Digitization & Financial Technologies

By Khalid Zafar
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Charges

Rs.20000

Duration

6 weeks

Language

Bilingual

Course Access

Limited

Certificate

On Completion

Digitization & Financial Technologies

By Khalid Zafar
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About this Course

Fintech is not only a latest buzz word, but a fundamental change poised to bring not only new methods of working in the financial industry but morph some of the fundamentals of the industry. This course breaks down seemingly complex concepts of Fintech such as Big Data, Distributed Ledgers, Cryptocurrency and Process
Automation.

What will you learn

At the end of the course, participants will be able to analyse the ways in which Fintech is being used in financial services in the context of Pakistan, observe the interplay of these upcoming technologies with other technologies and make informed decisions based on how these new technologies will impact customer experience and define digital strategies.

Partners

The digital revolution is everywhere now and, with it, it has brought its own set of tools, challenges and technologies. It is time to catch up!

Course Outline

Week 1
Theories of Innovation
This week will breakdown the sources of innovation which have transformed financial technologies over the past decade. You will get to know about sustainable and disruptive innovation, closed and open innovation, Blue Ocean strategies, Design Thinking and the adoption of innovation by major companies.
Week 2
Digitization Strategies and Managing UX
This week will introduce you to the terms Digital Maturity and Digitalization Strategy and what these mean in the context of a company. You will also learn the ways in which companies operationalize digitalization strategies and the effects of these on user experience.
Week 3
Lean, Agile and Process Robotics
This week, you will explore the benefits of developing an agile culture and the resultant improvements in work flow, automation and process robotics it leads to. You will also get to know about the concepts of lean and six sigma and how these help transform processes to become more focused on customers.
Week 4
Introduction to Financial Technologies
Following a brief introduction to FinTech, you will now delve into its various forms which have emerged as a result of technological advances in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and API Technologies. Additionally, you will learn the advantages and disadvantages of building a FinTech business model.
Week 5
Cryptocurrencies and Distributed Ledgers
During this week’s lesson, you will learn about cryptocurrencies and distributed ledgers, how they work, and the pros and cons of using them.
Week 6
Fintech Regulatory Environment and Issues
The course concludes with an in-depth analysis of regulatory policies related to emerging financial technologies, the issues and problems that arise as a result of a lack of awareness of these technologies, as well as steps that can be taken to improve the Fintech Regulatory Environment.

Instructors

Khalid Zafar

Director,
Haffurd Consulting

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