With projections of becoming a $1.5 trillion industry by 2030, the financial technology sector has witnessed rapid growth in recent years. Banking-focused financial technology companies are expected to make up almost 25% of all banking valuations worldwide by the end of the decade.With this anticipated growth comes the hot topic of salaries, not only for those hiring and pro...

What is Wealthtech?Wealth Technology, also referred to as Wealthtech, is a term coined to define a segment of Financial Technology (Fintech) that focuses on enhancing wealth management and the investment process. The rise of Wealthtech has facilitated a significant shift in the wealth management industry, creating more client-focused, transparent, and efficient models. By le...

In a recent survey conducted by Selby Jennings, we gained valuable insights into the preferences of 1,547 Fintech professionals regarding remote work options. The results revealed that 717 respondents (46%) expressed their unwillingness to accept a job without the option to work from home, while 420 (27%) stated they might consider it. However, it's important to acknowledge ...

In today's rapidly advancing technological landscape, the demand for development jobs has skyrocketed. Among these roles, software development stands tall as a key profession that has experienced significant growth. U.S. News and CNBC declared software developers as the number one best job in 2023, reflecting the remarkable rise in the prominence and opportunities within th...

In our rapidly changing world, the fintech industry is standing at the forefront of innovation, constantly reshaping the ways we handle and manage finances. From mobile banking to peer-to-peer lending, cryptocurrency to blockchain, fintech innovations are disrupting the traditional financial services industry, creating countless new job opportunities in the process. As a pro...

Data architects are highly skilled IT professionals responsible for reviewing and analyzing the data infrastructure of an organization, to oversee the planning of future databases. Responsible for designing and building data models that meet the strategic data needs of organizations of all shapes and sizes, a data architect designs, supports and provides guidance for all asp...

C++ developers are responsible for designing and building applications for both desktops and mobile devices. Frequently collaborating with a range of different stakeholders, a C++ developer creates user-friendly applications that meet the needs of a range of organizations, across a diverse variety of sectors. C++ is a programming language that allows developers to write code...

A blockchain developer is responsible for developing decentralized applications and smart contracts using blockchain technology. In order to do this effectively, they must possess a sound understanding of the architecture and protocols associated with this type of technology.Responsible for developing 3D models, 3D designs, and 3D content, blockchain developers develop, and ...

Java is one of the most widely used programming languages in circulation, so Java developers with the right experience and skill set are in greater demand than ever before. In today’s competitive hiring landscape, scaling your Java team may feel like a challenge. However, it is crucial to spend time identifying the right industry talent to scale your financial services compa...

There has been an increasing concern in recent years about the apparent shrinking pool of C++ developers. Despite the language's ubiquity and importance in high-performance computing and embedded systems, there seems to be a growing shortage of proficient C++ programmers. The question now becomes, why is the talent pool drying up, and what can be done to ensure a steady supp...

​As the fintech sector continues to experience significant growth, it’s vital that hiring keeps pace with the market.This report investigates the future of hiring in the fintech industry, so whether you are an organization searching for the right people to achieve your business goals, or a professional pursuing your next opportunity in this rapidly evolving market, we ...

​Technology and finance have always gone hand-in-hand, and the sector is no stranger to huge technological disruption. Money is virtual, cash has transformed into cards and the internet has created a fluid economy. However, in the past decade, technological development has hit lightning speed, and the newly emerged fintech sector has an enviable talent pool of those with bot...

​We are delighted to announce thatJesse Skaff, Vice President – Client Relations at Selby Jennings, has been invited to speak on a panel atAI & Emerging Tech for Financehosted byCorinium Global Intelligence. This event, hosted at the Convene on 101 Greenwich Street, New York, NY from November 12-13. The event will explore the role that technology, particularly AI, plays in t...

​With the end of the year rapidly approaching, we are all looking towards 2019 for ways that we can grow and be better in the New Year, and the same goes for Fintech Sales teams looking to grow their headcount.To view what Sales & Trading vacancies we have available, click here.Ensuring you make the right hire for your team can have a significant impact on the bottom line of...

​Boston is fast becoming the hub for fintech start-ups in the US, with the rapid expansion of the sector causing increased disruption in the traditional financial services sector. The financial services industry accounts for 9% of Massachusetts’ gross domestic product (GDP), and yet McKinsey & Company recently published a report stating banks could lose up to 60% of their re...

​Fintech companies are continuing to grow in popularity as they release innovative new products into the market. An increasing number of start-ups are entering the money transfer, payment technology, loaning, and lending space. Taking a more creative approach to the business of finance, these new start-ups have already released an impressive amount of cutting-edge technology...

​What’s happening in fintech? Ian Pollari, Global Co-Leader of Fintech at KMPG International and Partner at KPMG Australia, says: “We are seeing a continued diversification across many dimensions of fintech – the growth of different subsectors, the size of organizations participating, the geographic location of fintech companies attracting investment and increasing levels of...