Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India
Offered By: Coursera Instructor Network via Coursera
Course Description
Overview
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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.
Syllabus
- Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India
- This course provides a foundational understanding of the various roles within an investment bank's front, middle, and back offices and how these segments contribute to a financial institution’s profitability and success. Through engaging content and practical examples, you will explore how middle and back-office operations are integral to the stability and efficiency of financial institutions, while also gaining insights into the future of support functions with advanced technology.
Taught by
Rashmi Rao
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