Python and Data Science in Finance Masterclass

Course overview

Goals of the Training The focus of the Python and Data Science in Finance Masterclass is to impart knowledge and skills in programming and data analysis within the financial sector. The content includes an introduction to Data Science and programming with Python, supplemented by practical projects to apply the learned techniques. Financial management and the specific requirements of banks and insurance companies are also addressed. Additionally, topics such as sustainability, innovation, and digitalization in finance are explored to provide a comprehensive understanding of current developments in the industry. Content of the Training Introduction to Data Science Introduction to Data Science Data Data Science in Business Statistics Machine Learning Financial Management Operational Issues of Financing Capital Requirements and Financing in the Lifecycle Equity-oriented Financing Instruments Debt-oriented Financing Instruments Hybrid Financing Instruments Specific Financing Situations Working Capital Management Introduction to Programming with Python Python as a Programming Language for Data Science Variables and Built-in Data Types Statements and Functions Error and Exception Handling Important Python Data Science Modules Project: Programming with Python This module deals with the application of basic Python programming in the field of finance. Banks and Insurance Banks in the Modern Market Economy The Structure of the German Banking Sector Selected Banking Transactions Basics of Insurance Structure of the German Insurance Industry Production and Distribution of Insurance Current Challenges for Banks and Insurance Companies Sustainability and Innovation in Finance Sustainability and Innovation in Finance Climate Change Sustainable Investments Transparency and Regulation FinTechs and Financial Inclusion Sustainability, FinTechs, and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Digitalization in Finance Digitalization in Finance Financial Intermediation Digitalization and Transformation Process Core Areas of Finance, Digitalization Potential, and Disruption New Business Models and Provision of Financial Services Implications for Market Structure and Regulation Project: Banks and Insurance This module focuses on the planning and execution of a project in the area of banks and insurance, the traditional providers in the financial sector. The project can either focus solely on one of the two areas or a cross-sectional topic (e.g., bank assurance). Here, either more fundamental questions such as product or distribution policy can be considered, or the focus can be on the impacts of megatrends - primarily digitalization - on the industries.

Upcoming dates

• 2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-06-20T22:00:00.000Z · Mainz am Rhein · Blended Learning
• 2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-06-20T22:00:00.000Z · Mannheim · Blended Learning
• 2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-06-20T22:00:00.000Z · Hannover · Blended Learning
• 2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-06-20T22:00:00.000Z · Erfurt · Blended Learning
• 2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-06-20T22:00:00.000Z · Berlin · Blended Learning