Analyst Insights
July 8, 2025

How Your Contracting and Payment Strategy Can End the Talent Shortage

IDC

"An AOR that brings together hiring, payouts, and compliance is transformative... significantly improving operational efficiency."

The talent crisis just got a solution.

Research by IDC, a leading provider of global IT research and advice, reveals 67% of companies are delaying digital transformation because they can't find talent fast enough to execute their strategy.

But while some businesses are struggling, others are thriving; scaling fast and hiring globally, with zero compliance headaches.

What do they know that you don't?

This IDC analyst brief, "Overcoming Talent Shortages: The Role of Integrated Payment and Compliance Solutions" sponsored by Andela, reveals how Agent of Record (AOR) is rewriting the rules of global hiring. While your competitors wrestle with legal entities and compliance nightmares across dozens of countries, AOR lets you hire skilled contractors anywhere in the world with the same ease as hiring locally.

Early adopters of AOR are reporting faster hiring cycles, reduced operational overhead, and — most importantly — the ability to scale without traditional geographic constraints.

Read the Overcoming Talent Shortages: The Role of Integrated Payment and Compliance Solutions to discover:

  • Why traditional hiring approaches have become competitive liabilities
  • How AOR eliminates the complexity of global talent acquisition
  • The specific operational advantages early adopters are gaining

Don't let talent shortages define your growth. Join companies already using Andela Pay AOR to unlock global talent in more than 100 countries.

Download the IDC Analyst Brief "Overcoming Talent Shortages: The Role of Integrated Payment and Compliance Solutions", Sponsored by Andela


Source: IDC Analyst Brief, "Overcoming Talent Shortages: The Role of Integrated Payment and Compliance Solutions", published April 2025. Sponsored by Andela.

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How Your Contracting and Payment Strategy Can End the Talent Shortage

IDC research shows 67% of companies are stalled on digital transformation while competitors advance, struggling to find the right talent. Traditional hiring required setting up legal entities in every country—now that's the bottleneck. Andela Pay Agent of Record (AOR) changes the game, letting you hire skilled contractors across 100+ countries with compliance, currency, and regulatory requirements handled for you. Read our analyst brief to see how early AOR adopters are achieving faster hiring and reduced costs.

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