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How to Make IT Work Successfully in Capital Markets

Learn to "Bridge the Gap" over the IT divide - bringing the two very different realms of Business and IT together.

Robert Baker
Robert Baker
Finance | core | 3 hours |   Published: Aug 2021
In partnership with:  Coursera

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Overview

1.3KSTUDENTS*
92.6%RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • 3+ hours of on-demand video
  • 4 modules
  • Core level
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor
  • 100% self-paced online
  • Many downloadable resources
  • Shareable certificate of completion
There's always a difficulty making IT work successfully in capital markets - there's a lot of particular problems as this particular industry is very difficult in many ways, and there is quite a gap between IT and business community. This course is designed to help professionals who are in IT or whose role deals with IT to be more successful.  This course consists of 21 lectures among 4 sections, including 3 case studies: 
  • Bond Project 
  • FX Front Office 
  • Equity Confirmation 
 

Skills You Will Gain

Capital Market
Investing
Risk Management
Trading

Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)

  •  You’ll learn what exactly is the “gap” between IT and Business 
  • You’ll learn techniques and communication skills that you can use to overcome these barriers 
  • You’ll benefit from 3 case studies demonstrating these issues and how they are overcome 

Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of the English language.  

Who Should Attend

  • Business professionals who are interested in learning more about dealing with an IT audience. 
  • IT professionals who are interested in learning more about dealing with a capital markets audience. 

 

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*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.
1Welcome to the course!
2Module 01: How to Make IT Work Successfully in Capital Markets
3Module 02: Case Study 1 - Bond Project
4Module 03: Case Study 2 - FX Front Office
5Module 04: Case Study 3 - Equity Confirmation

Segment - 10 - Case Study 1 - Bond Project Part A

Reading - 10

Segment - 11 - Case Study 1 - Bond Project Part B

Reading - 11

Segment - 12 - Case Study 1 - Bond Project Part C

Reading - 12

Segment - 13 - Case Study 1 - Bond Project Part D

Reading - 13

Segment - 14 - Case Study 1 - Bond Project Summary Part E

Reading - 14

Robert Baker

Robert Baker

Robert has over 30 years technology and financial experience working as head of technology, project manager, team leader, developer and technical business analyst for major investment banks, hedge funds, software vendors and independent consultancies (including Barclays Capital, LBG, Rabobank, ABN Amro, Nat West Markets, SBC Warburg). He combines knowledge of how to make the most of technology with the ability to understand the true nature of a business problem to plan, manage and deliver quality IT solutions.
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About this course: Overview, Learning Outcomes, Who Should Enroll...

Segment - 01 - Introduction

Reading - 01

Segment - 02 - Traders

Reading - 02

Segment - 03 - Trader Assistants, Revenue and Support of Sales

Reading - 03

Segment - 04 - Operations Middle and Back Office

Reading - 04

Segment - 05 - Quant Analyst, IT Legal, Control, Model Validation

Reading - 05

Segment - 06 - Risk, Finance, Internal Audit, Compliance

Reading - 06

Segment - 07 - Regulations, Management, Power, Human Risk, IT in Middle

Reading - 07

Segment - 08 - IT Divide Part 1

Reading - 08

Segment - 09 - IT Divide Part 2

Reading - 09

Segment - 20 - Case Study 3 - Equity Confirmation Part A

Reading - 20

Segment - 21 - Case Study 3 - Equity Confirmation Exercises and Summary Part B

Reading - 21

Segment - 15 - Case Study 2 - FX Front Office Part A

Reading - 15

Segment - 16 - Case Study 2 - FX Front Office Part B

Reading - 16

Segment - 17 - Case Study 2 - FX Front Office Part C

Reading - 17

Segment - 18 - Case Study 2 - FX Front Office Part D

Reading - 18

Segment - 19 - Case Study 2 - FX Front Office Summary Part E

Reading - 19