The 20 New Agentic AI Jobs Box, McKinsey, and LinkedIn All See Coming

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Agentic AI is not only replacing tasks — it is creating a new wave of jobs across engineering, governance, and operations.
LinkedIn estimates there are now more than 1.3 million AI-related roles, while Box CEO Aaron Levie points to newly created internal jobs as evidence of change.
The article highlights 20 emerging roles, including forward deployed engineer, AI engineer, AI evals engineer, context engineer, and AI agent architect.
It also points to new leadership positions such as chief AI officer, AI governance lead, and AI enablement lead, showing companies are reorganizing around AI.



