Career questions tagged fintech
What does the accounting industry forecast the future use(s) of ChatGPT to assist in solving accounting problems (i.e., quality control, adherence to industry standards, etc.)?
As ChatGPT is becoming more developed and popular, I'm interested in the future application of this AI tool to the accounting industry but also have reservations on the level of trust using it
What are ways to show your passion for fintech ?
Hi! I'm a highschool student really interested in pursuing a career in fintech. I want to major in finance and minor in tech/compsci in university. What are some good passion project ideas that can show my interest for this ?
What are the steps to become successful in fintech ?
Hi! I'm a highschool student interested in fintech and want to find out how many years I'd need to be in university to begin working in this field (in the uk/us) as well as find out more steps to become a successful and important person in this career. Any advice is helpful.
How can I connect my Financial Mathematics major to real-world finance careers and projects?
I am an undergraduate sophomore student majoring in Financial Mathematics, and lately I have been feeling a little lost. I genuinely enjoy mathematics and feel confident in understanding logical reasoning, problem-solving, and mathematical ideas. However, I often struggle to see how these concepts are applied in finance in a practical way. Because of this, I sometimes wonder whether I am on the right path or if I am missing important skills for my future career. I would really appreciate advice on how to bridge the gap between mathematics and finance through meaningful projects or experiences. I am especially interested in areas such as risk analysis, profit and loss forecasting, and trend analysis. I hope that by working on practical projects, I can better understand the purpose of my major, build confidence in my abilities, and strengthen my career readiness.
Should I still major in finance with the upcoming of AI?
I'm a highschool student and I'm interested in majoring in finance in university but I'm a bit worried with AI taking jobs. The jobs I'm interested in are accounting, investment management/banking and financial analysis. I currently do maths, economics, business, english and physics. Is it too risky to continue in finance or should I consider another career choice while I still can ?
WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO FIND MY CAREER
WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO FIND MY CAREER My name is Ifeoluwa, I am from Nigeria, and I am 18 years old I currently feel very stuck and confused about my life and career direction. Before gaining admission into the university, I worked for about four years under a man who dealt in building materials and agro-chemicals. I did not receive a salary, but the experience taught me a lot about sales, customer relations, and how businesses operate. After gaining admission into the university, I chose to study Finance. However, during my second semester in 100 level, I noticed that many seniors who studied the same course and had already graduated were struggling to find jobs. This made me worried about my future. Because of this, I decided to start learning coding, believing it would give me an advantage. I learned front-end web development, but later realized that my real interest is in the fintech industry, where finance and technology meet. I am also planning to take my ICAN exams in my third year. For the past three months, I have not been happy. I feel lost, moving from one skill to another without a clear plan, goal, or mentor. I want to be successful and live a happy and meaningful life, but right now I don’t know the right path to take. I understand that before becoming an entrepreneur, I need to work under someone, gain experience, and build capital before starting my own business. What I am struggling with is choosing the right career path that aligns with my interests, skills, and long-term goals
what degree would be best for me??
i have interest in both accounting and computer and i want a degree which is a combination of both
Should I double major in finance and computer science or major in finance and minor in cs to enter the fintech field?
While I don’t mind to double major, I’m just wondering if it’s necessary to put in the extra work to enter this competitive field.
What is the roadmap to a cybersecurity/FinTech CISO position?
I'm a 12th-grade student committed to Texas A&M, where I plan to major in Computer Science with a Cybersecurity Track, minor in Finance and/or the new AI minor, and possibly return for an MBA after gaining industry experience. My goal is to build a career in cybersecurity and eventually become a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in the FinTech sector. What certifications, key experience milestones, and networking strategies would you recommend for this path?
How should I transition to fintech?
I am currently working as a business development manager with 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. I know wish to transition towards the fintech industry in a similar role of business development. What skills should I acquire for this purpose and what certifications can I get to find a job at a reputable company? Also, what type of companies are recruiting on remote basis in the Fintech Industry?
What is the best strategy for finding FinTech Internships since it is still a new and growing industry or what job field should I aim for?
I am a Junior at Kennesaw State University Majoring in Finance and minoring in FinTech.
Care to share info about FinTech?
I came across FinTech - Financial Technology - recently. Seems like a huge industry (with a lot of areas), and the field might provide work that I want to do. What are some common career paths in FinTech? Are there any roles that have low and/or high appeal? What background experience is necessary for success in the industry? Would like to hear from professionals in FinTech, or with related backgrounds: business, information systems, analytics, etc.
Is Fintech a good major to take?
Hi, I am planning on taking Fintech for my masters. Do i need to have very good math or statistics skills? Also is the degree something that can help me get a job faster? Thank you. #career #math #fintech #finance #technology #masterdegree #degree #statistics
Which is more beneficial? A double major or a Master's degree.
I'm thinking about a career in the Fintech industry. Would it be better for me to double major in Finance and Computer science or just to go for a single major and get a Master's degree? P.s - I'm in the Early College Program #majors #career # college #finance #technology #fintech