Hi, I am an IT professional and want to know if there are any recognized certifications for banking and financial services domain knowledge which could help in my career growth? Saving Changes...
Sort By:
Alexandre CostaScrum Master| Integer Consulting - Pictet technologiesLoures, Portugal
You are being very vague, the financial area is very wide, i for example work with self service machines and atm's, they all use the software standards of XFS publish by CENELEC I could say I am an expert in XFS, nevertheless never heard about the existence of certifications in this area. Possibly other areas of finance have certifications don't know, but more important that certifications is to have a solid domain of the current IT technologies and processes used in the finance area actually. Saving Changes...
Stéphane ParentSelf Employed / Semi-retired| Leader MakerPrince Edward Island, Canada
Like Alexandre, I would not worry about getting certification in industries. Your focus should be on IT certifications. As for industries, simply build experience and knowledge. Saving Changes...
Hi Pawankumar,
You can research on Fintech and blockchain certifications for suitability of technology background professionals working in the financial services industry. Evaluate which of your IT skills are transferable to financial services and leverage on them. Saving Changes...
In addition to the above valuable ideas, if you are very interested in the Finance industry, I would research to know which technologies and IT solutions used in this industry that have a high demand in the market, and then plan to learn, obtain work experience, and certifications in that area. Saving Changes...
there are many financial services based certifications but those are usually related to a specific domain within finance and might also be specific to a geographic region. For example, there is a popular certification in Canada called the Canadian Securities Course...
Kiron Saving Changes...
Anton OosthuizenSenior Business Analyst / Project Manager| Self EmployedPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Most likely there is but typically it could be different per region? Saving Changes...
