Digital Transformation in HR: Leveraging AI & Analytics

Welcome to course: Digital Transformation in HR: Leveraging AI & Analytics

Are you a Human Resources professional ready to move beyond traditional administration and become a key driver of business strategy? In tech-driven world, the expectations for HR have fundamentally changed. Companies need leaders who can architect and lead a full-scale digital transformation. This course is your blueprint for that journey.

Master the Digital Transformation of Human Resources and Evolve into a Strategic Business Partner.

This program provides a clear, actionable framework for redesigning the HR function for the digital age. We go beyond buzzwords to give you the practical skills needed to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, and data analytics. You will learn how to build a robust digital strategy, manage the human side of change, and implement technologies that revolutionize how you attract, engage, and manage talent.

• Go Beyond Administration: Shift your focus from repetitive tasks to high-impact strategic initiatives.

• Become a Tech-Savvy HR Leader: Confidently evaluate, select, and implement the right HR technologies for your organization.

• Drive Measurable Results: Use data analytics to demonstrate the direct impact of your Human Resources initiatives on business performance.

• Future-Proof Your Career: Equip yourself with the most in-demand skills in the modern field of Human Resources Management.

The New Mandate for the HR Department

The convergence of AI, data analytics, and shifting employee expectations has created a new mandate for every HR department. It's no longer enough to simply manage people; you must now build an efficient, data-driven, and engaging ecosystem where talent thrives. This course is designed to equip you with the tools and mindset to build that ecosystem.

Inside, you will master the complete lifecycle of Digital HR Transformation:

1. Develop Your Digital HR Strategy: Begin by learning how to assess your organization's digital maturity and create a tailored transformation roadmap. We'll cover how to get buy-in from leadership and align your HR strategy with overarching business objectives.

2. Leverage AI & Technology Across the Employee Lifecycle: Discover the practical applications of modern tech. We'll explore AI-driven tools for talent acquisition, platforms for enhancing employee engagement, and systems for continuous performance management.

3. Master Data Analytics for Human Resources: Dive into the world of People Analytics. Learn how to collect and interpret workforce data to make informed, evidence-based decisions, predict talent needs, and showcase the strategic value of your work.

4. Lead and Manage Change: Technology is only half the battle. A successful transformation requires skillful change management. You will learn proven techniques for communicating your vision, overcoming resistance, and fostering a culture that embraces digital innovation.

This course is more than a collection of trends; it is your playbook for building the Human Resources function of the future. By the end, you will be prepared to lead with confidence in the new digital era of work.

Ready to become the architect of your company's HR transformation?

Course provided by MTF Institute of Management, Technology and Finance

MTF is the global educational and research institute with HQ at Lisbon, Portugal, focused on business & professional hybrid (on-campus and online) education at areas: Business & Administration, Science & Technology, Banking & Finance.

MTF R&D center focused on research activities at areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, WEB3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets, Metaverses, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Electronic Commerce, Internet of Things.

MTF is the official partner of: IBM, Intel, Microsoft, member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

MTF is present in 217 countries and has been chosen by more than 900 000 students.

Course Author:

Dr. Yuliya Vershilo,

- 10 years as Head at Compensation & Benefits & general HR, GRP certified

- Developed and implemented large scale motivations platforms for different domains: IT, Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Sales and Remote Channels / Contact Centers, Back Office at different banks, Including non-material motivation and EJM refactoring

- Developed and Implemented HR analytics frameworks

- Expert in HR market analysis and HR strategy developing and implementing

- Expert in HR automatization and digitalization

- Expert in budgeting and HR planning

- Expert in HR regulation

Human Resource Management | Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics, 2005

Ph.D. in Economics| Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics, 2009

International GRP Certification: Global Remuneration Professional | CBSD Thunderbird - World at Work, 2019

Grading Program | CBSD Thunderbird - World at Work, 2021

More than 20 years extensive experience in the field of HR management including:

• Talent acquisition and selection.

• Creating compelling Employee Value Propositions (EVPs),

• Training and development,

• Compensation and benefits

• People analytics

Course Full Overview:

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the most influential trends shaping the future of HR management, highlighting why staying ahead of these changes is critical for business success. In a rapidly evolving labor market, organizations must embrace digital transformation, leveraging AI-driven tools to enhance talent acquisition, pay equity, benefits personalization, and performance management. HR leaders are increasingly becoming strategic business partners, using advanced analytics to link people metrics directly to organizational growth and impact. Trends such as pay-for-performance models, AI-powered compensation analysis, and personalized employee experiences are redefining how companies attract, engage, and retain top talent. The rise of Zero HR further signals a shift toward automated, seamless HR systems that prioritize strategy and culture over administrative tasks. By mastering these innovations, HR professionals can build resilient, agile organizations equipped to thrive in the future of work.

To stay competitive, agile, and employee-focused, HR departments must shift from traditional methods to innovative, technology-driven approaches. This course explores the key steps HR managers must take to successfully navigate the digital transformation journey—from investing in smart technologies to cultivating a culture that embraces continuous innovation.

In today's fast-paced, competitive labor market, attracting and retaining top talent has become a critical challenge for organizations. As businesses strive to secure the best employees, staying aligned with the latest trends in talent attraction is essential. Understanding the evolving expectations of potential candidates and adapting to the changing dynamics of the workforce ensures that companies remain competitive. This part highlights the key trends in talent attraction, focusing on employer branding, employee value proposition (EVP), and leveraging social media for effective employer marketing.

Digital Transformation in HR

This course explores why digital transformation is essential across all facets of HR and how it is reshaping the way businesses approach talent management, employee engagement, and organizational development.

What is Digital Transformation in HR?

Digital transformation in HR refers to the integration of digital technologies into all HR processes and functions. This includes everything from talent acquisition and performance management to employee development, engagement, and payroll processing. It involves leveraging tools such as cloud-based HR software, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, big data analytics, and automated systems to streamline and optimize HR functions.

The goal of digital transformation is to improve the overall employee experience, increase HR efficiency, and enable better decision-making through data insights. By embracing technology, HR professionals can focus more on strategic, high-value tasks rather than spending time on repetitive, manual processes.

The Importance of Following Trends in Talent Attraction

In today's fast-paced, competitive labor market, attracting and retaining top talent has become a critical challenge for organizations. As businesses strive to secure the best employees, staying aligned with the latest trends in talent attraction is essential. Understanding the evolving expectations of potential candidates and adapting to the changing dynamics of the workforce ensures that companies remain competitive. This part highlights the key trends in talent attraction, focusing on employer branding, employee value proposition (EVP), and leveraging social media for effective employer marketing.

Digital Transformation in Recruitment: Embracing the Future of Hiring

In the rapidly evolving world of recruitment, digital transformation has become a crucial step for organizations looking to stay competitive and attract the best talent. The traditional recruitment processes that relied heavily on paper applications, in-person interviews, and manual sorting of resumes have been replaced with innovative, digital solutions that streamline the hiring process, enhance candidate experience, and improve efficiency. This shift towards digital recruitment is transforming the way companies attract, evaluate, and onboard candidates.

Trends In Learning & Development

Staying updated with trends in Learning & Development is essential for organizations that aim to remain competitive, agile, and employee-focused. L&D trends reflect how the workforce is changing—and how organizations must adapt. Embracing these trends isn't just about keeping up with the times; it’s about building a resilient, future-ready organization where employees thrive and contribute to long-term success.

Data-Driven Decision Making in HR: Turning Workforce Insights into Strategic Action

In an era of digital transformation and talent scarcity, human resources must evolve from a support function into a strategic partner. One of the most powerful enablers of this shift is data-driven decision making—the ability to use metrics, analytics, and predictive models to guide workforce planning, employee engagement strategies, and turnover prevention.

When used correctly, HR data is more than just numbers—it becomes a narrative that influences boardroom decisions and shapes the future of the organization.

Linking HR metrics to business performance is not just about analytics—it’s about driving business value through people strategy. AI empowers HR professionals to go beyond reporting and become strategic advisors who anticipate challenges, optimize investments, and accelerate growth.

Strategic Workforce Planning: How AI Transforms Talent Forecasting

In a volatile and fast-evolving business environment, the ability to anticipate future talent needs is one of HR’s most powerful strategic advantages. Organizations that align their workforce with long-term goals can adapt faster, innovate more effectively, and minimize disruptions. This is the essence of Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP)—and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly redefining how it’s done.

By analyzing vast datasets on business growth, technological advancements, labor market trends, and internal capabilities, AI enables HR leaders to move from reactive hiring to proactive talent strategy.

Zero HR: The Concept of Invisible Human Resources

In the fast-evolving landscape of organizational management, a bold new concept is taking shape—Zero HR. As automation, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation redefine the workplace, Human Resources is undergoing a quiet revolution. Zero HR represents a paradigm shift from traditional, process-heavy HR functions toward invisible, embedded, and fully automated systems that empower employees while freeing HR professionals to focus on strategy, culture, and human impact.