Development And Challenges In The Management Of Payment Systems In The EAC Partner States Course


Introduction
This is an exciting time in the global payments industry with innovation in online and offline payment technology. Consumers are starting to understand the advantage of using mobile devices for payments, rather than transacting in cash and credit cards. Innovative startups and established Financial Services players are offering fantastic career opportunities in the payments space.
In addition to rapidly evolving technology, complex regulations make it difficult to enter the payments space. If you manage projects in the in payments space you must have a fundamental knowledge of the regulatory environment.

Duration

10 days

Who Should Attend?

  • Product- /Project- / Operations Managers
  • Sales Representatives and Consultants
  • Software Engineers
  • Business Analysts

Programme Objectives

  • Learn to speak Financial Services language
  • Familiarize yourself with banking regulations
  • Learn key players and opportunities in the payments space
  • Understand common payment methods
  • Learn basic payments processes and systems
  • Understand emerging payments trends

Programme Outline

  • Payments Terminology and Acronyms such as AML, SWIFT and ACH
  • Regulatory agencies including the Fed, OCC and FDIC
  • Legislations e.g., BSA, USA Patriot and Dodd Frank
  • Market Environment including Banks, Credit Card Providers, Gateways and eWallets Providers
  • Payment Types e.g., cheques, ACH, Wires, Cards and Virtual Currencies
  • Payment Processing including statuses of a payment lifecycle
  • Industry Standards such as ISO and SEPA
  • Application programming interfaces (APIs)
  • Trends in mobile payments, virtual payments and emerging markets

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This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Phone: +254 715 077 817 or Email: [email protected].
The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
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Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: [email protected] Phone: +254 715 077 817.