Are Finance Jobs at Risk from AI

This article explores the impact of AI on finance jobs as of May 20, 2025, analyzing which roles are at risk and which remain secure. It highlights how AI is automating repetitive tasks like data entry and trading, while roles requiring human judgment, such as financial advising and strategic planning, are less vulnerable. Backed by recent studies, including a 2025 World Economic Forum report and a Datarails survey showing 57% of finance leaders anticipating job reductions, the article also emphasizes opportunities for professionals who upskill in AI tools and data analytics. With insights into human-AI collaboration and the evolving financial landscape, it offers a balanced perspective on adapting to AI’s transformative role in finance.