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Corporate Banking Capital Strats

An associate-level strat building capital, expected credit loss and forecasting analytics for the corporate bank. It uses mainly Python and C++ within a controlled, well-documented environment.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

  • Build forecasting tools for capital, expected credit loss and risk-weighted assets
  • Source and validate default, recovery and risk data
  • Develop and test Python and C++ analytics libraries
  • Support model calibration and scenario analysis
  • Help with automation, release work and production support

What they ask for

Required

  • Quantitative degree background
  • 2+ years of hands-on Python
  • Working C++ concepts (OOP, pointers, data structures)
  • SQL and relational databases
  • Probability, linear algebra, statistics and optimisation

Preferred

  • Oracle or MySQL database design
  • Econometrics or data science
  • Banking products, credit risk, regulatory capital or ECL knowledge
Education
Engineering, CS, maths, statistics, physics, finance, economics or similar quantitative degree
Experience
At least two years of Python development
Languages and tools
  • Python
  • C++
  • SQL
  • Oracle
  • MySQL
Markets
credit

How to prepare

  • Build an expected credit loss calculator from PD, LGD and EAD inputs in Python
  • Learn how risk-weighted assets are computed under Basel rules
  • Practise SQL schema design for risk and default data
  • Write a small C++ module and connect it to Python

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Deutsche Bank and doesn’t handle applications.

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