WileyNXT, Wiley’s learning solution to bridge the skill gap in new and emerging technologies, in collaboration with a leading tech school in India, The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, has commenced India’s second cohort of BFSI Tech program.
The program is one of a kind in the India market as it endeavors to impart in demand AI, ML and deep skills in learners. Keeping in mind the skill gap crisis in the BFSI sector, the course has been specifically designed to cater to the needs of the future workspaces. The program has been commenced with an objective to empower learners with future skills, tools and techniques that go beyond jobs in hand.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game changer across industries and the BFSI sector has clearly witnessed its impact. Attuned to the market demand, the BFSI industry is undergoing rapid digital transformation, leading to rise in new job roles and profiles. With this fast paced adoption of technology, and growing implementation of AI and machine learning, for rapid digitisation of BFSI in India, there has also arisen a definite need for a future ready workforce.
The Post-Graduate Certificate in AI for BFSI by WileyNXT and IIT Roorkee aims to prepare learners for modern day organisations that are looking to remain competitive and profitable with a skilled and dynamic workforce.
Commenting on the commencement of the second batch, Vikas Gupta, Managing Director, Wiley India said, “It is the need of the hour to promote skill based learning that meets the business objectives and imperatives of the futuristic organisations and workspaces. We are extremely happy to collaborate with one of the premiere institutions of technology in India, IIT Roorkee to offer a specialised certificate in AI for BFSI to learners who are looking at making radical shifts and developments in their respective careers. At Wiley, innovation has always been the cornerstone of our business operations. We strive to prepare learners for future workplaces dominated by an agile, digital and innovative culture.”