Last mentioned: Mar 9, 2026
Top female executives from Salesforce, SAP, and Nasscom are calling for a fundamental redesign of corporate India’s leadership pathways to address the critical mid-career drop-off. As a new generation of women enters frontier fields like AI and data science with unprecedented confidence, the industry is shifting its focus from basic participation to sustained leadership and accountability.
A comprehensive CBRE study of 64,500 Naukri listings reveals that Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai dominate India's AI job market, collectively holding 70% of openings. The shift from pure engineering to operational AI roles in customer success marks a maturing ecosystem driven by Global Capability Centers.
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| What you see | What it tells you |
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| Story count | Number of distinct stories where Data Science was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
| Sentiment distribution | Aggregate sentiment of the stories mentioning this entity, weighted by impact score. |
| Cross-niche links | When the same entity surfaces in our sibling networks, we link to those views to enrich context. |