BBVA has said that it will create 200 jobs with the opening of two new technology centres in Bilbao.
The centres will include specialised roles such as computer, telecommunications, systems, and industrial engineers, as well as mathematicians.
BBVA’s chairman Carlos Torres Vila, said that new sites will play a key role in the bank’s operations and strategy.
"We expect that, in the next two years, they will have around 200 professionals specialised in areas such as advanced cloud architectures, cloud computing, security and data," added Torres Vila.
The centres, which are a part of the bank’s technology businesses BBVA Next Technologies and BBVA IT, will be established during the first quarter of the year.
BBVA Next Technologies is a company specialising in software engineering. The company nearly 900 experts who provide strategy and solution development services across cloud, data, and security.
BBVA IT develops critical services for the bank, including its digital factory, and provides support to central services and data. It has over 750 employees, mostly software developers and big data experts.
Latest News
-
US FinTech Hello Digit fined $2.7m for faulty algorithm
-
Finix announces conclusion of $30m funding round
-
Over 1m people sign up to Revolut crypto courses
-
Motive Partners sells Global Shares to JP Morgan
-
Bank of England warns of ‘systemic risk’ for cryptoassets in the metaverse
-
Lloyds, NatWest among first lenders to be accredited for updated RLS
Meet Evelyn, your Economic Sanctions/PEP/Adverse Media Alert Adjudication Analyst
Meet Evelyn, an Economic Sanctions/PEP/Adverse Media Alert Adjudication Analyst, who uses native AI/ML capabilities to automate the Customer/PEP screening and Negative News screening alert adjudication processes for leading BFS organizations with greater speed, accuracy, and consistency than human analysts.
New Business Frontiers
FStech’s Mark Evans discusses the future of financial services with Liu Jianning of Huawei, covering the limitations that current thinking can impose, how financial institutions can embrace technology to be both agile and resilient, and making space for the organisation to focus on the job of creating innovative business models and on delivering business value for their customers.
The Future of Intelligent Finance
FStech Group Editor Mark Evans sits down with Jason Cao, President of Global Financial Services Business Unit, Enterprise BG at Huawei ahead of its Intelligent Finance Summit which was held on 3rd and 4th of June in Shanghai. This Q&A delves into key trends in digital transformation of the financial services industry as well as a look at how data, robotic infrastructure, intelligent storage and innovative technologies are shaping the future for FSIs.
© 2019 Perspective Publishing Privacy & Cookies
Recent Stories