FinTech Career Guides

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 …

FinTech was supposed to be this big, scary disruptor for the financial services industry. 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 …

Finance as an industry has always been very receptive to new technologies. The sheer volume of transactions, the low tolerance for risk and the need for instant processing made computing technology and the internet a perfect force multiplier for banks. …

Python is a widely popular language used in the financial services industry. From the old banking conglomerates to the new FinTech age start-ups, everyone seems to be loving it. That’s not surprising given Python’s simplistic elegance, versatility and strong financial …

Blockchain is a fundamental technology that represents a seismic shift for businesses in general and finance specifically. Blockchain tech allows for applications such as cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, tamper proof record keeping, supply chain management, smart appliances, electronic identification, third party …

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 …

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 …

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 …