Program Brief

The growing interest in FinTech and the increasing demand for obtaining licenses in the Saudi market raises the question: is FinTech a challenge or an opportunity? This training program enables the participants to acquire basic knowledge and grants them the knowledge of key financial technology solutions in accordance with the prevailing global trends, which contributes to achieving the goals of Vision2030. In addition, it introduces them to the required new technical competencies, thus enabling them to embrace the rapid growth in the financial sectors professions.

Program Goals

At the end of the training program, the participant should be able to:

  • Understand the foundations of financial technology (FinTech) to make positive contribution with prospective changes in his workplace.
  • Learn about the most important practices and FinTech solutions globally to build a successful digital customer experience.
  • Identifying the financial technology ecosystem (Fintech Ecosystem) to achieve an understanding of the interdependence between the relevant parties.
  • Be aware of the most important risks related to financial technology, to support the development of supervisory practices.
  • Increasing knowledge and ability to deal with the rapid growth of professions in the financial sectors to enable them to achieve career growth.
Program Agenda
Module 1: FinTech Foundations
  • 1 Basic understanding of Financial Technologies

    • 2 Fintech definition

      • 3 Overview of the technologies impacting finance and customer experience

        • 4 Information of things to come of cash, markets and commercial exchanges

          • 5 Conceivable future patterns in FinTech

            • 6 The opportunities brought by FinTech to the finance industry

              Module 2: Internationally: Key FinTech Solutions
              • 1 Solution\ Apps

                • Blockchain

                  • Financial Services

                    • Lending

                      • Personal Banking

                        • Real Estate

                          • Insurance

                          • 2 Embedded Finance in Industry Solution

                            • Health

                              • Property

                                • Retail

                                  • Transportation

                                  Module 3: Saudi FinTech
                                  • 1 1. Discuss participants direct work-related exposure

                                    • 2 National FinTech Success Stories

                                      • 3 Saudi Regulation

                                        • 4 Saudi FinTech Initiative

                                          • 5 Local “Embedded Finance” solution

                                            • 6 Discussion Round(40 Mint)

                                              • Discuss participants direct work-related exposure

                                                • 10 mints. To be allocated for each financial sector: Banking / Insurance / Investment / Financing

                                                Module 4: Fintech Ecosystem
                                                • 1 Fintech start-ups

                                                  • 2 Technology developers

                                                    • 3 Financial customers

                                                      • 4 Traditional financial institutions

                                                        • 5 Government—Financial regulators and legislatures

                                                          Module 5: Compliance and Risk Management
                                                          • 1 Types of money that exits

                                                            • 2 Changes in the regulatory frameworks

                                                              • 3 The critical regulatory, legal, and policy issues

                                                                • 4 The Concept of FinTech Risk Management

                                                                  • 5 Key Cybersecurity issues

                                                                    Module 6: Calibers and Competencies
                                                                    • 1 New positions in FinTech

                                                                      • 2 Emergence of additional technical competencies in the financial sectors

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                                                                        Program Path

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                                                                        Program Method
                                                                        • Lecture
                                                                        • Case Studies
                                                                        • Dialogue Teams
                                                                        Evaluation Method
                                                                        • Pre Exam
                                                                        • Post Exam
                                                                        Training Type
                                                                        • In Class Training
                                                                        • Online Training
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