Human resources

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BBVA exports digital 'Ninja' staff training programme to San Miguel

BBVA and Mahou San Miguel, Spain’s leading producer of beer, have begun a collaboration that will roll out the bank’s digital professional development program (‘Ninja’), offering it to the beverage company’s employees.

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London launches first-ever virtual trade mission to New York

The London & Partners Mayor’s International Business Programme is proud to be launching their first-ever virtual trade mission ’travelling’ to New York – the first of a series kicking off today, Thursday 14th May.

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FCA head of RegTech: Prioritise female hires across the industry

Francesca Hopwood Road, head of regtech at the FCA drilled down on how the hiring process structurally worked against the employment of females in regtech during the Regtech Women’s event ‘Cracking Communications: Be effective, be confident, be compliant’.

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IWD: Prioritising female hires for fintech gender parity

In conversation with Finextra Research, Donna Parisi, head of finance and fintech at Shearman & Sterling and Michelle Tran, founder of NYC FinTech Women, discuss the persistent gender disparity within fintech and how women can and should be encouraged to make their mark.

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Quality over quantity: A vital motto for Open Banking expansion

Notching up eye-watering numbers of APIs is not a valuable metric for success. A creeping, deep-rooted growth strategy is vital for successful expansion in Open Banking says Rune Mai, CEO and co-founder of Nordic API Gateway.

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Barclays pulls plug on Big Brother

Barclays Bank has scrapped a personnel monitoring system that chided staff for taking time out from their desks, after suffering a rash of complaints from employees and privacy groups.

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Barclays in Big Brother bother over employee spyware

Barclays Bank is facing a backlash from employees after installing productivity spyware on staff computers that admonishes individuals if they're not deemed to be working hard enough.

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Financial firms could generate $140 billion from workforce modernisation - Accenture

Financial services companies in North America could unlock up to US$140 billion in productivity gains and cost savings by 2025 if they employ new technologies that help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their workforces, according to a recent study by Accenture.

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BBVA tells employees to ignore email outside of working hours

BBVA is introducing a policy of digital disconnection for employees in Spain, encouraging them to put down their devices and take a break from the emails outside of working hours.

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Deutsche Bank names chief transformation officer

As Deutsche Bank moves into the next phase of its radical transformation, it has today created a new Management Board function that brings together responsibility for Transformation and Human Resources.

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Modulr invests £20m in Scottish fintech

SME payments outfit Modulr is to invest the best part of £20m in the Scottish fintech industry, in the process creating 53 new jobs and nurturing new technology talent.

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Sberbank automates recruitment of software developers

Sberbank has automated the recruitment of novice developers for a SberStart new program with support from Skillaz, the developer of an eponymous recruitment automation solution.

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UOB devises digital learning programme for all staff

Singapore's United Overseas bank is to put all of its 26,000 employees through a 12-week learning and development programme designed to help them prepare for a digital future.

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HSBC to cut 10,000 jobs - FT

More than 10,000 jobs could be lost at HSBC as the global bank embarks on a cost-cutting exercise, according to a report in the Financial Times (FT).

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SIX names Marion Leslie as head of Financial Information business

Marion Leslie will join SIX as Head of the Financial Information business unit as of 1 January 2020. Marion Leslie has many years of experience and a proven track record in the international financial information business.

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Sibos 2019: Recruiting the next generation of finance and technology players

At Sibos 2019, business leaders from across the globe come together to discuss the future of financial services and how engaging and employing skilled individuals now goes beyond salary, security and stability.

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Banco Santander broadens talent search with Data Science Apprenticeships

Banco Santander in the UK is to offer school leavers across the country the opportunity to apply for a Data Science Apprenticeship, billed by the bank as the first of its kind in the banking sector.

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Goldman Sachs tech head to step down

The most senior technology executive at Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs is reported to be stepping down amid a clear out of senior partners, raising questions about the direction of Goldman's technology strategy

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Payment Systems Regulator appoints new MD

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) Board today announced the appointment of Chris Hemsley as its Managing Director.

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Tribe makes C-suite appointments

Tribe Payments, a team of industry experts dedicated to delivering the future of payments, today announced three C-level appointments. Fadl Mahmoud has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO), Vytautas Mickevicius appointed as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Alex Reddish appointed as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).