FinTech Education at Georgia Tech

Providing skills training in financial technology to working professionals

Powering the Future of FinTech Education

Financial technology, or FinTech, is revolutionizing the way the financial services industry operates. Financial service firms, insurance agencies, and investment banks are all increasingly at the intersection of data and technology, harnessing cybersecurity, big data, and blockchain to conduct business. 

To succeed in this new environment, fintech professionals will need to pursue learning and development opportunities to reskill and upskill in preparation for leadership in an ever-changing marketplace. 

Whether you’re a rising executive at a financial services firm, an entrepreneur who has launched or plans to launch a FinTech startup, or an individual working in the payments industry, the key competencies and skills being developed as part of Georgia Tech’s new fintech program will provide you the knowledge you need for any stage of your career.

Who Should Attend?

  • Job Functions
  • Job Titles
  • Prerequisites
Job Functions

The program is appropriate for a wide range of professionals:

  • Mid- to senior-level management in finance
  • Senior management leading FinTech function
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Technology, growth, business, and innovation consultants
  • Professionals working in payments, finance, lending, banking, financial services, IT, health IT, security, regulatory, venture capitals, startups, customer experiences

 

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Job Titles

Specific target roles for this program include:

  • Product Managers
  • Senior Software Engineers
  • Solutions Consultant
  • Senior Product Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Java Developer
  • Strategy Manager
  • FinTech Strategy Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Devops Engineer

 

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Prerequisites

The program is intended for individuals with general knowledge of the financial system and of basic finance concepts. Additionally, individuals who have a keen interest in exploring and understanding these topics will also benefit from participating in the program:

  • Blockchain
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • IT Automation
  • SQL Databases and Programming
  • Product Management
  • Cloud Solutions
  • JavaScript and jQuery
  • Software Development
  • Data Science and Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Edge Computing

 

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Learn Fundamental Financial Technology Concepts

  • The foundations of FinTech 
  • Financial technologies 
  • Commercial banking and FinTech 
  • Financial data analytics 
  • Info security for FinTech 
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Prepare for the Fintech Revolution

  • Gain an overview of FinTech and its applications in financial services. 
  • Explore technology's role in reshaping FinTech businesses. 
  • Address and forecast FinTech's impact on banking. 
  • Apply modern financial data analytics used in business and FinTech applications. 
  • Understand the arenas of security of information and information systems.
Working professional in the financial technology industry

The financial services industry in the past is vastly different from its needs for the future. FinTech education that adapts to the pace of change will bolster the ability for workers and corporations alike to innovate and transform.

- Amy Corn
Academic Program Director
Any Corn, director of Georgia Tech's FinTech Program

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