The agreement defines questions of cooperation of the parties in educational and research spheres.
"Cooperation between Public joint-stock company "Sberbank Russia" and UNIVERSITY ITMO meets the today's requirements in continuous training and development. For companies, aspiring to technological leadership, it is the need caused by its purposes and tasks. Development and support of innovative projects - our answer to those calls which face us", - was noted by Herman Gref.
"In the conditions of the increasing digitalizations economy the financial sector becomes one of the most active consumers of intellectual technologies. Creation of the advanced IT solutions in the sphere fintekha is strategically important for successful developments economy of our country. Development of such technologies is possible only on condition of close interaction of scientific educational institutions with leading players of the industry of finance. We hope that collaboration the largest banks, setting branch standards in introduction of intellectual decisions, and one of leading higher education institutions in the field of information technologies will give a powerful impulse to development to all industry fintekha to Russian Federation", - Vladimir Nikolaevich Vasilyev told.
Among the directions of cooperation provided by the agreement - development and implementation of research and developmental projects, participation in purchases in the field of the high innovative technologies, the organization of training of students of UNIVERSITY ITMO in JOINT-STOCK COMPANY "SBERTEKH" and Public joint-stock company "Sberbank Russia", professional development of employees JOINT-STOCK COMPANY "SBERTEKH" and Public joint-stock company "Sberbank Russia" in the field of information technologies on the basis of university, creation or assistance to development the small and average knowledge-intensive organizations.