Many experts think that 2020 will become a year of greater changes and transformation in financial industry. Let’s have a look at the trends that are expected to disrupt banking …
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Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, the vast majority of financial institutions have sought to deliver profitability through cost cutting and efficiency measures. While these strategies have worked to …
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With the IT modernization movement moving beyond the initial euphoria of the promises of digital technologies and into an understanding of the realities of what it will take for full …
Read More »Video: Top FinTech trends for 2020
The advancement of technology has been a consistent driver of business development, and 2020 will be no different. Here’s a quick look at the top FinTech trends for the coming …
Read More »Banco Santander launches data science apprenticeship program
Banco Santander in the UK is offering a first-of-its-kind data science apprenticeship to non-graduates. The program, being operated in conjunction with WhiteHat, will allow the bank to build a pipeline …
Read More »6 ways financial institutions in Singapore are using Big Data
Singaporean financial institutions have been at the forefront of taking advantage of Big Data with innovative initiatives that have resulted in positive results for both operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. …
Read More »Big Data training in Kyrgyzstan
Big Data, as a concept, has been around for more than 10 years and involves the work of various types of specialists, including IT specialists, programmers, mathematicians, data visualization specialists, …
Read More »12 lessons all industries can learn from BigTechs
While most companies turn to BigTechs for ways to make work easier (e.g. with software and apps), they can also teach all industries other valuable lessons about how to do …
Read More »The heads of Yandex, Tinkoff and Severstal discuss technological developments
The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum hosted a discussion with the heads of Yandex, Tinkoff and Severstal, during which the three discussed ideas on the development of technologies. Highlights of …
Read More »The FinTech skills crisis in the UK
A 2016 study by KPMG and H2 Ventures found that London hosts 17 of the top 50 international FinTech companies; however, much of the talent at these companies (42%) comes …
Read More »In-demand FinTech skills
Rapid digital transformation has not only hastened the expansion of FinTech in recent years, it has also increased the demand for FinTech skills. Moreover, this demand calls for a convergence …
Read More »HR’s turn to analytics
Employers are increasingly turning to data analytics to improve their recruiting and other human resources (HR) processes as they compete to attract and retain the most talented people. Specifically, employers …
Read More »Lack of available talent amid boom of interest in blockchain
Recent interest in blockchain has led to an explosion of blockchain vacancies. But this boom can make it difficult to attract qualified talent. This problem is only exacerbated by the …
Read More »The importance of data science skills in HR
Data science has become important in helping organizations identify trends and, ultimately, drive strategies that will impact the bottom line. Here are 4 reasons why data science skills are important …
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The world of technology seems to be filled with endless opportunities for innovation and success, whereas the financial world is often perceived as outdated and with a bleak outlook. Yet, …
Read More »Why financial institutions are losing the talent war for developers
A global survey of 1,000 bank and financial firm executives found that the biggest concern for many financial institutions is access to skilled developers. In fact, 97% of respondents said …
Read More »How startups can survive the FinTech talent drought
There is an undeniable shortage of adequate skills in the FinTech world, especially in terms of design and development, leading to a so-called “talent war”, especially between startups and traditional …
Read More »Explosive growth through mastering human resources
Selectel has become a leading company in IT business solutions and is experiencing explosive growth. In fact, over the past five years, the average annual growth rate of the company …
Read More »Time for Kazakhstan to develop university-level FinTech program
FinTech companies in Kazakhstan have helped thousands of people gain access to fast and convenient financial resources. Yet, FinTech companies in Kazakhstan are facing the same problems as FinTech companies …
Read More »The promise of FinTech hackathons
Fresh ideas and new initiatives are born within strong self-organized teams. For this reason, hackathons represent a great way for companies, especially those engaged in the FinTech world, to leverage …
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