National Institute of Bank Management and TalentSprint join forces to create Talent for Next-gen Banking

National Institute of Bank Management and TalentSprint join forces to create Talent for Next-gen Banking

 Announce Advanced Programme in Banking and Leadership for a Digital World for Professionals aspiring to lead the Transformation of the BFSI sector


Programme Eligibility: Banking, Finance, Tech or Consulting Professionals with minimum 5 years of experience in the BFSI domain

Programme Director: Dr. Arindam Bandyopadhyay 

Certifying Authority: National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM)

Duration and Format: 6 months | Hybrid

Cohort start date: July 2022

Programme Fees: INR 2 Lakhs

Link to apply: nibm.talentsprint.com/apbl


City, March 29, 2022: TalentSprint, a global edtech company and a market leader in transformational deeptech programmes, and the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), an autonomous Apex Institute established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Banks, today announced a collaborative effort to create talent for the next generation of banking and financial services. Radical technology adoption by the BFSI sector has raised the value of tech-savvy professionals and fueled the need to re-skill and up-skill BFSI professionals for the digital-first era. Consequently, new age bankers and finance professionals must combine their domain knowledge with digital skills to be future-proof.

Digitalization is no longer a novelty in the financial services sector.Banking, finance, tech or consulting professionals working in or for the BFSI sector are at a crossroad today. The path ahead for them is to build expertise in transformational digital technologies that are disrupting the industry. To facilitate this learning, TalentSprint and NIBM have curated the first-of-its-kind Advanced Programme in Banking and Leadership for a Digital World. This programme is aimed at participants who aspire to be digital-first professionals and spearhead digital transformation initiatives within their organizations.

Commenting on the launch of the programme, Shri B V Chaubal, Chairperson, Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) said, “The Advanced Executive Programme is being launched at the right time as the banking ecosystem is changing as never before. Modern day bankers must display tech-savviness along with analytical capabilities. They are required to be competent enough to deliver new age products and services that promise enhanced customer experience. In particular, speed, safety and security are non-negotiable. This Programme offered by NIBM and TalentSprint will cover the key aspects of Digital Banking and Finance and act as an enabler to gain modern leadership skills.” 

“The Advanced Programme in Banking and Leadership for a Digital World gives high level exposure to professionals in digital technologies that are in-demand, thus empowering the future leaders of digital-first banking. This programme is the right stepping stone for budding leaders in banking and finance”, said Dr. Partha Ray, Director, National Institute of Bank Management.

Dr Santanu Paul, MD and CEO, TalentSprint, said, “Innovation, regulation, technology and customer expectations are rapidly changing the banking and financial services sector. This specially curated programme addresses industry requirements and aims to build the capability of senior banking and finance professionals by enabling them to make the best use of digital tools.”

The Advanced Programme in Banking and Leadership for a Digital World is a case-study driven six-month programme that will provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of digital transformation in banking and financial institutions. Supported with capstone and LIVE banking projects, the executive-friendly programme will ensure that the participants become digital experts and are well-equipped to lead digital initiatives in their organizations. The Programme will be taught by a team of leading researchers and experts in digital banking led by Programme Director, Dr Arindam Bandyopadhyay. The online, instructor-led learning will conclude with a certification ceremony during the 2-day campus visit at the state-of-the-art NIBM campus in Pune. The programme will be delivered on TalentSprint’s digital platform ipearl.ai. To apply for selection into the first cohort, applicants can visit the Programme page, nibm.talentsprint.com/apbl

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ABOUT TALENTSPRINT: Established in 2010, TalentSprint is a part of NSE group and a global edtech company that brings transformational high-end and deep-tech learning programmes to young and experienced professionals. The company’s digital learning platform ipearl.ai offers a hybrid onsite/online experience to seekers of deep technology expertise. TalentSprint partners with top academic institutions and global corporations to create and deliver world class programmes, certifications, and outcomes. It is a leading Innovation Partner for the National Skill Development Corporation, an arm of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India. For more information, visit www.talentsprint.com

ABOUT NIBM: NIBM is an autonomous apex Institute established by RBI & Banks having core competencies in education, training, research, and consulting in the banking and finance domain. NIBM was established in 1969 by the Reserve Bank of India in consultation with the Government of India as an autonomous "think-tank" for the Indian banking system. It is intended to make the industry better equipped to aid national development. The institute focuses on helping banking professionals make their organizations competitive. The NIBM is chaired by the Governor of RBI and includes representatives from the various member banks and educational institutes. The Institute conducts Action Research Projects that assist in policy formulation and evaluation both at the individual bank level and the systems level. For more information, visit www.nibmindia.org

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