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March 31, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Careers
FinTech Magazine: Why Lloyds Deployed AI Training for 200 Senior Executives
Lloyds Banking Group has commissioned Cambridge Spark to deliver AI training to more than 200 senior leaders.
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March 31, 2025 / Careers
City AM: London firms struggling to recruit staff as people want to WFH
Firms in London are struggling to recruit staff as over four in five businesses have vacancies, according to a new survey of 1,000 companies.
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efinancialcareers: Banks will “maybe” be done with COBOL… in ten years
The COBOL legacy lives on.
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March 11, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Careers
CIO Dive: Generative AI job postings nearly tripled year-over-year: Indeed
Demand for generative AI-related roles soared in the last year.
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Finextra: Lloyds hires Amazon exec to head up mortgages division
A former technology head at Amazon has been hired by Lloyds Banking Group to lead the digitisation of the bank's revamped mortgage division.
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efinancialcareers: Salaries for data science and machine learning in London finance, revealed
A new salary report by recruitment firm McGregor Boyall has broken down London salaries in financial services for a number of tech roles.
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February 25, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Careers
Finextra: DBS to shrink workforce by 10%
DBS Bank expects to dispense with 4000 contract and temporary employees over the next three years as AI takes centre stage.
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February 25, 2025 / Careers
efinancialcareers: Barclays increased graduate hiring 46% in two years, but diversity is falling
Barclays hiked graduate hiring by 46% last year compared to 2022, the last year when graduate hiring figures were provided.
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February 20, 2025 / Careers
efinancialcareers: McKinsey & Co. partners receive same salaries as VPs in banks
An interesting comparison here - the base salaries of McKinsey & Company partners are very similar to VP level in banks.
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February 18, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Careers
efinancialcareers: More financial services quants are spending their gardening leaves at OpenAI
AI research giants like OpenAI are some of the few firms who can match the pay you can earn as a quant in a hedge fund or algorithmic trading firm.
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