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About the Course
In this course you will gain foundational knowledge of the financial system, learn about types of banks such as commercial banks, investment banks and others, and the specific roles within an investment bank. Through engaging content and practical examples, you'll discover how middle and back-office operations are integral to the stability and success of financial institutions. You will further explore material on what could happen if things go wrong at operations level which has had huge financial impact to organizations. One cannot forget technology with finance, you will find material on how future support functions are shaping up with advanced technology.
This course is designed for new joiners from middle and back offices, including team leaders, analysts, associates, supervisors, and managers working in banks or financial institutions. It is also beneficial for consultants, students aspiring to enter the BFSI sector, and customer service agents in investment banks. Participants will gain insights to enhance their professional skills, improve operational efficiency, and better serve stakeholders.
Participants should have a basic understanding of capital markets and financial products such as equity stocks, debt instruments, commodities, forex, futures and options, and treasury products like repos and deposits. This foundational knowledge will help in grasping the more detailed concepts covered in the course.
By the end of this course, you will be able to analyze the structure and functions of various types of banks and financial services, identify the impact of back-office operations on business efficiency and organizational stability, and understand the importance of middle office functions in risk management and compliance. You will also learn to evaluate the implications of operational inefficiencies and leverage data for strategic decision-making.
Top reviews
AL
Apr 3, 2025
The focus on this course is the middle office and back office in financial services, which includes cost centers like risk management and IT.
AT
Jan 30, 2025
Excellent course, the trainer, mentor use understandable syntax.
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By Abhinav L
•Apr 4, 2025
The focus on this course is the middle office and back office in financial services, which includes cost centers like risk management and IT.
By Aye T T
•Jan 31, 2025
Excellent course, the trainer, mentor use understandable syntax.
By Dinesh R
•Feb 21, 2025
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By Fawzi J
•Apr 12, 2025
Excelent courses
By Saisha M
•Mar 16, 2025
Good experience
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•Apr 7, 2025
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By Mohak C
•Mar 1, 2025
no certificate?