Client's Challenge:
Companies often find themselves lost in a 'skills maze,' struggling to quickly identify and match employees with the appropriate expertise to urgent tasks. This lack of visibility and inefficient skill mapping leads to project delays, wasted time, and hinders innovation and collaboration across departments.
Solution:
The strategy encompasses the integration of Microsoft Fabric to streamline data from disparate sources into a cohesive system. This is supported by Azure Cognitive Services, specifically the Azure Form Recognizer, to digitize and structure CVs and past project details. GPT-4 combined with skills ontology dissect this data by categorizing skills within the organization. Lastly, everything is visualized through PowerBI's network mapping capabilities. This approach simplifies the process of identifying and utilizing employee skills.
Business Impact:
The implementation of this skills mapping system has significantly cut down the time required to connect projects with the right skills. It has facilitated amore efficient workforce allocation, resulting in accelerated project timelines and reduced frustration. Furthermore, by enhancing cross-departmental collaboration, the solution allows the organization to cut down on unnecessary trainings.