Overview
What you will study
The data analytics landscape is rapidly changing and gaining momentum, and missteps are becoming increasingly costly and burdensome – causing considerable harm to your business and your reputation. At the same time, regulators are prioritizing the need for transparency and “explainability” regarding the use of regulated data in financial services, and new expectations are emerging based on how the laws are being interpreted and applied.
Designed to provide financial services professionals and their advisors with crucial knowledge, techniques and best practices needed to get a firm grasp on the evolving risks, challenges and impacts involving the use of regulated data, this Law, Regulation and Ethics of Advanced Data Analytics in Financial Services course offered by York University is focused on understanding and navigating the challenges involving the use of data analytics technology in financial services and the intersections with various areas of the law, regulation and ethics.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Practical understanding of the technology and the associated risks and limitations
- Tactics for identifying, managing and mitigating key risks involving each technology
- How existing law and regulations intersect with the use of data analytics in financial services
- The impacts of legal trends, compliance challenges and developments
- Critical overview of the ethical standards involving data analytics in Canada
- Strategies for determining how unintended bias and unjustified discrimination can result from data analytics, which can adversely impact the fair treatment of customers
- Tactics for developing frameworks and standards
- Methods for documenting, monitoring and testing risks
- Analytical approaches for identifying problems
- Strategies for how to structure your impact assessment
- Techniques and communication tips
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Dates coming soon.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Legal Studies Financial Management Data Analytics View 11 other Short Courses in Financial Management in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- In-house legal counsel in financial services
- Lawyers and legal professionals working in financial services, and mergers and acquisitions
- Compliance officers and professionals
- Risk officers, advisors, directors and managers
- Privacy professionals
- Data governance professionals
- Data analytics, data strategy teams
- Data ethics professionals, trust officers
- Information management professionals
- 3rd party vendors
Tuition Fee
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International
3995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3995 CAD for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
3995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3995 CAD for the full programme during 5 days.
$3,995 + TAX
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.