Green Shoots – Overcoming the Financial Sector’s AIDA Talent Shortage: Roadmap for 2023 and Beyond

Overcoming the Financial

Sector’s AIDA Talent Shortage:

Roadmap for 2023 and Beyond

 

Monday, 22 May 2023, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM SGT (in-person)
5:00 PM onwards - Networking and Drinks

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In partnership with

This special Green Shoots hosted by Elevandi, in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore will discuss the current talent shortage in the AIDA (Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics) field within the financial sector, and propose a roadmap for addressing challenges faced by FIs in training, attracting, and recruiting AIDA talent.

The session will bring together business and industry leaders, with the opportunity to collaborate on and discuss efforts being made across the industry, academia, and the government to attract a diverse and proficient workforce.

The session will cover:

    • Strategies, tools, and technologies aimed at improving talent acquisition processes in financial institutions.
    • How AI will transform the job landscape and how students and mid-career professionals can leverage emerging trends and opportunities.
    • Objectives of the AIDA Talent Development Programme

Agenda

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Registration

3:30pm - 3:45pm

The AI Talent Shortage in Finance: Opportunities and Challenges for 2023 and Beyond

  • Challenges faced by FIs in AIDA adoption due to talent shortage
  • Objectives of the AIDA Talent Development Programme
  • AIDA Talent Consortium and plans for 2023 and beyond

Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore

3:45pm - 4:15pm

Special Address + Announcement of AIDA Consortium

 

Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information

 

Led by: Xuchun Li, Head of AI Development Office (FinTech & Innovation Group), Monetary Authority of Singapore

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Panel: Investing in the Future: Empowering the Next Generation of AI Talent

This panel will uncover strategies, tools, and technologies that financial institutions can leverage to optimise their talent acquisition processes. The discussion will cover the following key areas:

  • Potential and growth of AIDA in financial services and the need for evolving skill sets to leverage advances in AI
  • How AI will change the future of jobs and what students and mid-career professionals can do to leverage emerging trends and opportunities
  • Gaps and potential opportunities for educational institutions and training providers to attract and retain prospective talent 
  • What FIs and educational institutions are doing to ensure the future generations have skills that are relevant

Anthony Chew, Chief Core Skills Officer, NTUC LearningHub
Koo Seng Meng
, Senior Deputy Director, AI Singapore (AISG)
Lim Hsin Yin, Managing Director, SAS Institute
Vikas Verma, Managing Director, Head, Strategic HR, UOB Bank
Yap Aye Wee, SVP, Group Head of Learning and Transformation, OCBC Bank

Moderated by: Eric Sandosham, Founder & Partner at Red & White Consulting Partners LLP

5:00pm onwards

Networking & Drinks

Speakers

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Tan Kiat How

Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information

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Sopnendu Mohanty

Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore

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Anthony Chew

Chief Core Skills Officer, NTUC LearningHub

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Xuchun Li

Head of AI Development Office (FinTech & Innovation Group), Monetary Authority of Singapore

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Lim Hsin Yin

Managing Director, SAS Institute

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Eric Sandosham

Founder & Partner at Red & White Consulting Partners LLP

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Koo Seng Meng

Senior Deputy Director, AI Singapore (AISG)

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Vikas Verma

Managing Director, Head, Strategic HR, UOB Bank

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Yap Aye Wee

SVP, Group Head of Learning and Transformation, OCBC Bank

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