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CompetitiveAgentic with governance#55
Score
85/100
Grade
A-
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Agentic with governance with strong readiness signals: modern data foundation, retrieval/vector layer, agent framework signal; gaps: no major caps.

Pillar breakdown

01 · Data Foundation
Modern MDS, warehouse/lakehouse, orchestration, ELT, BI, vector/retrieval infra.
22.5/23
Strong
02 · AI-Native Build Capacity
LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, DSPy, MCP, agent-builder tools.
16.0/16
Strong
03 · Stack Balance / Tool Mix Quality
AI-native vs MDS ratio, modern vs legacy MDS, coherent data→retrieval→agents→eval sequence.
13.0/13
Strong
04 · Eval, Observability, Governance
LangSmith, Arize Phoenix, Helicone, DeepEval, guarded-agent language, cross-functional governance.
9.3/14
Competitive
05 · AI Hiring Investment / Momentum
AI job share & volume, JD tech mentions, AI/GenAI/LLM/agentic project mentions, team breadth.
13.9/22
Partial
06 · Talent + Leadership
Senior agentic roles, AI leadership, senior data roles, Head of Data, exec data-platform roles.
9.8/12
Strong

Stack signals

Tool-mix flags
warehouse/lakehousetransformationdata orchestrationELT/ingestBIretrieval/vectorLLM provider/modelagent frameworkeval/observabilitylegacy analytics
Matched technologies
AWS AthenaAWS BedrockAWS GlueAWS Glue Data CatalogAWS LexAWS RedshiftAWS SagemakerAi AgentsAlteryxApache AirflowApache IcebergApache ParquetApache SparkAtlanAutonomous AgentsBigeyeCollibraCursorDatabricksDatabricks Unity CatalogDataikuDelta LakeDremioFivetranGCP DialogflowGCP Vertex AIGitHub CopilotGoogle BigQueryHuggingFaceInformatica IDQInformatica PowerCenter / SuiteKubeflowLangChainLangGraphLangSmithLookerMLFlowMcpMicrosoft CopilotMicrosoft Fabric

Hiring & talent (last 3 months)

Matched AI jobs
146
Total jobs
747
AI job share
19.5%
Project AI mentions
29
Senior agentic roles
2
AI leadership
2
Distinct job functions
35
JD tech mentions
332

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