Data Scientist - Banking Risk Modeling & Regulatory Insight

Deeplight

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Gold Level health insurance
Individual Visa Sponsorship
Professional development support
Incentive program

Job summary

DeepLight AI in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Data Scientist with deep banking domain awareness to design, develop, and deploy robust statistical models and data-driven solutions for premier regional clients.

You will work across Treasury, Wholesale Banking, and Corporate Lending to translate complex financial challenges into production-ready models, while maintaining rigorous scientific and software engineering standards.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience building statistical risk models in banking.
  • Strong Python and data-science stack skills for production-ready models.
  • Understanding of Basel III/IV, stress testing, and regulatory capital rules.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement statistical risk models for corporate lending, wholesale banking, and treasury operations.
  • Develop RAROC and RAC frameworks to optimize risk-adjusted returns.
  • Ensure models align with Basel III/IV and regulatory standards; document methodologies clearly.
  • Collaborate with risk officers, business analysts, and tech leads to translate requirements into deployable solutions.

Skills

Statistical risk models
Python
Basel III/IV
Financial risk analysis
Time-series forecasting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics/Mathematics/Data Science/Quant Finance

Tools

NumPy
SciPy
Pandas
Scikit-learn
PyTorch/TensorFlow

Job description

DeepLight AI in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Data Scientist with deep banking domain awareness to design, develop, and deploy robust statistical models and data-driven solutions for premier regional clients.

You will work across Treasury, Wholesale Banking, and Corporate Lending to translate complex financial challenges into production-ready models, while maintaining rigorous scientific and software engineering standards.

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