Catalog Continuing education CAS Operations Management in Financial Services

CAS Financial Services Operations Management

Context

Today, operations play a major role that goes beyond their historical role as the administrative backbone of a bank. Whether it's a question of generating a positive image with customers (quality, reliability, speed), collecting and exploiting accurate, value-bearing information for management and the front office, or anticipating and managing risks, operations today play a central, strategic role.

Key objectives

The knowledge and skills acquired as part of this CAS should enable the participant to acquire a tactical or strategic vision of how a bank or financial institution operates, so as to be able to
- take part in an exploratory, informative or analytical discussion;
- exchange views with specialists or take note of their inputs (presentations, reports, etc.);
- make a well-founded decision, taking different parameters into account;
- evaluate the relevance of potential solutions and the state of the art of existing solutions;
- make justified proposals;
- follow trends and the direction in which the theme is heading.

Target audience

- Industry: employees of the banking sector and, more broadly, of financial or para-financial institutions (independent managers, asset managers, financial industry consultants, banking outsourcing companies)
- people working in operations or support functions
- anyone wishing to enter management positions in the financial sector, requiring a broad understanding of operations.

Partner

Geneva School of Business Administration, HEG-Geneva

Stakeholders

The speakers selected jointly by ISFB and HEG have been working in banking and finance, or in their respective fields, for many years, and are recognized as some of the best experts in the ISFB ecosystem in French-speaking Switzerland.

Practical information

Please register directly on the website of the Haute Ecole de Gestion Genève - HEG Genève. Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Price

Training fees: CHF 6,500
Registration fee (extra): CHF 200

Admission requirements

In accordance with the HES-SO regulations on continuing education, the admission requirements for entering a certification program offered by the HES-SO are as follows:
[HES-SO regulations]

Candidates with a tertiary degree A
For example: Bachelor's degree or equivalent as determined by the HES-SO.
Must demonstrate sufficient professional experience in the relevant field.

Applicants with a tertiary B qualification
For example: ES diplomas, federal certificates or diplomas.
Must provide evidence of three years' professional experience in addition to that required for applicants with a tertiary A qualification.

Applicants who do not hold a tertiary qualification
For example: secondary II diploma, CFC, AFP or academic/vocational baccalaureate.
A limited number of candidates may be admitted on the basis of their application if they meet the following conditions:
Provide proof of two years' additional professional experience to that required for holders of a tertiary B qualification, with a minimum of five years' professional experience;

For all certification programs: Demonstrate that you have acquired the necessary scientific or methodological knowledge, for example by having completed a preliminary methodological module.

CAS-MOSF1

Financial System Issues & Framework / Securities & Cash Operations

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF2

Internal Control System / Compliance Management

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF3

Taxation of Banking Transactions / Outsourcing

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF4

Technological Innovation in Finance / Digital Finance Workshop

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF5

Digitalization of Operations / Big Data Applications

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF6

Artificial Intelligence / Blockchain

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF7

Sustainability & Responsibility / Strategic Direction

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF8

Information Security & Financial Planning/Management

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF9

Operational risk management

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF10

Operational Strategy / Digital Analysis & Decision-Making

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF11

Innovation Management / Operations Management

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF12

Strategic Analysis & Diagnosis

Duration: 8h00

Format: In-person

CAS-MOSF

Review

Duration: 6h00

Format: In-person

Two major players in continuing education join forces to offer banking programs

Prof. Andrea Baranzini - Director HEG-Genève and Dr Mathias Baitan - General Manager ISFB

"Geneva, September 28, 2023 – The Geneva School of Business Administration (HEG-Genève) and the Institut Supérieur de Formation Bancaire (ISFB) are combining their expertise to offer a center of excellence in the field of continuing education for banking professionals. This partnership will provide banking professionals with an expanded range of continuing education opportunities starting in the first quarter of 2024.

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