Course: Introduction to Fintech

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30 Hours | Self Paced Learning |

Course Objective:

The purpose of this course is to provide the students with a holistic view of the Fintech ecosystem in both the Indian and global context. While most courses in this area provide either finance or a technology perspective of the industry, we aim to bridge the gap between the two through industry frameworks and use cases. This course will enable participants in identifying areas where financial technologies can be utilized to create new Fintech solutions as well as for rebuilding products & processes in Financial Institutions. This will also provide a detailed overview on emerging concepts around Open Banking and Digital Transformation along with deep diving into other segments of Fintechs such as Wealthtech, Insuretech, Regtech, etc.

Course Description:

The course will consist of modules providing an overview of different segments of fintech like Open Banking, Digital Lending and Payments, Digital Banking, Wealthtech, Insurtech, Regtech and Blockchain. The course will focus on basics of each module, key components, case studies etc.

1. At the end of the course you will be able to

Have a broader overview of Fintech and key building blocks of the fintech ecosystem
Understand the basics of different modules of Fintech
Analyse the potential areas of disruption across payments, lending, wealth management, and regulatory compliance

2. Who should take up this course?

Anyone interested in FinTech sector and wants to gain knowledge to learn or upskill themselves

3. What are the course prerequisites?

Their are no sepicifc prerequisites for this course
Curosity to learn a new programming language and apply that to quantitaive analysis

Key Features

Live Coaching

30 hours instructor-led, live interactive training.

Continuous Assessment

3 assignments(2 minor assignments and 1 final project)

Industry Project

Course with 1 Industry-led Project.

Constant Learner Support

Digital office hours + teaching assistant + lifetime recording access on LMS.

Alumni Status

Industry event invitations + student network access

Career Enhancement

Support for resume building & interview skills.

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Meet Your Course Faculty

Mr. Vignesh Iyer

Principal Engineer at State Street

Session-Wise Course Curriculum

Session 1

The financial sector today

Traditional financial services vs today
Factors driving Evolution of Fintechs
Overview of Fintech Ecosystem

Top evolving fintech trends

Building block of Fintech such as overview of Indiastack
Emerging digital trends in the financial services space

Session 2

Fin tech applications across including peer to peer lending, crowd-funding and business financing, payments and retail transactions, equity, trading and investment applications.