Skills-Edge Suite: Agile upskill & reskill

Achieve flexibility and agility through skills-based talent and pay practices
53%

of organizations embarking on transformation are targeting workforce upskilling/reskilling for critical talent pools post-pandemic

14%

of companies have implemented skill-based talent strategies, such as pay-for-skills or a skills framework

Challenges

  • Understanding which skills are needed in the future
  • Building a more agile organization
  • Identifying which employees to upskill
  • Getting pay for skills right

Solutions

Get the insights you need to advance skills-based talent and pay practices in your organization with Mercer’s comprehensive suite of consulting, data, and technology services and applications.
  • Transform your workforce through skills-based talent practices

    Transformation demands deconstructing jobs to units of skill and updating talent models so skills become the basis for defining work, deploying talent, managing careers, and valuing employees.

    Making the move from jobs to skills affects how you approach workforce planning, reskilling/upskilling, performance management, your internal talent marketplace, succession planning, pay, and talent acquisition.

  • Attract and retain critical talent by advancing pay for skills

    Set up your organization for a successful future by implementing a robust pay for skills strategy. By proactively filling skills gaps and paying for the skills most important to your organization, your team will become more agile, flexible and future-proof.

    Balance your short-term tactical needs with longer-term transformational objectives with these flexible products within the Mercer Skills-Edge Suite: Skills Library, Skills Pricer, and Skills Pay Planner.

Benefits of a skill-based talent and rewards model

    Is your organization ready to advance skills-based practices?

    Take this diagnostic to assess the maturity of skills structures and reskilling processes in your organization, identify areas of opportunities and get tips on next steps immediately!
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