Job Architecture

Index

• ability to evolve, 116, 124–125
• Accenture, 144
• Acemoglu, Daron, 67
• activity‐based approach, 117
• activity taxonomies, 104, 106–108
• adaptability, 70, 116
  • in taxonomies, 119–121
  • work, 75–78
• agile methodology, 52–53
• AI. See artificial intelligence (AI)
• Amazon
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS), 40
  • bundling and categorization, 38–40
  • economists hiring, 149

• ambitious employees, 55
• applying for jobs, 136–137
• architecture, of work, 17–19
  • capital markets standardization, 24–26
  • elements of work, 22–24
  • engineer and his stopwatch, 20–22, 33, 53, 63
  • everywhere, 173–175
  • labor markets standardization, 26–28

• artificial intelligence (AI), 28, 36, 61
  • adoption of, 74–75
  • case study, 73–74

• assembly line, 66
• AT&T, 72
• auditability, 116, 121–123
• automated teller machines (ATMs), 50
• automation, 36, 61, 70, 73

• backward compatibility, 99
• banking, 50–51
• Barclays, 152
• Bezos, Jeff, 39
• blockchain, 117
• Bloomberg Terminals, 11, 127, 174
• Bock, Laszlo, 36
• “bottom‐up” transformation, 54–55
• breaking down, of tasks, 21
• budget, operating, 8
• bundled work, 32–33
  • and categorization, 37–38
  • common skills and interests, 42–43
  • hiring cost, 43–44
  • information sharing, 44–45
  • within same process, 40–42
  • shared language, 45–46

• business intelligence (BI) engineer, 138
• business policy, 148–149
• business process changes, 63
• Buttonwood Agreement, 9

• capital
  • disclosures, 147
  • and labor, 6–9
  • production, 28

• capital markets, 24–26, 127, 174
• career development, 137–138, 140
• carrier pigeons, 10
• categorization, ...