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About Fintech Day
FinTech Day: Empowering YOUths is a collaboration between the Singapore FinTech Youth Chapter (SFYC), Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), Banking and Financial Services Union (BFSU) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The objective of this event is to provide a platform for young individuals to gain insights and learn about the FinTech industry, as well as to discover various career opportunities within this growing sector. Throughout the day, youths will be exposed to various speaking sessions, exhibitions by FinTech employers, and workshops to provide youths with a better understanding of the Fintech landscape.
Event details
Date: 4 July 2023, Tuesday
Time: 10am to 5pm (Registration starts at 9.30am)
Venue: NTUC Centre, 1 Marina Boulevard, Level 7 to Level 9, Singapore 018989
View our Event Schedule below!
Event Schedule
Panel discussion 1: youths on fire!
Panel discussion 1: youths on fire!
Time: 10:30 am to 10:55 am
Venue: Training Room 701
Description:
🔥Dive into the World of FinTech! Ask Your Burning Questions to Sopnendu Mohanty, the Chief Fintech Officer, of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) 🔥
We've assembled a diverse cohort of young individuals, including Chavi Mangla from Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Ethan Cheng from Nanyang Polytechnic and Sujaysharan Devakumar from ITE College Central, and they are all set to engage with the Chief FinTech Officer and seek answers to their burning questions, diving deep into the realm of financial technology 💬
Panel discussion 2: the new realities of financial services
Panel discussion 2: the new realities of financial services
Time: 11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 701
Description:
🔍Exploring the Brave New World of Financial Services 🔍
The emergence of FinTech has brought forth innovative solutions that leverage #technology to enhance efficiency, improve customer experiences, and drive financial inclusion. From the adoption of online banking and mobile payments to the rise of robo-advisors and algorithmic trading, technology has transformed the way we manage money, invest, and access financial services.
Join our speakers, Kelvin Lam (Chief Operating Officer at YouTrip), Serene Koh (Head of FinTech & Innovation Research at DBS Bank) and our youth moderator, Cassandra Soh (Student of Nanyang Polytechnic) as they discuss how technological advancements and changing consumer behaviors are reshaping the financial services landscape.
Fireside Chat 1: Blockchain and Beyond: Navigating the Possibilities of Web 3.0
Fireside Chat 1: Blockchain and Beyond: Navigating the Possibilities of Web 3.0
Time: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 701
Description:
🚀 Step into the Future of the Decentralized Web! 🌐
Discover the exciting world of #Web3.0 and explore its challenges and transformative potential. From scalability to interoperability, #decentralized governance to user adoption.
Ignite your curiosity and join Chin Tan Ang, General Manager Singapore, Crypto.com and Saieesh, student of Singapore Management University and president of SMU FinTech Club as they dive deep into the dynamic realm of #Web3.0.
Masterclass: Introduction to Web3.0
Masterclass: Introduction to Web3.0
Time: 1:15 pm to 2:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 903
Description:
🚀 Discover the next frontier of the internet 🌐
Join the exciting Masterclass conducted by Vincent Leow, the Co-Founder and Head of Technology and Education at Metacamp, where he will be sharing with you the properties of #blockchain technology, how the #technology has enabled various use cases and revolutionizing sectors such as finance, government, healthcare, education, supply chain etc.
Don't miss this opportunity to unlock the power of #Web3 and how it's transforming industries! 🌐🔗✨
Panel Discussion 3: Skills needed to break into the FinTech industry
Panel Discussion 3: Skills needed to break into the FinTech industry
Time: 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 701
Description:
Unlocking the Future of #FinTech: Acquiring the Essential Skills for Success 💼💡
As the FinTech industry continues to revolutionize the financial landscape, individuals seeking success and advancement within this dynamic field must equip themselves with a diverse skill set.
Join Khai Lin Sng (Co-Founder and CIO at Alta Group), Kanika Maheshwari (Director and Head of Grab Financial Group), Scott Krivokopich (Managing Partner at 1982 Ventures and our youth moderator, Ally Koh (Student of Ngee Ann Polytechnic) as they share with you their experiences and key skills that can help youths break into the FinTech industry and thrive in this exciting and rapidly evolving landscape.
Fireside Chat 2: The impact of FinTech on Singapore's overall economy and financial system
Fireside Chat 2: The impact of FinTech on Singapore's overall economy and financial system
Time: 3:30 pm to 3:50 pm
Venue: Training Room 701
Description:
Unlocking Opportunities: How FinTech is Fueling Singapore's Economic Growth 🔓💰
As one of Asia's leading financial hubs, Singapore has embraced FinTech innovation to foster economic growth, enhance financial services, and position itself as a global FinTech hub.
Join Damien Pang, Executive Director (Data and Technology Architecture) and Deputy Chief FinTech Officer at Monetary Authority of Singapore and Andralynn Tan, ExCo member of SFYC and Student of Singapore Management University as they explore the multifaceted ways in which FinTech has reshaped the economic landscape and transformed the financial sector in Singapore.
Resume Clinic
Resume Clinic
Time: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 903
Description:
Whether you are a fresh graduate preparing to enter the workforce, a mid-career professional seeking a career switch, or you have decided to re-enter the workforce after a career gap due to personal reasons, resume writing and job search skills are crucial to one’s career strategy.
Key takeaways:
Designing an impactful elevator pitch
Writing an impressive resume
Learn various job search tools and resources.
Exhibitors
Time: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Venue: Training Room 801
🌟 Attention interns and fresh graduates! 🎓 Are you searching for an incredible internship or your first job out of college? 🚀
Look no further! Our exhibition booths are buzzing with companies eager to hire talented individuals like you. 💼 Discover a plethora of internship and fresh graduate job opportunities that align with your passions and aspirations. 🌍
Each of our exhibitors are offering AT LEAST 3 internships/fresh graduate position so do join us at FinTech day to seize this golden opportunity to meet potential employers, find out more about the job openings, and unlock doors to a promising career. 🌟
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question 1: How much is the registration for the event?
The event is completely free!
Question 2: Do I have to stay for the entire event?
You are highly encouraged to do so. However, you do not have to stay for the entire event as we understand that you may have other commitments during the day as well.
Question 3: Must I come in the morning for registration?
You can come anytime during the entire day of the event! To maximise the learning and networking experience, we encourage you to come earlier and attend the various fireside chats, panels and workshops that we have planned!
Question 4: Who can I contact if I have more questions?
You may drop us an email at: fintechyouth@gmail.com
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