The Data Talk - Data Expert Discussion

Akash Bhagat

A podcast dedicated to data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence discussions. We are inviting Data Science expert from different industrial sectors and get to understand in what way data science is helping them in their domain... read less
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SS S04E05 - Delta Capita by Vinita Ramtri
May 7 2023
SS S04E05 - Delta Capita by Vinita Ramtri
Vinita is an APAC COO at Delta Capita and currently handling a team of 150 consultants and creating business opportunities for Delta Capita in Asian Pacific regions, she also attends multiple conferences on behalf of it and participates in multiple leadership talks. We get to know a lot of her work and the following are the key discussion pointers... 1. Introduction about you. 2. Let’s talk about your education journey with Delhi University and Symbiosis. How was that back then? 3. How was your journey with Oberoi Hotels, WNS Global, and Sky as this is a completely non-fintech domain where you have invested almost 10 years of your initial career? 4. Let’s talk about your Journey with Barclays and HSBC where you mostly worked in the risk management department at the senior level. What is one takeaway for you from these 2 prominent organizations? 5. Let's talk about your experience of consulting at Delta Capita as APAC COO. 6. What are the key differences from working in the banking world to consulting? Which is more challenging? 7. Risk and Delivery Management are mostly the core components of the business, as banking is secured by how well these 2 capabilities are designed to strengthen its roots. Would you like to discuss the complexity? 8. What are your views on Blockchain technology, CBDC, and crypto in banking? How do you see these developments as a leader in the fintech domain? 9. We see a lot of downturn in the tech and functional market, Chatgpt and other AI innovations are widely talked about. How did you think this is going to affect the fintech ecosystem? 10. How do you see Innovation in Fintech looking 5 or 10 years ahead?
F&I S05E04 - Risk and Asset Management in Banking
Mar 24 2023
F&I S05E04 - Risk and Asset Management in Banking
In this session, you will get to know about banking finance itself with our guest speaker named Hasintha Gunawickrema⁠ currently working as a Chief Controlling Officer with HSBC. She has also worked with Barclays and Marks and Spencer serving in financial roles and this will be a great session for you to tune into if you see banking fintech as a career. Our discussion mostly revolves around the following pointers mentioned... 1. Introduction about you. 2. Tell us about your journey with Oxford and HBS. 3. Let’s talk about your early professional career where you worked as a business analyst and then shift to a financial analyst. What makes your transition to financial roles 4. You have worked with Barclays and Marks and Spencer, what is your takeaway from these capable firms in terms of your personal growth 5. Let’s talk about your journey with HSBC where you have spent almost 16 years of your career starting your role as a management accountant to COO and then CCO. 6. What are the innovations you feel going to happen in this industry which looks certain? 7. I would like to know your views on banking globalization and any suggestions that blockchain and CBDC might solve time-consuming international exchanges. 8. You are mostly into risk management. Would you like to discuss any recent innovative risk fraud exposed and the way it gets captured? 9. We are in a very transitional phase where we see a lot of downturns in the job market, ChatGPT, and other innovations. Where do you think current banking is going and what further adoption might be possible? 10. How do you see Innovation in Fintech looks 5 or 10 years ahead?