Financial Risk Analytics Free Course

Financial Risk Analytics

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Learn market risk optimization and credit risk modeling through free Financial Risk Analytics course

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Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar

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Financial risk analytics is an evolving function in the financial sector due to the increased responsibility in the risk analytic that not only provides solutions that pertain to hedging the risk management techniques, but also the financial risk analytics. This course also helps us learn more about credit risk, market risk, regulatory risk capital, and advisory valuation adjustment.

This financial risk analytics course covers analytical techniques involved in risk and investment management and their course not only focuses on a core financial risk analytics concept across all types of financial risks including pricing, valuation hedging, and risk analytics across various assets. There are many types of financial risk analytics involved which we will be learning. This is a free course and you will receive a certificate upon completion of the same.

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Financial Risk Analytics - Overview

Credit Risk Basics

Credit Risk Modelling

Market Risk Optimization

Credit Risk Modelling PD

Credit Risk Loss Distributions

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Financial Risk Analytics

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5.0

India
“The Financial Risk Analytics Section: Concise and Well-Explained”
I thoroughly enjoyed the Financial Risk Analytics course. The content was well-structured, providing a strong foundation in key concepts such as credit risk, market risk, and operational risk. The real-world case studies helped me understand how these concepts are applied in practice, making the learning experience both engaging and practical. The instructors did a great job in explaining complex topics clearly, and the hands-on projects were a great way to apply what I learned.
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4.0

India
“Financial Risk Analyst: Risk Assessment Using Various Tools”
A Financial Risk Analyst identifies and evaluates potential risks that could impact an organization’s financial health. Using tools like Value at Risk (VaR), analysts measure the potential loss in investments under normal conditions.
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5.0

India
“Identifying, Assessing, and Mitigating Risks in Various Contexts”
Overview of risk management principles and frameworks. Importance of risk management in decision-making. Financial, operational, strategic, compliance, and reputational risks. Understanding risk categories and their implications.
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5.0

India
“Great Learning Environment and Cooperative Teacher”
As we all face financial risk in our lives, it is very important to know about the depth of knowledge in financial risk. In this session, we learned the tools and techniques of financial risk analysis. I found this video very helpful. Thank you, Great Learning, for this opportunity.
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5.0

Malaysia
“Risk Analytics for Beginners, Especially Fresh Graduates”
I started working at a bank. It was hard to understand bank terms like value risk. This video explained a lot and made it easy to understand since the instructor provided a demonstration.
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5.0

Nigeria
“Excellent Tutorship from the Tutor”
I love the lessons because they were so self-explanatory, and the lecturer and tutor did justice to the topics of this course. With this course and certification, I believe I'm good to go in this field.
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5.0

“An Excellent Course of Great Quality and Rigor”
An excellent course of great quality and rigor, which was another enormous challenge. I felt the adrenaline in this course and had to retake the exam with a minimal margin of error. Correcting it by learning from my mistakes helped me come back stronger to obtain a better result.
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5.0

United States
“Financial Risk Certificate Course Was Great”
The course was very helpful and easy to navigate. I learned a lot!
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5.0

Philippines
“Financial Risk Analytics Courses”
In financial risk analytics, you likely enjoy analyzing and assessing financial risks, identifying potential vulnerabilities, and using data-driven methods to mitigate or manage those risks effectively. This can involve evaluating market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk to help businesses make informed financial decisions.
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5.0

Nigeria
“Useful Financial Risk Analytics: Recommendations for Enhancement”
I found Financial Risk Analytics to be useful and suggest enhancing the learning experience. I will surely recommend it to friends and colleagues. Relevant course materials and effective learning objectives.

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Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar

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Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar has B.Stat. and M.Stat. degrees from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University. He was a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a research staff member at IBM. Post this he spent a decade at General Electric (GE). He has provided committee service for the University Grants Commission (UGC) of the Government of India, for infoDev – a World Bank program, and for the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM). He is a recipient of the ISI Alumni Association Medal, an IBM Invention Achievement Award, and the Radhakrishan Mentor Award from GE India. He is a seasoned academician and has taught at Stanford, ISI Delhi, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore), and the Indian Institute of Science. Currently, he is a Full-Time Faculty at Great Lakes. He is Associate Dean at the MYRA School of Business where he teaches courses such as business analytics, data mining, marketing research, and risk management. He is also co-founder of OmiX Labs – a startup company dedicated to low-cost medical diagnostics and nucleic acid testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I receive a certificate upon completing this free course?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course and payment of the certificate fee, you will receive a completion certificate that you can add to your resume.

Is this course free?

Yes, you may enroll in the course and access the course content for free. However, if you wish to obtain a certificate upon completion, a non-refundable fee is applicable.

Will I get a certificate after completing this Financial Risk Analytics free course?

Yes, you will get a certificate of completion for Financial Risk Analytics after completing all the modules and cracking the assessment. The assessment tests your knowledge of the subject and badges your skills.

How much does this Financial Risk Analytics course cost?

It is an entirely free course from Great Learning Academy. Anyone interested in learning the basics of Financial Risk Analytics can get started with this course.

Is there any limit on how many times I can take this free course?

Once you enroll in the Financial Risk Analytics course, you have lifetime access to it. So, you can log in anytime and learn it for free online.

Can I sign up for multiple courses from Great Learning Academy at the same time?

Yes, you can enroll in as many courses as you want from Great Learning Academy. There is no limit to the number of courses you can enroll in at once, but since the courses offered by Great Learning Academy are free, we suggest you learn one by one to get the best out of the subject.

Why choose Great Learning Academy for this free Financial Risk Analytics course?

Great Learning Academy provides this Financial Risk Analytics course for free online. The course is self-paced and helps you understand various topics that fall under the subject with solved problems and demonstrated examples. The course is carefully designed, keeping in mind to cater to both beginners and professionals, and is delivered by subject experts. Great Learning is a global ed-tech platform dedicated to developing competent professionals. Great Learning Academy is an initiative by Great Learning that offers in-demand free online courses to help people advance in their jobs. More than 5 million learners from 140 countries have benefited from Great Learning Academy's free online courses with certificates. It is a one-stop place for all of a learner's goals.

What are the steps to enroll in this Financial Risk Analytics course?

Enrolling in any of the Great Learning Academy’s courses is just one step process. Sign-up for the course, you are interested in learning through your E-mail ID and start learning them for free online.

Will I have lifetime access to this free Financial Risk Analytics course?

Yes, once you enroll in the course, you will have lifetime access, where you can log in and learn whenever you want to. 

What is Financial Risk Analytics?

The range of solutions that provide risk analytics to financial institutions for measuring and managing their counterparty credit risk, market risk, and regulatory risk capital and derivative valuation adjustments. 

 

What is an example of Financial Risk?

Financial risk generally relates to the risk of losing money. Such risks include liquidity risk, credit risk, foreign investment risk, equity risk, and currency risk. 

 

Can I learn financial risk analytics for free?

Yes, one can learn financial risk analytics for free at Great Learning Academy.

 

What are the causes of financial risk ?

Financial risk usually arises due to the instability and losses in the financial market which is caused by movements in currencies, stock prices, varying interest rates and more. 

 

How do you learn credit risk modelling?

You can learn credit risk modelling with Great Learning Academy’s free course in financial risk analytics. 

 

How can you avoid financial risk?

You can reduce your financial risk by taking a loan only if required and trying to keep debts as low as possible. It would be ideal if one can fund their business without loans. 

 

How do you build a risk model?

There are five steps to building a risk model which is identifying risks, analysing risks, prioritising, implementing the solution, and finally monitoring the risk.  

 

What is model risk management?

Model risk occurs when a financial model is used to measure quantitative information such as the firm’s market risk or value transactions and the model fails to perform adequately leading to adverse outcomes. Managing such risk is called model risk management. 

 

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