AI exposure
Trader / stockbroker: will AI take this job?
70%High exposure
The algorithm bought, sold and went for lunch in 3 milliseconds.
Why
Most trading volume has been algorithmic for years. Relationships, complex deals and risk judgement remain.
Where to look next
- Quant / algorithmic strategy developer
- Risk manager
- Corporate finance and M&A
What AI already does
- Executing trades
- Market analysis
What stays human
- Big-client relationships
- Judgement in a crisis
Skills worth learning — Finance & law
- Advisory and client relationships
- Data and AI literacy
- Regulation of AI and new tech