Innovation Leaders Residency
Teaming Up With Financial Authority leaders
To Shape The Future Of Financial Supervision Locally And Globally
We invite you to learn more about the Innovation Leaders Residency Programme. Meet the first cohort and consider becoming part of the next cohort when applications open in October 2024.
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The Innovation Leaders Residency is supporting current employees of financial authorities in roles such as supervisors, examiners, data scientists, statisticians, economists, and other related positions through a 12-month part-time, remote programme.
As an Innovation Leader, you may be awarded:
A stipend: To support your journey towards excellence.
Unique training: To enhance your skills and competencies.
Research and networking opportunities: To raise your international profile as a leader in financial supervision.
Fundraising support: To bring your ideas to life and contribute to the development of new suptech solutions.
GET TO KNOW THE INAUGURAL COHORT OF INNOVATION LEADERS
Over the course of the Residency year, Innovation Leaders gain support for the enhancement of their skills and competencies, and assistance in taking their projects to the next level, whether they are focusing on implementing the digital transformation of their business unit or on driving the development of a cutting-edge suptech application.
Do You Have An Idea For Collaboration With An Innovation Leader Or Would You Like To Extend An Event Invitation?
ELIGIBILITY, BENEFITS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Are you interested in joining the next cohort of the Innovation Leaders Residency? Review the eligibility criteria, benefits and responsibilities below and stay tuned for applications to open in October 2024.
TO BE ELIGIBLE YOU MUST:
- Be currently employed at a financial authority.
- Have a track record of implementing innovative strategies and be motivated to accelerate digital transformation through suptech solutions.
- Be available (part-time, remotely) from December 2024 to December 2025.
This hackathon is open to teams or individuals with skills in data science and analysis, business analysis, product management, software development, database administration, data visualization, team leaders, and/or other skills valuable in exploring solutions using advanced technology.
- Business Analyst
- You understand how to link problems with technology solutions and can talk the language of the technologists and users
- Data Engineer or DBA
- You understand the nuances of piping data from source to storage, such as the value of a well-designed schema and the merging of multiple datasets
- Product Specialist or Developer
- You can think through how to develop and design a product that will meet the needs of the different users and be viable to implement
- Team Leader
- In addition to a team role, you will be responsible for curating your team, managing its timeline and deliverables, and acting as point person for organizers
- Data Visualisation Designer
- You can make data and insights pop. Designing interfaces that are intuitive and clear
- Data Scientists and Data Analysts
- You are able to build usable views and valuable insights from complex data. Spotting opportunities for advanced data analytics and identifying schema requirements
AS AN INNOVATION LEADER, YOU’LL ENJOY:
- A custom training curriculum.
- Authoring and speaking opportunities.
- Closed-door symposium participation.
- One-to-one mentoring.
- Peer collaboration and networking.
- Research and fundraising support.
- A monthly stipend to be used at your discretion for research and development purposes (if applicable).
This hackathon is open to teams or individuals with skills in data science and analysis, business analysis, product management, software development, database administration, data visualization, team leaders, and/or other skills valuable in exploring solutions using advanced technology.
- Business Analyst
- You understand how to link problems with technology solutions and can talk the language of the technologists and users
- Data Engineer or DBA
- You understand the nuances of piping data from source to storage, such as the value of a well-designed schema and the merging of multiple datasets
- Product Specialist or Developer
- You can think through how to develop and design a product that will meet the needs of the different users and be viable to implement
- Team Leader
- In addition to a team role, you will be responsible for curating your team, managing its timeline and deliverables, and acting as point person for organizers
- Data Visualisation Designer
- You can make data and insights pop. Designing interfaces that are intuitive and clear
- Data Scientists and Data Analysts
- You are able to build usable views and valuable insights from complex data. Spotting opportunities for advanced data analytics and identifying schema requirements
IN RETURN WE ASK YOU TO:
- Commit to engage with the community for the length of the programme.
- Share your learnings with colleagues.
- Remain with your agency for two years after programme conclusion.
This hackathon is open to teams or individuals with skills in data science and analysis, business analysis, product management, software development, database administration, data visualization, team leaders, and/or other skills valuable in exploring solutions using advanced technology.
- Business Analyst
- You understand how to link problems with technology solutions and can talk the language of the technologists and users
- Data Engineer or DBA
- You understand the nuances of piping data from source to storage, such as the value of a well-designed schema and the merging of multiple datasets
- Product Specialist or Developer
- You can think through how to develop and design a product that will meet the needs of the different users and be viable to implement
- Team Leader
- In addition to a team role, you will be responsible for curating your team, managing its timeline and deliverables, and acting as point person for organizers
- Data Visualisation Designer
- You can make data and insights pop. Designing interfaces that are intuitive and clear
- Data Scientists and Data Analysts
- You are able to build usable views and valuable insights from complex data. Spotting opportunities for advanced data analytics and identifying schema requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline?
Applications for the 2025 cohort of the Innovation Leaders Residency will open in October 2024.
When does the programme start and end?
The selected Innovation Leaders are being onboarded to their Residency in January 2024 and offboarded in December 2024. The next cohort of Innovation Leaders will run from January to December 2025.