Ethical AI & Algorithmic Bias in Lending Governance Workshop (Abuja)

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This 3 – day DFK Academy executive workshop focuses on the ethical, regulatory, and governance challenges of deploying AI and algorithmic decision-making in lending. It provides leaders with the frameworks, tools, and best practices necessary to ensure fairness, transparency, compliance, and risk mitigation in credit scoring, underwriting, collections, and loan servicing.
Participants learn how to identify and mitigate algorithmic bias, strengthen model
governance, design ethical AI processes, and navigate global regulatory requirements (e.g., AI Act, ECOA, Fair Lending laws). The workshop blends expert lectures, case studies, lending simulations, and hands-on policy development to equip executives to lead responsible AI transformation in financial services.

What Will You Learn?

1. Understand ethical considerations and emerging risks of AI-driven lending
systems.
2. Recognize sources of algorithmic bias and discrimination in credit models.
3. Apply model governance and regulatory frameworks relevant to fair lending.
4. Evaluate AI models for fairness, explainability, and transparency.
5. Implement responsible AI practices to ensure equitable lending decisions.
6. Strengthen organizational control frameworks for AI-driven credit decisions.
7. Lead ethical AI adoption across lending operations and team structures.
8. Develop governance policies and compliance protocols for AI-based lending.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: The Evolution of AI in Lending & Ethical Imperatives

Module 2: Understanding Algorithmic Bias in Lending Systems

Module 3: Regulatory & Compliance Frameworks for AI in Lending

Module 4: Model Governance, Explainability & Auditability

Module 5: Bias Mitigation Strategies & Ethical AI Design

Module 6: Governance & Organizational Alignment for Ethical Lending

Module 7: Responsible Lending & Customer-Centric AI

Module 8: Future Trends in AI Lending & Risk Mitigation

Module 9: Capstone — Ethical AI Lending Governance Blueprint

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