Generative AI for Payments in financial services
Build a smart fortress and optimise payments with Generative AI.
Your organisation can now deliver delightful payment experiences. Revolutionise your payment operations with Generative AI, detect fraud in real-time, reduce chargebacks, and boost your bottom line.
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15 minutes per day
6 weeks
Certificate of achievement
Hands-on Projects
Programme Instructors

Huy Nguyen Trieu
Co-founder, CFTE

Efrain Antonio Florencia Espinosa
Former Country Manager, Wise
A programme part of the AI in Finance Academy, training +20,000 professionals across organisations.







Lead the future of payments with Generative AI.
Over the next five years, Artificial intelligence and Gen AI have the potential to transform payments in financial institutions by automating, speeding up, and improving various aspects such as customer experience and fraud prevention.
Our programme is designed to equip finance professionals with the knowledge and skills to identify the current landscape of machine learning, deep learning and generative AI in payments, leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, solve customers’ pain points and understand the current risks and opportunities in the field.
The global generative AI market size is projected to experience significant growth by 2032
(Zion Market Research, 2023).
Organisations reinvesting Generative AI savings into innovation.
(Deloitte, 2024)
Generative AI Spending from Banking Industry to Grow by over 1400% by 2030
(Juniper Research, 2024).
AI is not just reshaping industries worldwide – it's revolutionising them, and the payments sector is at the forefront of this transformation.
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Learn how to use generative AI tools for payments.
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Discover how leading organisations are harnessing generative AI for payments and enhance your skills with our hands-on exercises and learn from industry best practices.




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The bite-sized courses enable you to get the basics right from the mechanism of Generative AI, current payments landscape and value chain only 15 minutes per day for 6 weeks.
You will get the chance to understand the generative AI applications in payments and how other companies are implementing generative AI to drive efficient outcomes.
Learn how to use the cutting-edge generative AI tools in marketing from offering dynamic payment experiences to personalised services.
Learn how to use AI responsibly by identifying the opportunities, data management, ethical consideration and regulations worldwide.
The course helps you understand how generative AI is applied across the payments journey and the key success factors at each stage, enabling you to apply strategic frameworks within your team.
From basic to advanced concepts
15-minute lesson per day over 6 weeks. Aquire all the skills for Generative AI.
This week explores the definition, the inner mechanisms, and the evolution of Generative AI.
- Day 1: Definition of Generative AI
- Day 2: Differences between traditional Machine Learning and Generative AI
- Day 3: Transformers: a revolutionary breakthrough
- Day 4: Scaling transformers
- Day 5: LLMs as a new human/machine interface
This week discusses the Generative AI landscape and key players such as infrastructure providers, model providers and application providers.
- Day 6: Model providers
- Day 7: Infrastructure providers
- Day 8: Application providers
- Day 9: Hands-on project: Getting started with ChatGPT and Customer Personas
- Day 10: Hands-on project: Analysing & extracting information from PDF Reports with AI
This week provides an overview of generative AI for payments across each step of the payments lifecycle.
- Day 11: Customer Interaction and Servicing
- Day 12: Payment Initiation and Orchestration
- Day 13: Compliance and Financial Crime
- Day 14: Processing, Settlement, and Reconciliation
- Day 15: Disputes, Optimisation and Strategy
This week focuses on risk, fraud, trust, and human oversight in AI-enabled payments, with expert insights.
- Day 16: Risk Assessment
- Day 17: Fraud Detection
- Day 18: Trust and Human Oversight
- Day 19: Expert Interview
- Day 20: Expert interview
This week focuses on accelerating payments with generative AI, supported by strategy, talent, technology foundations, and data quality.
- Day 21: Leveraging Generative AI to Accelerate Payments
- Day 22: Strategic Roadmap
- Day 23: Talent
- Day 24: Technology Foundations for Successful Adoption
- Day 25: Data Quality and Model Reliability
This week explores AI agents and agentic payments, covering how generative and agentic AI work together, their impact, and regulatory considerations.
- Day 26: Understanding AI Agents
- Day 27: Generative AI and Agentic AI: How they Work Together
- Day 28: Agentic Payments
- Day 29: Why Agentic Payments Matter
- Day 30: Agentic AI Regulation
Who should take this course?
Professionals in Financial institutions, Central Banks, Fintechs, Startups, Consultancy and more across these roles
Chief Payment Officer
Payment Operations Manager
Payments and Accounting Analyst
Payment Systems Architect
Customer Representative – Payments
Innovation and Strategy Leader – Payments
Fintech Professionals
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Programme Details
Start date
Start Immediately
Programme Tuition
£450
Programme Format
100% online, self-paced
Invest in Your Future & Gain AI Skills to Lead in Payments
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- 6 weeks and 8+ hours of expert-led content
- 6 handbooks with deep-dive insights
- Lifetime access to our global AI & finance community
Get your employer to sponsor you
Did you know? Companies like JPMorgan Chase offer up to $7,500 in tuition sponsorship. Your employer might sponsor your learning too!
Mode of payment
We accept all major credit cards and debit cards. We also accept Klarna via Stripe
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Installments
You can choose to pay the full amount, or you can opt for a 3-part plan
Earn an industry-accredited certificate
Receive a Certificate in Generative AI issued by CFTE. The certificate online can serve as a stepping stone to further advancement in your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to stand out in your field.

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FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers about our specialisation
What is the course about?
The course is an online certificate programme designed to empower professionals and institutions with skills to use and leverage generative AI in Payments.
The course is self-paced, featuring 15-min daily lessons over 6 weeks with hands-on projects, case studies and industry expert interviews.
The course content covers fundamentals of generative AI, the landscape of generative AI in Payments, current and future applications in Payments, and risk management and regulation.
Why this course?
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of generative AI, understand its applications and underlying mechanisms, and learn about global trends and know how to integrate AI in their organisations.
The course is designed for professionals in Payments who want to enhance productivity and stay competitive in their jobs.
Accessing this course
Participants can immediately enrol the course, costing £450.
- Mode of payment– We accept all major credit cards and debit cards.
- Instalments – You can choose to pay the full amount, or you can opt for a 2-part payment plan option. The 2-part payment option requires one payment upfront, followed by second and third during your course. Contact our team at learning@cfte.education for more information.
- Get reimbursed by your employer. Speak to your employer and get funded for your learning! Here’s how we can help.
You will have access to the course for 6 months from enrolment. This duration is set to ensure you can pace yourself for the best learning outcome. Though not a common request, you can talk to us if you need an extension of the access after the 6 months are up.
Yes, you will receive a digital certificate upon successful completion of the course. This certificate is digital so it can be shared at any time and embedded into your online professional profile.
If you decide within one week after enrolling in the course (or 5% of completion) that it’s not the right fit for you, we will issue a full refund.


