Georgia FinTech Academy Spring 2021 Schedule of Events
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A fintech diversity talent development initiative to power the future workforce of the global economy.
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170+ COMPANIES
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The Georgia Fintech Academy offers events weekly for any student to learn more about fintech and interact with fintech employers. Review our calendar of events, sign-up, and tell your friends. Also, check out the active fintech job listings. If you are in a job currently, consider our professional education offerings.
FinTechU from Georgia Tech is a Georgia Fintech Academy collaboration to support financial services technology courses worldwide.
Launching In April 2021!
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Please click on the link below to view open FinTech Internship/Full-time opportunities sourced by the Georgia FinTech Academy
Click Here >Georgia FinTech Academy/FinTech Atlanta Student Project Submission Form
FinTech Companies interested in submitting a Fintech Student Project - please click on the link below
Click Here >Georgia FinTech Academy Weekly Podcasts
Georgia FinTech Academy’s Executive Director Tommy Marshall and Georgia Fintech Academy students discuss various FinTech related topics with special FinTech executive guests. Please click on the link below
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HOW WE SUPPORT YOU
The Georgia FinTech Academy brings together the fintech industry and the University System of Georgia, offering education and training on a wide range of fintech topics and career pathways. The Academy’s structure allows employers to partner with multiple USG institutions, whether in close proximity or elsewhere in Georgia.
WHAT OUR PARTNERS SAY
Years of thoughtful research and analysis among the (university system), fintech employers and other key partners has led us to this point, culminating in what will now become the world’s first university system-wide fintech academy.
H. West RichardExecutive director, American Transaction Processors Coalition
We’re in a talent war, and we need fintech talent.
Denise WilliamsChief people officer, FIS
It’s a unique program that will really help all learners, including veterans and people with disabilities, not just get a job but have a career. We are eager to be a part of what the University System of Georgia is doing in the fintech sector with its FinTech Academy.
Bill KrausState director, U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship
I'm ready to explore my career in fintech.
TALENT CURRICULUM
Through the formal educational curriculum of our partner institutions, the Georgia FinTech Academy helps students gain course credits and certifications. The Academy also works to develop and pilot new forms of credentials that employers find attractive in candidates. LearningCloud, for example, is a virtual environment for project-based learning and simulated-development environments.
DIVERSE CAREER ADVANCEMENT
The Georgia FinTech Academy helps students find jobs in the 170+ fintech companies that operate in Georgia and beyond. We host weekly events with the fintech companies and conduct at least 4 fintech career fairs per semester.
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
It’s never too late for a change or to learn new skills. The Georgia FinTech Academy is here to support both professionals wishing to make a career switch to fintech and those seeking to sharpen their knowledge through executive and continuing education programs. Georgia Tech partners with the Georgia Fintech Academy to offer these courses. Enroll now at https://pe.gatech.edu/programs/georgia-fintech-academy
INNOVATIVE RESEARCH
The Georgia FinTech Academy isn’t just advancing curriculum that relies on the latest research—it conducts the research itself. The Academy will play a pivotal role in growing fintech product and technical innovation capability and output by producing a continuous stream of recognizable, valued, and commercially viable innovations.