Banking Operations Excellence

Course Outline

Overview

This course focuses on the key strategic elements of delivering a quality banking service to customers.

The course will also include a site visit to an organization relevant to the course so delegates can develop an understanding of how their contemporaries function in the real-world.

The course will wrap with a summary of the key learning points, followed by an action planning exercise with a view to apply the acquired knowledge and skills immediately upon your return to work. Post-course support is also available in relation to the implementation of your action plan, up to six (6) months following course completion.

Agenda

Banking Operations – Process Governance

• The opportunities for improvement
• Continuous improvement tools
• The cost imperative
• Process performance indicators

Banking Operations – The Role of Innovation

• Key concepts in innovation
• Recent innovations in banking
• Product innovation
• Agile design thinking

Online Banking

• Trends that will change the banking industry
• The growth of “non-traditional” banks
• Green Finance
• Fintech

Site Visit

• Industrial visit to a relevant organization.
• An insight into the internal working of companies.
• An opportunity to learn through interaction with practising professionals.

Course Review

• Summary and recap of key learning objectives
• Action Planning

Target Audience

This course is suitable for:

• Managers who wish/need to broaden/deepen their knowledge of the factors affecting banking operations.
• Those who wish to gain a more comprehensive insight into banking operations.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will:

• Learn how strategy is executed through effective and efficient processes.
• Examine why innovation is so valuable to banks.
• Understand the key drivers of the new world of banking.
• Develop a practical perspective into contemporary work practices in your field.
• Implement an Action Plan at your workplace using the knowledge and skills acquired through the course.