Mini MBA for Banking & Finance Professionals

Introduction

The GLOMACS Mini MBA in Banking & Finance training course is designed to develop the essential knowledge and skills to enable executives to move quickly to key positions within the financial services sector.

This training course provides executive coaching at an advanced level covering practical and thorough understanding of recent developments in banking and finance - strategies, financial management, risk management, international financial markets, marketing strategies and performance evaluation - essential requirements for all those involved in financial sector activities.

The training course also provides delegates with the opportunity of meeting guest speakers/leading strategists from the financial services sector and leading managers from the world of finance.

This training course will feature:

• A detailed understanding of the latest developments in financial markets and instruments
• A strategic understanding of the issues facing banks and how to capitalise upon them
• The latest management issues within the banking & finance sector
• Risk management skills
• Detailed financial knowledge and skills

Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key issues and challenges facing the banking & finance sector
• Understand more fully the impact of the role of finance and managing shareholder value in banking and finance
• Target, prioritise and manage strategic change in the sector and in your role
• Develop and implement effective strategies
• Develop and integrate functional strategies e.g. marketing, technology, operations, organisation and people
• Manage and implement change
• Evaluate lending propositions and manage a loan portfolio effectively
• Measure and reduce risk
• Gain a powerful and effective Mini MBA toolkit to use in your present and future jobs

Training Methodology

The training course will be delivered by practitioners and authors from the world of banking supported by guest speakers, experts in the field of strategy, management & finance. Practitioners to share their views and experiences, discuss practical case studies and contemporary issues. Guest speakers will enhance the training course with their industry expertise. They will, inter-alia, include leading strategists from the financial services sector, and leading managers from the world of finance.