Modern Financial Data Strategy and Architecture

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Modern Financial Data Strategy and Architecture

This course is part of AI, Cloud & Analytics for Finance Transformation Specialization

Instructor: TSV Learning

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3 modules

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6 hours to complete

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Analyze financial data strategies, governance, and master data management to align data initiatives with business goals.
Evaluate data architecture, integration, data quality, data mesh, and synthetic data to support reliable financial analytics.
Assess data access, monetization, MLOps, and governance practices to improve financial reporting and AI-driven operations.

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There are 3 modules in this course

Build a modern financial data strategy that transforms fragmented information into trusted insights and better business decisions. This course is designed for finance professionals, data analysts, financial services teams, and learners interested in financial data governance, architecture, and analytics.

You'll explore how business alignment, master data management, and modern data architecture support reliable financial information. Learn how data integration, discovery, secure access, and data monetization help financial institutions create business value. Discover how agile data management, data quality, data mesh, and synthetic data support evolving financial data needs. Examine data talent, third-party data management, business glossaries, and governance practices for building scalable analytics capabilities. You'll also explore MLOps, AI operationalization, and data requirements for reliable, regulated financial reporting. By the end of the course, you'll be able to assess financial data challenges, evaluate governance and architecture approaches, connect data initiatives to business goals, and identify opportunities to improve financial analytics and reporting. What makes this course distinctive is its integrated approach to financial data strategy, modern architecture, governance, and AI operations, connecting technical capabilities with practical financial business needs.

Connect financial data initiatives to business goals, establish reliable master data, and assess architecture, integration, and data discovery practices.

What's included

5 videos3 assignments

5 videosTotal 32 minutes

Introduction to Financial Data Strategy5 minutes
Aligning Data Strategy with Business Goals6 minutes
Master Data Management6 minutes
Evolution of Financial Data Architecture7 minutes
Data Discovery and Cataloging8 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Set the Strategy and Establish Trusted Data10 minutes
Map and Organize Financial Data10 minutes
Financial Data Strategy and Analytics30 minutes

Examine secure data access and monetization, agile delivery, data quality, data mesh, and synthetic data in financial services.

What's included

6 videos3 assignments

6 videosTotal 40 minutes

Data Democratization in Finance6 minutes
Data Monetization Strategies6 minutes
Agile Data Management7 minutes
Business Impact of Poor Data Quality7 minutes
Data Mesh Architecture7 minutes
Synthetic Data for Finance7 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Turn Data into Business Value10 minutes
Address Data Quality and Modern Architecture10 minutes
Expand Access and Explore New Approaches30 minutes

Assess the people, vendors, and governance practices needed to scale financial analytics, operationalize AI, and improve regulated reporting.

What's included

5 videos3 assignments

5 videosTotal 40 minutes

Finance Data Talent Strategy9 minutes
Third-Party Data Management10 minutes
Data Governance and Business Glossaries6 minutes
MLOps for Financial AI7 minutes
Modernizing Regulated Financial Reporting9 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Build the People and Governance Framework10 minutes
Operationalize AI and Reporting10 minutes
Govern and Scale Financial Analytics30 minutes

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