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CURRICULUM: FINTECH PRODEGREE Knowledge

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LEVEL 1: FINANCE BASICS - 26 HOURS LEVEL 3A: DEEP DIVE - BLOCK CHAIN - 26 HOURS

History of Ledgers, Financial Institutions and Accounting Practices |


Introduction to the Course | Program Curriculum | Learning PRIMER ON BLOCK
BATCH LAUNCH Methodology | Guest Lecture by Rise Mumbai Leadership CHAIN AND
Decentralised Ledger Concepts, Principles and Business Rules |
The Basics of Block Chain Technology and how it Fits the Model of a
CRYPTOCURRENCY Decentralised Ledger | Blockchain Technology Stack

Introduction to Capital Markets | Role of Market Participants | Types


GLOBAL FINANCIAL
of Markets - By Products | Types of Markets - By Regulations | Risk BLOCK CHAIN Blocks | Mining | Consensus | Distributed Databases |
MARKETS and Surveillance in Markets ADVANCED CONCEPTS Ethereum Smart Contracts | Security

Overview of Financial Ecosystem and Retail Banking | The universal


BANKING The First Blockchain Use Case: Bitcoin | Cryptocurrency: Why it was
Banking Process Framework | Payments Ecosystem | Compliance
TECHNOLOGY AND and Risk management | Disaster recovery and Business Continuity CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Needed | Other Altcoins | Evolution of Cryptocurrencies and Altcoins
after Bitcoin | A brief on ICO's | Blockchain Frameworks and Their
OPERATIONS Planning Strengths: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric

Bank’s Financial Statements – Business Segments - Sources and


Application of Funds | Product Pricing Vs Cost of Funds in Banks & Blockchain as a Financial System | Blockchain for Provenance Tracking
GLOBAL BANKING BLOCKCHAIN Blockchain for Interorganisational Record / Asset-keeping | Blockchain
NBFC | Common Regulatory Framework - KYC, AML & others |
IMPLEMENTATION for Multi-party Aggregation
Treasury Function in Banks & NBFCs

Payment Ecosystem, players, processes, modes and various charges |


Use of Block Chain based systems for: Speeding Up and Simplifying
P2P, B2C, B2B Payment requirement, challenges and solutions |
PAYMENTS Consumer and Retail Payments: Mobile based, Person to Person, Credit
USE CASES IN Cross-border Payments | Smart Assets in the Trade Finance Supply
ECOSYSTEM FINANCIAL SERVICES Chain | The Future of Share Trading | Smart Contracts | Improving
Cards, POS based ecosystem: Traditional vs New Wholesale and Retail
Online Identity Management
Payments
Concept of Capital Adequacy, Capital Optimisation, Capital Planning
CASE STUDIES ON
and Risk Weighted Assets (Risk, Regulation & Adequacy for Funded
BLOCK CHAIN IN Case Study on Block Chain, powered by Rise Mumbai
and Non-funded businesses) | Product Pricing and Transfer Pricing |
LENDING FINANCIAL SECTOR
Exposure Management, NPA Management and ARC Sale | Retail and
ECOSYSTEM Consumer Lending: Various type of consumer loans products including
CC | Regulatory Framework for Banks & NBFCs | Lead Lifecycle – Startups in FinTech Present their Success Stories in Implementing Block
Traditional vs New Fintech Approach STARTUPS PRESENT Chain Framework as well as Challenges and Lessons Learnt

FINANCIAL Financial Software and Analytic Tools | Banking and Payment


INFORMATION Processing Systems | Information Technology in Financial Markets |
SYSTEMS Financial Markets Infrastructure LEVEL 3B: DEEP DIVE – ADVANCED ANALYTICS - 24 HOURS

Data Analysis vs Data Analytics | Encompassing Role of Analytics in


OVERVIEW OF
LEVEL 2: FINTECH BASICS - 24 HOURS
the Modern World | Types of Analytics: Descriptive, Diagnostic,
ANALYTICS Predictive, Prescriptive | Moving Up the Value Chain | Data Analytics
and Ethical Issues

What is FinTech? | Why the Hype? | Market Size and Potential |


BEHAVIORAL Examining how and why humans make decisions (for example,
INTRODUCTION FinTech Hubs | The History of Fintech | Technology: Blockchain,
ANALYTICS judgments on client due diligence)
TO FINTECH Wearables and Other Emerging Technologies | Big Data 102 and
Artificial Intelligence 102
Using a data-driven simulation approach to determine future outcomes
PREDICTIVE with greater certainty and confidence (for example, the modeling of
FINTECH - BREAKING ANALYTICS future commodity prices).
THE FINANCIAL Payments | Deposits and Lending | Capital Raising | Investment
SERVICES VALUE Management | Market Provisioning | Insurance
Discerning sentiment from structured and unstructured data (for
CHAIN SENTIMENT ANALYSIS example, sentiment toward specific stocks or market sectors).

Robo-Advisors | Rewiring the Deal – The Path Forward for B2B Supply
Presenting insights in pictorial form to improve the quality and speed
Chains | Payments and Point of Sales (POS) Innovation | Predictive
DATA VISUALIZATION of people’s decision-making (for example, the visualization of trading
Algorithms – Building Innovative Online Banking Solutions | Big Data
patterns to identify instances of market abuse).
is the Cornerstone of Regulatory Compliance Systems | FinTech
FINTECH SOLUTIONS Solutions in Complex Contracts Optimization | Behavioural Biometrics Use of predictive and prescriptive analytics for: Credit Scoring |
– A New Era of Security | Ultra-Fast Text Analytics in Trading Strategies USE CASES IN Customer Acquisition | Marketing, Customer Retention & Loyalty
Regulated Crowdfunding Ecosystems | Remittances – International FX FINANCIAL SERVICES Programs | High Frequency Trading | Fraud Detection
Payments at Low Cost | Payment Solutions Including Apple Pay |
FinTech Innovation for Wearables
CASE STUDIES ON
DATA ANALYTICS IN Case study on Data Analytics, powered by Rise Mumbai
THE FUTURE OF FINANCIAL SECTOR
Using Emerging Technologies | The Future of Financial Services |
FINTECH AND THE
Innovation through Big Data | The API Economy | The 10 Times
TEN TIMES BETTER Better Rule Startups in FinTech Present their Success Stories in Implementing
RULE STARTUPS PRESENT Analytical Techniques as well as Challenges and Lessons Learnt
CURRICULUM: FINTECH PRODEGREE Knowledge
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LEVEL 3C: MACHINE LEARNING - 36 HOURS USE CASES IN Use of RPA for: Client Onboarding | KYC | Post Trade Operations
FINANCIAL SERVICES Financial Control | Regulatory Reporting

CASE STUDIES ON
INTRO TO MACHINE What is Machine Learning | Evolution and Trends | Application of
RPA IN FINANCIAL Case study on RPA, powered by Rise Mumbai
LEARNING Machine Learning | Best Practises of Machine Learning
SECTOR

MACHINE LEARNING Classification | Regression | Collaborative Filtering | Clustering STARTUPS PRESENT


Startups in FinTech Present their Success Stories in Implementing RPA
as well as Challenges and Lessons Learnt
ALGORITHMS Principal Component Analysis

NEURAL NETWORKS
Perceptron Learning | Backpropagation Learning | Learning Feature LEVEL 4: DESIGN THINKING AND CAPSTONE PROJECT - 12 HOURS
Vectors for Words | Object Recognition

What is Design? | Design as a Form Giving Activity Vs Design as


Problem Solving | Various Design Processes | What is Design
MACHINE LEARNING Virtual Agents | Deep Learning Platforms | Biometrics | Robotics Thinking? | How it has Evolved and Why is it So Popular Now? |
IN 2020 Process Automation DESIGN THINKING Design Thinking: New Innovative Thinking to New Problems |
Design Thinking Mindset-Preparing Your Mind for Innovation |
Design Thinking and Value Creation- Introduction to Service Design |
Design Thinking and Lean & Agile Methodology
Introducing Tensorflow | Neural Networks using Tensorflow |
DEEP LEARNING - Debugging and Monitoring | Convolutional Neural Networks |
TENSOR FLOW Unsupervised Learning STAGES OF DESIGN Stages of Design Thinking: Empathize, Define a Problem and Interpret
THINKING the Results, Ideate, Prototype, Validate

Introduction to Hive and Spark | Data Sharing in MapReduce |


HIVE AND SPARK
Data Types and Validation in Hive | Spark Configuration and Cluster
ECOSYSTEM Modes PITCH TO RISE In this Group Capstone project, you will leverage what you’ve learned
MUMBAI! throughout the Prodegree to solve a business problem using a choice
(GROUP CAPSTONE of Fintech domains you learnt about. The Project Submission and
SPARK MACHINE Spark Transformers | Spark ML Lib | Spark ML Pipeline | Model PROJECT SUBMISSION) Presentation will be 15 days from the date of assigning the project.
LEARNING LIFECYCLE Accuracy in Spark

USE CASES IN Risk Management | Investment Predictions | Credit Underwriting and


FINANCIAL SERVICES Portfolio Monitoring | Digital Assistants | Network Security

CASE STUDIES ON
AI AND ML IN Case study on AI and ML powered by Rise Mumbai
FINANCIAL SECTOR
CAPSTONE PROJECT
Startups in FinTech Present their Success Stories in Implementing
STARTUPS PRESENT Machine and Deep Learning

The Prodegree culminates with a capstone project designed to encourage participants


to think critically, solve organizational challenges, and make a presentation in front of

LEVEL 3D: DEEP DIVE - ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION [30 HOURS] their peers and Rise Mumbai leadership.

Automation Spectrum & New Synergies | Welcome to the Future -


Robotic Process Automation | What is Robotic Process Automation?
1 2 3
ROBOTIC PROCESS
Difference between RPA and Traditional Automation | Need of RPA
AUTOMATION: A The Power of Automation - Application of RPA | What’s so great about
PRIMER what we automate in RPA? | Advantages and Disadvantages of RPA PICK A FINTECH PERFORM AN IDENTIFY AREAS
Understanding the Trade offs | Myths of RPA DOMAIN THAT ANALYSIS OF & USE CASES FOR
EXCITES YOU A COMPANY IMPLEMENTATION
How Does RPA Work? | RPA Lifecycle | RPA Products in the Market
RPA IN DEPTH Robotic Process Automation Tools | Impact of RPA in the Outsourcing
Industry

KEY FACTORS FOR


Feasibility Assessment to get Started | Infrastructure Requirements
Ownership of Bot Development and Testing: Tech or Business?
4 5
IMPLEMENTATION System Access | IT Support and Management | What to Take Away
from RPA? DEVELOP A CREATE A
FRAMEWORK & PITCHBOOK
What Else can RPA do? | The Search for ROI | Governance Matters BUSINESS MODEL PRESENTATION
THE ROAD AHEAD Robots that Learn - Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) TO GET YOUR
IDEA APPROVED

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