Course Overview
This live faculty-led program meets weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7PM to 9PM ET. This program prepares professionals to confidently apply AI technologies in the financial industry, connecting new tools to practical impact in their work. Taught by Cornell faculty and industry practitioners with expertise in engineering and business, the program is designed as a step-by-step progression that moves from foundational knowledge to applications, responsible AI practices, and strategic leadership. It concludes with a week-long leadership series that integrates insights from across the modules, enabling professionals to assess organizational readiness, identify opportunities, and design practical roadmaps for AI adoption.
Key Course Takeaways
- Demonstrate fluency in AI concepts, tools, and data to understand how classical and generative AI are applied across financial contexts
- Critically evaluate and apply the breadth of AI applications across the financial landscape, correctly applying governance and risk mitigation frameworks
- Drive strategic and pragmatic approaches to AI adoption, leading both technical and organizational change to create long-term value in your organization

How It Works
Course Length
2 weeks
Effort
3 to 5 hours of study per week
Format
100% online, instructor-led
Who Should Enroll
- Banking Leaders driving AI initiatives in credit risk assessment, fraud detection, algorithmic trading, and digital banking transformation
- Investment Banking & Advisory Leaders advising clients across banking, insurance, and asset management on AI-driven M&A opportunities, digital transformation strategies, and fintech partnerships
- Fintech & Financial Innovation Executives building AI-powered solutions for payments, lending, wealth management, and regulatory compliance
- Asset Management Professionals implementing AI for systematic investing, risk management, client reporting, and operational efficiency
- Insurance Executives leveraging AI for risk modeling, automated claims processing, personalized pricing, and customer experience enhancement
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