Financial Services Project Management using Emerging Technologies (Synchronous e-Learning)
About This Course
This course offers an understanding of project management tailored for the financial sector, emphasizing the transformative impact of emerging technologies on key financial processes such as credit scoring and loan origination, automated trading and portfolio management, fraud detection and regulatory compliance, as well as risk management and financial forecasting. Learners will delve into how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing traditional processes by enhancing financial forecasting, improving financial risk assessments, and streamlining strategic planning and project execution. Through real-world case studies and practical exercises, learners will gain insights into how these innovative technologies are reshaping financial markets, refining project lifecycles, and driving more efficient strategies, equipping them with the skills to implement technology-driven solutions that boost financial performance.
This course forms part of the SCTP NUS Digital Finance Project Management with AI which consists of 8 modules.
What You'll Learn
• Recall key principles for financial services, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, capital budgeting, and performance analysis, while identifying the impact of emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and blockchain on these financial processes. Understand how project management principles can be applied to integrate emerging technologies within existing financial processes.
• List the primary financial and operational risk factors affecting project success, such as market volatility, credit risk, liquidity constraints, and regulatory challenges, and develop mitigation plans to manage these risks effectively
• Compare various financial risk management strategies including hedging, diversification, etc, and evaluate their effectiveness when enhanced by emerging technologies for real-time risk assessment and improved capital allocation.
• Outline real-world financial sector use cases, such as automated credit scoring, dynamic liquidity management, and AI-driven investment analysis, that demonstrate the application of technology-driven project management to optimize financial outcomes
Entry Requirements
General Diploma