The Fintech Talent Development,Competency, and Manpower Study

The Fintech Talent Development, Competency, and Manpower Study 57 Sources of Fintech Professionals While these programs are not specifically designed to nurture fintech professionals, they cover a number of skills that are in great demand in the fintech industry including: (1) big data or data science or data analytics; (2) artificial intelligence and/ or machine learning; and (3) data management or database management. Among the above topics, the UG and TPg programs focus on big data or data science or data analytics (UG: 58%; TPg: 67%), followed by artificial intelligence and/or machine learning (UG: 17%; TPg: 18%), and data management or database management (UG: 13%; TPg: 6%). The coverage on cybersecurity, cloud computing and blockchain are less than the fintech degree programs.