University College Dublin
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I know, let’s sign upI have an account, let me sign in firstWhile financial services organisations have begun to embark on their digital transformation journeys, there are challenges. Legacy systems, processes, and crucially, thought leadership have significant impact on the success of transformation initiatives.
Client and customers’ expectations and business efficiencies are the two big drivers that are dominating the digital transformation agenda. This programme is designed to give you the skills to succeed in the opportunistic environment that digital transformation presents, by enabling you to create a strategic transformation approach and to build a dynamic and agile culture in your team, unit or enterprise.
University College Dublin
Who is it for?
This programme is relevant to all areas of the financial services sector, in particular international financial services, fund management and all areas of banking. Learners will be at managerial and leadership level or aspiring to a leadership role.
*Please note that the programme content and fees are subject to change in the 2022/2023 academic year. Any changes will be outlined in the 2022/2023 prospectus and at iob.ie in August - the start of the new academic year.
On completing this, graduates will be expected to be able to;
Explain the theory and practice underpinning Digital Transformation and the reasons why digital technology is changing business strategy
Outline how the application of advanced analytics and cognitive technologies can drive operating efficiencies and enhance an organisation’s value proposition
Design a strategy for a radical simplification programme in a financial services organisation
Ascertain and evaluate the strategic challenges and opportunities of Digital Transformation for financial services organisations (traditional and FinTechs)
Communicate the current financial services ecosystem, to specialist and non-specialists, along with illustrating how emerging technologies impact financial services organisations
Critically reflect on their professional role and contribution to financial organisations in the context of Digital Transformation (DT) in financial services (and related sectors).
If you hold an IOB designation or a designation managed by IOB, CPD hours may be awarded on successful completion of this programme.
When you successfully complete this programme you will be awarded a Professional Diploma in Digital Transformation in Financial Services from UCD.
This is a level 9 qualification on the National Framework of Qualifications.
100% Continuous Assessment.
€1,760 per module
Autumn Trimester (2022/2023 academic year)
For more information please contact [email protected]
(NFQ, Level 9, 10 ECTS)
Forces driving digital transformation
Technology trends
Dispelling the myths of digital transformation
Disruption and digital business models
Domains of Strategic Transformation (Customer, Competition, Data, Innovation and Value Propostion)
Innovation
Value Proposition development
Engaging the C Suite
(NFQ Level 9, 10 ECTS)
Building blocks of a digital business
Digital 3600 - how to frame the organisational layers of digitisation
Customer centric business models
Harnessing data to support prioritsation, personalisation and operational excellence
Unwrapping agile
Establishing innovation
Evaluating the digital operating model
Developing the transformation roadmap
Understanding software development and deployment
Digital architecture blueprints
Managing digital risk
Digital skillset and learning paths
(NFQ Level 9, 10 ECTS)
Common transformation pitfalls
Managing change
Change leadership
Customising change
Transformation toolset
Data, dashboards and KPIs
Business Agility
Design thinking
Developing the business case for digital transformation
Realising the benefits
This programme enrols twice a year.
Autumn Trimester (2022/2023 academic year)
This programme is included in the Pathway to the MSc in Financial Services
Students seeking admission to the MSc Pathway or its constituent programmes must possess:
An Honours degree (second class honours grade 2 award or higher)
or
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).
You must be a current member of IOB, or become a member, to undertake this programme.
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