Elevate your financial leadership with our transformative AI training program. Discover how AI is reshaping finance through real-world examples and case studies, equipping you to identify and leverage AI within your organization. Learn to craft strategic AI integration plans by analysing your operations for optimal deployment areas. Tackle ethical, privacy, and security challenges head-on with comprehensive compliance strategies. Lead your organization through cultural shifts to embrace AI, enhancing decision-making, risk management, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Finally, prepare for the future with an action plan that keeps you ahead of emerging AI trends and technologies. This program is your gateway to becoming an AI-savvy leader in the financial sector.

Future Financial Leadership Program (FFLP) is one of the Financial Academy’s initiatives that aim at achieving the Saudi Vision 2030, by developing a squad of competent leaders who will lead future development of financial sector, based on the objectives of the Financial Sector Development Program (FSDP).

This training program aims to prepare participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the Insurance Foundations Professional Exam (IFCE). This exam is mandatory for all employees of the insurance sector in the Saudi market. During this program, the participant will learn about the elements of insurance and the principles associated with them. This program also highlights the main functions of insurance companies and the products they provide to protect individuals and companies from the risks they are exposed to.

Choosing the right credit decision is the first line of defense for preserving lenders' capital, protecting creditors, and maximizing profitability for the bank. In this program, the participant gets familiar with the stages of credit decision-making according to the approved credit policy, the latest strategies for analyzing and calculating credit risks, local and international controls and standards, to be able to make a correct and successful credit decision that controls the expected risks.

Money Laundering schemes is a global phenomenon that ruins economies of entire countries from one aspect, as well as being a main source of financing terrorism. Therefore, most countries have worked together to formulate certain rules and guidelines to fight it, and the insurance industry is not safe from money laundering and is one of the industries exposed and used for money laundering and terrorism funding. This program is designed to provide candidates working in the insurance sector with a proper understanding of Anti-Money Laundering & Financing Terrorism, how to detect it, the different forms of fraud in insurance & the various strategies for combating it. Also, candidates will be exposed to the main international organizations that work in this area beside the Saudi Central Bank regulations that must be complied with.

Global capital markets are rapidly evolving, which necessitates the development of skills to identify financial and security risks as well as discovering the investment opportunities for business This program aims to introduce the principles of investment and financing and the distinction between personal and corporate investments in terms of the investment environment and how to make an investment or financing decision, as well as the impact of modern financial technologies on investment and financing operations

GCC BDI is the leading organization in the region for board directors, BDI has a strong values-based and ethical corporate culture. As well as focusing on employee training and development on personal and career growth and instilling corporate values and work ethics in them. This training program focuses on the board’s role in risk oversight, risk governance structures, risk appetite and balancing risk and opportunity, incorporating strategic risk thinking into strategy, effective Enterprise Risk Management and disclosure, and embedding a risk culture.

This program is designed to introduce the ethics of financial transactions in Islamic banking, in addition to acquiring basic knowledge of Islamic banking transactions by identifying the Shari’a regulations for financial transactions, and banking services with Shari’a compliant. The program enables participants to gain the ability to distinguish the characteristics of an Islamic bank from a conventional bank, as well as learn about the principles and characteristics of accounting standards for Islamic financial transactions and operations in accordance with Shari’a regulations.

"Finance for Non-Finance Professionals" is an extensive 4-day program, with condensed and engaging sessions totalling 7 hours each day, specifically oriented towards degree-educated professionals from varied industries, the programme is ideal for those in non-financial positions and who seek to bolster their financial literacy. This comprehensive program is meticulously designed to demystify the world of finance for participants, fostering a proficiency that enables them to decipher and utilise financial information for strategic advantage. Over the course of these four days, participants will engage with financial principles and analysis techniques tailored to extend their expertise beyond their specific specialties, thereby equipping them with the understanding crucial for holistic and informed decision-making processes.

In today's dynamic and competitive business landscape, leadership excellence and strategic thinking are paramount for senior executives. This course has been meticulously designed to empower CEOs and top-level executives with the knowledge, skills, and insights necessary to navigate the complexities of modern leadership successfully. Over the five intensive days, we will embark on a transformative journey, delving into the core principles of visionary leadership, strategic planning, effective decision-making, financial acumen, ethical leadership, and governance best practices. Through engaging lectures, interactive discussions, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, you will not only enhance your leadership capabilities but also gain the strategic prowess required to lead your organisation toward sustainable growth and success.

One of the basic skills needed to carry out daily tasks professionally is the ability to use Microsoft Excel to manage and create equations and statistics. This training program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to use advanced technologies in Excel efficiently and effectively.

Dive into the dynamic world of financial technology with our comprehensive Fintech Bootcamp and Hackathon, designed for forward-thinking professionals eager to master the digital transformation reshaping the financial industry. This intensive program offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, guiding participants through the intricacies of fintech innovations, data analytics, regulatory frameworks, and much more. From exploring the genesis and disruptive forces of the fintech revolution to mastering the latest in data analytics, AI, and regulatory frameworks, our curriculum is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills crucial for crafting cutting-edge financial solutions. Distinguished by its comprehensive approach, the bootcamp covers a wide array of topics including NeoBanking, Embedded Finance, digital transformation strategies, and the nuances of Agile management, all tailored to the specific needs and regulatory conditions of the MENA region and beyond. Participants will have the unparalleled opportunity to learn from seasoned industry experts, engage in real-world case studies, and apply their learnings in a dynamic hackathon environment, culminating in the chance to pitch innovative fintech solutions to potential investors. Whether you aim to elevate your career, pivot to a fintech specialization, or launch a startup, our bootcamp offers the tools, insights, and network to propel you to the forefront of financial innovation. Join us to unlock a world of opportunities in the fintech domain, where you'll not only gain a competitive edge as well as becoming a part of an elite community driving the future of finance. Register now to redefine your career and shape the next wave of fintech innovation.

Communication is the basis of success, the greater the ability to communicate effectively, the greater the chances of success in work and personal life. This training program is designed to improve and develop the verbal and nonverbal communication skills of employees, and to provide participants with communication skills to achieve the goals of the communication process, in addition to developing the skills of listening, presentation, recitation and feedback, and understanding the purposes of body language to enhance the communication process.

Unlock your potential to lead and inspire with The Financial Academy's Emerging Leader Program (ELP), tailored for ambitious professionals ready to leave a lasting impact. ELP encapsulates the core of transformative leadership by blending interactive sessions with actionable insights, aiming to develop a growth mindset, master strategic communication, and exert powerful influence. This journey of self-discovery encompasses engaging lectures, in-depth case studies, and personalized coaching, all designed to arm you with vital leadership skills for today's ever-evolving financial sector. ELP not only boosts your confidence to lead but also encourages you to inspire others. The program developed in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, the program is a lighthouse for those determined to redefine norms, foster innovation, and steer teams toward unparalleled success. Embrace the future as a visionary leader who navigates with precision, energizes with actions, and turns obstacles into opportunities. Embark on your leadership journey—enroll in the Emerging Leader Program today.

People with high intelligence and mental abilities may not necessarily be successful in life. It is essential to possess emotional intelligence, or the ability to control feelings and emotions, in order to be successful and achieve personal development. The objective of this program is to provide participants with emotional intelligence skills that will enable them to understand their feelings, regulate them, deal with them positively, master communication, possess emotional competence, and get rid of negative emotions.

Corporate governance is simply about how we run our businesses to ensure they are run properly, fairly and in the interests of all key stakeholders. Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies, but all employees need to be aware of their roles and responsibilities and apply the policies, procedures and guidelines which the board sets out for them. This training program explores the roles played by the shareowners, boards, directors, executive managers and other stakeholders.

There is a Chinese proverb that says: Behind every capable person there are capable people. Collaboration is a vital part of personal and professional life, so learning team development and organizational culture is a great start to a better future. This training program is designed to provide participants with the concept of team work, the mechanisms for building it, the importance of developing the group spirit among the participants, and mechanisms for increasing the degree of team cohesion, rooting group values and unifying the vision among team members, which increases the effectiveness of work teams and reduces friction and conflict between teams within the organization through Unity of vision and goals and achieving more effective results.

In this course, we will explain the Uniform rules for documentary credit publication 600, which guide the worldwide banking practice in documentary credits, in a practical way through given exercises and cases study.

The issuance of the new Saudi Mortgage Law in 1442h, strengthened and boosted the real estate financing products for individuals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as it achieved the necessary guarantees when practicing Mortgage financing by setting measures that protect the creditor, debtor and guarantor in the credit process. Participants in this program learn about the knowledge and skills related to the credit cycle of Mortgage Financing, the relevant laws and regulations, as well as the practical application of quantitative analysis in the measurement of risk.

It is a well-known fact that the Great Depression of 1929 was one of the most serious economic crises of the 20th century. With time, this has led to the emergence of new concepts for B2B competition, as well as the separation of B2B sales from other sales activities. Therefore, the development of sales personnel for the corporate sector has become a must for any organization. This training program focuses on developing the sales experience and improving the experience of corporate sales customers, studying and analyzing the marketing mix and recognizing its relationship to increasing market shares and its impact on the total sales volume, in addition to providing participants with effective negotiation skills to deal with B2B sales and achieve the desired corporate goals.

GCC BDI is the leading organization in the region for board directors, BDI has a strong values-based and ethical corporate culture. As well as focusing on employee training and development on personal and career growth and instilling corporate values and work ethics in them. This workshop will explore the board’s role in setting the strategic vision and direction for the organization, the importance of strategic thinking and creating competitive advantage, innovation and the latest technological trends.

Setting goals and objectives is very essential for successful people. Planning and prioritizing one’s day are two key skills needed to be successful and add value to an organization. Time is one of our most valuable resources, yet we don’t always manage it as effectively as we could. If not managed properly, it will lead to a stressful working environment that prevents you from being successful and achieving your goals. Participants in this training program will learn how to prioritize and plan their time effectively, as well as how to use their communication skills to influence those around them. They will also learn how to manage meetings and delegation with success.

Analyzing statistics and creating reports that help in decision-making is one of the most important things in the business world, and Microsoft Power BI is one of the most important tools for analysis and decision support, as it gives decision makers a comprehensive view of important and critical data in the organization, through a set of integrated services that Analyze, share, and transform data into interactive dashboards and reports. This training program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to design and build scalable data models, filter, transform and process data, learn how to create dashboards, create and optimize reports, and configure and manage workspaces.

Presentation skills are a very important part of the business ecosystem. Whether internally, aimed at making a point of view to co-workers, or externally to persuade and influence stakeholders, it is a skill used daily in all walks of life. The Presentation Skills program focuses on several capabilities that contribute to building a positive interaction with the target audience. The program covers the most important concepts and practical methods in the process of preparing and organizing the presentation, in addition to knowing the impact of body language on the success of the presentation.

"Finance for Executives" is an immersive 3-day training program crafted for senior executives, with a session delivering 6 hours of in-depth financial training. The programme's objective is to equip directors with pivotal financial acumen and deftness required to adeptly steer through the intricacies of corporate finance, enhancing strategic decision-making capabilities. Catering specifically to degree-holders active across an array of sectors – from banking and capital markets to corporate entities, both publicly traded and private, as well as family-run enterprises. This bespoke educational experience is quintessential for directors, providing them with a robust financial perspective imperative to superior leadership.

Corporate governance is simply about how we run our businesses to ensure they are run properly, fairly and in the interests of all key stakeholders. Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies, but all employees need to be aware of their roles and responsibilities and apply the policies, procedures and guidelines which the board sets out for them. This module examines the role, authority, legal responsibilities of an effective director and the relationship between board performance and its structure, composition and membership.

The concerned authorities issued several laws and regulations to combat forgery in documents and signatures to protect organizations against the various risks relating to the receipt and handling of forged documents and cheques. This program is designed to familiarize the participants with the concept of forgery of documents and their signatures, the different types of forgery, its methods and means of combating it in financial institutions.

It is no surprise that fraud has accompanied insurance since its inception, but the origins of this practice and the method by which it operates have evolved over time, and numbers of insurance fraud incidents have recently increased. This program is designed to provide candidates with a proper understanding of; fraud, its types, its indicators, methods of Fraud detection, investigation and prevention, different tools available to counter fraud in different lines of business in insurance.

The Associate, Life Management Institute (ALMI) awarded by Life Office Management Association (LOMA) is a global professional qualification that focuses on knowledge and skills relevant to the insurance industry and the financial services sector, in addition to being a standard of excellence in preparing industry experts. Principles of Insurance- LOMA 280 one of the subjects required to obtain the fellowship, it covers many modules such as principles of insurance, the process of becoming insured, and the policyowner’s contractual rights. The course includes information on the features of individual and group life insurance, health insurance, and annuity products.

Globalization, automation, digitalization and changes in workforce patterns over the past five years, and most recently due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have made rapid business transformation a necessity for organizations to change the way they think and act to keep pace with developments. In this training program, participants obtain the skills necessary to manage change by developing critical skills and familiarizing themselves with the tools to implement change accurately and smoothly, thus positively impacting the organization's growth and success, as well as its ability to remain competitive in the field of business.