AI represents the next epoch in terms of how work is done. Millions of applications already use AI with varying degrees of complexity to perform mundane or repetitive tasks. Banks, FinTech startups and even government regulators use AI for applications as diverse as fraud detection, investment advisory, real-time transaction monitoring, optimizing lending decisions and so on. Why you need to …
Best Cyber Security Courses (2020) ranked by FinTech consultants
Cyber security is one of the fastest growing niches within FinTech. In a 2019 survey, CEOs ranked it as their #1 concern, which is why a lot resources are being poured into the field. I have written quite extensively on cyber security topics and you can find some of those blogs linked in my profile. However, the demand for cyber …
Best FinTech Books (2020) rated by Bankers
FinTech is here to stay and everyone from banks to technology giants to governments is taking notice. Career opportunities in FinTech and related fields are ballooning, led by cyber security, payments, RegTech, robo-advisory, blockchain and so on. You can read more about the hottest fields in FinTech here and have a look at the best FinTech courses in this other article. …
Best FinTech Courses/ Certifications (2020) ranked by Bankers
FinTech used to seen as a big disruptor for the financial services industry by experts. But over the last few years, banks have taken notice and have been investing heavily into these FinTech companies and technologies in order to stay ahead of the curve. If you can’t beat them, join them! What this means is that career and entrepreneurship opportunities …
A Career in FinTech
FinTech has undoubtedly been one of the most disruptive forces to ever hit the mainstream banking and finance sector. Sure, there have been recessions and regulatory overhauls and even multi-billion dollar fines, but FinTech is what is really chipping away at the core businesses of the banks. The disruption is not just restricted to payments anymore, everything from direct lending …