fintech talent singapore industry financial firms report

FinTech Talent Report#### Recent years have seen an explosion in the number of firms profferingservices in the financial technology (“FinTech”) space across the globe andSingapore is no exception to this. Numerous initiatives taken to promote thedevelopment of FinTech firms in the Lion City have led to a flourishingFinTech scene with companies of all sizes, ranging from the quintessentialstart-up firm to large financial institutions, either identifying as FinTechcompanies or increasing investments in this field.Investing in the field is not enough to ensure Singapore grows its nascentFinTech industry, attracting and retaining the talent to fuel the industry isalso needed. Towards this end, PwC Singapore is proud to partner with theSingapore FinTech Association (“SFA”) to produce this report. Drawing onindustry responses to key questions regarding the characteristics of theirfirm, their talent needs, methods for attracting; recruiting; and retainingtalent, and plans for future talent acquisition.Across the world, the demand for FinTech talent is outpacing the ability ofeducational facilities to supply it and, if left unchecked, this shortage willlimit the potential benefits the FinTech industry could have on the world. Wehope that by having a clear understanding of the talent issues uniquelyrelevant to Singapore, the industry can be better equipped to deal with themand continue to thrive.Download the Full Report Here