Master of IT in Business - School of Information Systems - Singapore ...

SIS Board of Advisors
FROM FINANCIAL SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS
These members provide guidance and
supervision for all SIS educational efforts in
the area of financial services technology &
operations, with the emphasis on our MITB
(Financial Services) programme.
Andrew BUTCHER
Managing Director
Regional Head of Operations & Technology
Citi Asia Pacific
David GLEDHILL
Managing Director
Head, Group Technology & Operations
DBS Bank Group
TENG Soon Lang
Executive Vice President,
Head, Group Quality & Service Excellence
OCBC Bank Group
Susan HWEE
Executive Vice President
Head, Group Technology & Operations
& Chief Information Officer
United Overseas Bank Group
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Simon McNAMARA
Head, Technology & Operations
& Chief Information Officer
Global Customer Banking Group
Standard Chartered Bank
Venky KRISHNAKUMAR
Chairman
Oracle Financial Services Software Pte Ltd (Singapore)
Matthew QUINLAN
Global Chief Technology Officer
Visa International
Jan VERPLANCKE
Global Head
Technology & Operations Group
& Chief Information Officer
Standard Chartered Bank
Programme Structure
The Master of IT in Business
(Financial Services) is an intensive
programme with 2 options for
completion: Full-time and Part-time.
Each year, there is only 1 intake at the
beginning of SMU’s Term 1 in mid-August.
Candidates are to complete 11 courses plus
1 capstone project (equivalent to 2 course
units). Classes will be conducted on
weekday evenings (7.00pm to 10.15pm)
and/or Saturdays (9.00am to 12.15pm
and/or 2.00pm to 5.15pm). In addition, a
weekday evening workshop is conducted
once a month where industry experts
share their insights.
Programme Curriculum
A. Banking Processes, IT & Architecture
(A.1 is compulsory; select 4 other courses)
A.1 Banking Products & Processes
A.2 Retail Banking Technology: Processes,
IT & Architecture
A.3 Corporate & Institutional Banking Technology:
Processes, IT & Architecture
A.4 Financial Markets Technology:
Processes, IT & Architecture
A.5 Lifecycle Implementation of Banking Products
A.6 FS Operational Risk: Foundation & Framework
A.7 FS Operational Risk: Data, Information,
System & Architecture
B. Service Sector Processes, Analytics & IT
From the MITB (Service Sector Analytics) track.
Please see the MITB (SSA) website or brochure
for Series B courses
C. IT and Project Management - 4 courses
(C.2 is compulsory)
C.1 IT Governance & Innovation Management
C.2 Spreadsheet Modelling for
Technology & Operations Decisions
C.3 IT Project & Vendor Management
C.4 Global Sourcing of Technology & Processes
D. General Management - 3 courses
(D.1 is compulsory)
D.1 Accounting for Technology & Operations Managers
D.2 Strategy & Organisation
D.3 Finance for Technology & Operations Managers
E. Capstone Project - equivalent to 2 courses
E.1 Project . Project definition, development and critique workshops
. Industry expert seminars and company site visits
E.2 Project Delivery
For more in-depth information of the Courses,
visit: www.sis.smu.edu.sg/programme/masters_FS
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