Hi👋🏾 everyone!

I’m La-Doniea Nisbeth, a current university student from University of Colorado Denver. I’m leading a research team for a fintech project this summer. Our mission is to provide a digital solution to surpass Jamaica’s financial limitations and provide residents the ability to handle their personal transactions in a modern and efficient way.

A challenge I'm facing with this research project is finding individuals in the Tech, Cybersecurity and Business fields with the time to interview. That is why I've decided to make this post and list the unanswerved questions in hopes of gaining some expertise answers.

Questions are listed in order of field of expertise:

App Developers & User Experience Designers (FinTech)

1. What’s your current position?
2. How familiar are you with money sharing apps?
3. From your perspective/expertise what are the most important challenges to be addressed in FinTech today?
4. What will make the greatest impact on financial markets coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic?
5. How much does it cost to build a FinTech app?
6. What should one avoid when building a FinTech app?
7. Based on your work/knowledge, how can the user experience for current FinTech apps be improved?
8. What’s your perspective on data and analytics in FinTech as it pertains to the user?

Business Majors or Stakeholders

1. What’s your current position?
2. How familiar are you with money sharing apps?
3. From your perspective/expertise what are the most important challenges to be addressed in FinTech today?
4. What will make the greatest impact on financial markets coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic?
5. What attracts you most to invest in upcoming FinTech apps?
6. What are some factors in the FinTech funding environment where you felt they lacked improvements to serve business and consumers?
7. What should FinTech teams consider as they grow/evolve?
8. How can data be leveraged to enable sustainable development in business in the future?
9. How is the Covid-19 pandemic affecting the use of financial management solutions like those of FinTech

Cybersecurity & IT Questions

1. What’s your current position?
2. How familiar are you with money sharing apps?
3. From your perspective/expertise what are the most important challenges to be addressed in FinTech today?
4. What will make the greatest impact on financial markets coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic?
5. How can data be leveraged to enable sustainable development in the future?
6. How can the legacy system for IT and data infrastructures in banks be optimized for data driven technologies?
7. What concerns do you have about digital currency regulations?
8. Are you familiar with blockchain technology? How is it relevant to FinTech?
9. What are current alternatives that have proven to be better than Blockchain?
10. What are some IT solutions that could be implemented to aid in making a FinTech app user friendly?

Only answer in your area of expertise please. My apologies if this post is a bit overwhelming.