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3 min readMar 18, 2024

GetINNOtized and National Banking College Join Forces to Empower Banking Professionals with Data Science and Cyber Security Skills

Getinnotized and National Banking College

GetINNOtized, a leading placement agency specializing in African IT professionals, is proud to announce a transformative partnership with the esteemed National Banking College. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in the quest to revolutionize the training landscape for banking professionals, offering cutting-edge programs in Data Science, AI, and Cyber Security tailored to meet the dynamic demands of the industry.

Founded in 2015 by Benjamin Schunke, Kwame Osei-Tutu, and Ulrich Busch, GetINNOtized has been instrumental in connecting African IT talent with global opportunities. With offices in Germany, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and Senegal, the company is committed to unlocking African professionals’ potential by facilitating their integration into the global tech ecosystem.

As part of this collaboration, the training programs will be delivered by professionals and experts from Azubi Africa, the educational training wing of GetINNOtized. Azubi Africa, with its proven track record and methodology in technology education, is dedicated to creating a future-ready workforce by unlocking the potential of African talent in Data Science, AI and Cyber Security.

Elevating Banking Professionals:

This collaboration introduces a paradigm shift in learning methodologies, emphasizing flexibility and depth in emerging technologies and Information Security. Through a combination of online and in-person training sessions, participants will have unparalleled opportunities to expand their expertise beyond conventional boundaries.

Ms. Gloria Darline Quartey, Principal of the National Banking College, expressed her excitement: “This partnership symbolizes our dedication to staying ahead of industry advancements and equipping banking professionals with the requisite skills to thrive in the digital era. Proficiency in Data Science and AI not only future-proofs professionals against technological disruptions but also positions them as indispensable contributors to the innovation imperatives of the banking sector.”

Unprecedented Learning Experience:

Key benefits of this collaboration are its flexibility in learning. Recognizing the busy schedules of banking professionals, the collaborative programs offer tailored learning schedules that accommodate work commitments. Participants now have the flexibility to choose from evening instructor-led virtual classes, allowing them to engage in learning activities outside of traditional working hours while maintaining a harmonious balance between their professional responsibilities and educational pursuits.

Furthermore, the extended study duration offered by the collaborative program will enable participants to immerse themselves fully into their Data Science, AI and Cyber Security lessons. This extended duration facilitates a comprehensive understanding of these crucial topics, allowing participants to delve deeper into the intricacies of these fields. The collaboration will thus empower participants to develop a nuanced understanding essential for success in the ever-evolving banking industry by providing participants with extended study periods.

In addition to flexibility and extended duration, the collaboration will emphasize in-depth exploration of emerging technologies. Participants will engage in practical exercises and real-world applications, enabling them to navigate the complexities of modern banking with confidence. Through hands-on learning experiences, participants will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in data science and cyber security roles, positioning themselves as leaders in their fields.

Finally, participants will benefit from expert guidance provided by industry professionals and seasoned experts. This mentorship ensures that the knowledge imparted is not only cutting-edge but also practical and relevant to participants’ roles in the banking sector. By offering personalized support and invaluable insights, the collaboration enables participants to apply their learning effectively in their professional endeavors, driving innovation and success in digital banking.

Nana Kofi Bobbie-Sarfo, Head of ICT at the National Banking College, emphasized the transformative impact of integrating Data Science and Artificial Intelligence technologies in banking operations. He highlighted the role of these technologies in enhancing operational efficiency and empowering professionals to make data-driven decisions.

Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders:

Kwame Osei-Tutu, Co-Founder and CFO of getINNOtized reiterated the organization’s commitment to fostering excellence and innovation. He remarked, “Our collaborative efforts with the National Banking College will focus on equipping banking professionals with expertise in Data Science, AI and other emerging technologies. By providing specialized training, we aim to enhance their capabilities and empower them to navigate the complexities of modern banking with confidence and proficiency.”

This strategic alliance represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of banking education, positioning participants at the forefront of industry advancements. By offering a flexible and immersive learning experience, Azubi Africa and the National Banking College are poised to shape the future of banking education in Africa.

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