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Role Overview
Data Scientist role focused on developing statistical models and data-driven solutions for regional banking clients.
The work spans Treasury, Wholesale Banking, and Corporate Lending and combines quantitative science with practical banking operations.
The role requires client-facing communication, clear explanation of technical decisions, and advocacy for model approaches.
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About the Company
DeepLight AI is an AI and data consultancy focused on intelligent systems, statistical modeling, workflow automation, and systems integration.
The consultancy has particular expertise in financial services and banking and builds secure, scalable enterprise solutions.
The Opportunity
Data Scientist role focused on developing statistical models and data-driven solutions for regional banking clients.
The work spans Treasury, Wholesale Banking, and Corporate Lending and combines quantitative science with practical banking operations.
The role requires client-facing communication, clear explanation of technical decisions, and advocacy for model approaches.
What You'll Do
- Build risk models for corporate lending, wholesale banking, liquidity management, and treasury, including PD, LGD, and EAD architectures.
- Develop RAROC and RAC optimization frameworks for risk-adjusted returns.
- Apply Basel III/IV, stress testing, and regulatory capital rules to model designs.
- Write modular Python code, participate in peer reviews, and maintain high scientific and engineering standards.
- Collaborate with client risk officers, business analysts, and technical leads to present findings and defend methodologies.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on statistical risk-modeling or quantitative-framework experience in corporate banking, wholesale banking, or treasury is required.
- Strong quantitative, mathematical, probabilistic, and machine-learning foundations are required.
- Strong Python and scientific-computing proficiency is required.
- Working knowledge of Basel III/IV, regulatory capital calculations, and banking stress testing is required.
- Strong analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills are required.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline is required.
Additional Advantages
- Experience with experiments and causal analysis for high-stakes financial decisions is advantageous.
- Transformers, sequence models, large-scale data processing, and interactive dashboards are advantageous.
Benefits
- The role includes competitive salary, health insurance, visa sponsorship, professional development and certification support, subscription reimbursement, and an employee incentive program.
- The company offers exposure to cutting-edge AI projects and career advancement opportunities.
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