills assessment.
New Skills Visualization, Benchmarking & New Skills
Domains Available
Workera’s new Skill Galaxy is your ultimate tool to navigate the
skills landscape within your organization. This first-of-its-kind
intuitive skills map helps you quickly understand your
organization's skills fingerprint and use it as a starting point
for improvement. Skills Galaxy enables teams to zoom out to see the
big picture or zoom in to find and fix specific skill gaps within
an easy-to-use interface. Powered by verified skills data from each
learner, Skill Galaxy offers a detailed, interactive view of your
skills.
Workera also announced an update to its comprehensive skills
library with the addition of new Signature Skill Domains. These
enhancements include Problem Solving Techniques, Machine Learning,
MLOps Culture, Communicating about AI, Cybersecurity, and Amazon
Web Services Foundations. These expansions broaden our
industry-best coverage of essential skill areas, empowering
customers to stay ahead in these fast-evolving areas.
With Workera’s enhanced My People Snapshot, admins can
effortlessly explore specific skill areas and gain actionable
insights. Now, leaders can quickly identify their organization's
experts, those needing to verify skills, and top improvers, along
with automated nudges to boost engagement and celebrate growth
within their team. Additionally, Workera has enhanced its
benchmarking capabilities, offering organizations a clearer view of
their internal and external standings through continuously updated
score distributions.
The latest summer-released features follow on the heels of
Workera’s new free skills assessment offering. Now, anyone can
assess and verify their skills across some of the most competitive,
in-demand, and rapidly evolving domains. Previously exclusive to
enterprise customers and government organizations, Workera skills
assessments are available for the most sought-after AI domains in
the enterprise: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Digital Literacy,
ChatGPT, Generative AI, Communicating about AI, Business Analytics,
Data Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Prompt
Engineering, Data Science Processes, Diffusion Models, and
MLOps.
Visit Workera to learn more or to take your first free
skills assessment today and begin to unlock your full potential at:
https://connect.workera.ai/TryForFree-PR
To learn more about Workera, read the accompanying blog from our
CEO, Kian Katanforoosh, here.
About WorkeraWorkera is pioneering the future
of skills technology, reimagining how organizations align business
needs with verified skills data to future-fit their workforce and
accelerate productivity and innovation. Trusted by the Fortune 500,
Workera leverages AI-powered agents to deliver unparalleled
insights into workforce capabilities, utilizing a state-of-the-art
skills ontology and cutting-edge LLMs for the most precise skill
measurements available. With Workera, businesses can strategically
align teams, accurately identify and bridge skill gaps, and
optimize talent allocation with unprecedented efficiency. Our
commitment to delivering measurable and verified skill data
empowers business leaders to not only manage their workforce more
effectively, but also to harness the full potential of their human
capital. Workera was named in Fast Company’s exclusive Most
Innovative Companies list for 2024 alongside Microsoft, Canva, and
others leading the AI revolution. Discover how Workera is helping
future-proof workforces at Accenture, Siemens Energy, Belcorp, The
United States Air Force, and Samsung at www.workera.ai.
Media Contact: workera@launchsquad.com