Application Deadline

16/09/2020

Start Date

05/10/2020

End Date

30/09/2021

The Professional Diploma in Data and Analytics in Financial Services fulfills the pressing need for financial services professionals to upskill to be able to operate in a data driven, digital world that is changing rapidly. The programme aims to develop students' knowledge and skills so that they may operate better in a data-driven environment

Students seeking admission to the Professional Diploma in Data and Analytics in Financial Services programmes must possess:
a) An Honours degree (second class honours grade 2 award or higher)

OR

b) Admission many also be considered for experienced professionals who do not meet the admission requirements as set out above, where they can demonstrate knowledge through their work i.e. they have more than 5 years’ experience in a management role (to be considered on a case by case basis).

The Professional Diploma in Data and Analytics in Financial Services fulfills the pressing need for financial services professionals to upskill to be able to operate in a data driven, digital world that is changing rapidly. The programme aims to develop students' knowledge and skills so that they may operate better in a data-driven environment


The Professional Diploma in Data and Analytics in Financial Services will examine, in detail, the core elements of financial service provision most affected by advances in digital data availability and techniques. Students will consider:

- The Data and Analytics Environment
- How to build a Data and Analytics Strategy
- The Data and Analytics Mindset
- Best Practices in Data Management
- Data and Analytics Architecture and Technologies
- Managing Risk – Data and Analytics
- Leveraging Data and Analytics – Skills, Methods, Tools
- Driving Business Outcomes
- Future developments in Data and Analytics

Learners will develop their understanding of data management and analytics within a framework of a regulated banking and financial services industry in transition from a more traditional business model, founded on face-to-face relationships and account-based management and controls. Graduates will have an in-depth understanding of the importance and value of data in the design and development of financial products and services, and in the overarching enterprise strategy.

You can see the full programme details at www.iob.ie/digital

Timetable information will be available before the beginning of each trimester. All webinars and workshops will all be recorded and made available, if you are unable to attend live.

Online delivery

Contact Person

Laura Finnegan

Address

1 North Wall Quay
IFSC
Dublin 1

Phone

01 6116500

Email

laura.finnegan@iob.ie