Business fields · Banking

AI training for Banks

Banks operate between rising cost pressure, digital competitors and dense regulation. Generative AI offers tangible efficiency gains: AI assistants analyse credit files and financial statements, summarise regulatory publications, help relationship managers prepare client meetings and answer internal questions about policies and procedures. AI agents and automation speed up processes in credit operations, KYC and complaints handling. At the same time, specific requirements apply: outsourcing and ICT risk management, traceable decisions and protection of customer data. Banks using AI must assess use cases carefully, integrate models and providers into risk management and assign clear responsibilities. Then AI becomes a tool for better advice and leaner processes.

Who is this course for?

  • Corporate and retail relationship managers
  • Credit analysts and credit operations staff
  • Compliance, AML and risk management teams
  • Organisation and process owners
  • Internal audit

Typical challenges we address

  • Analysing extensive credit files and financial reports efficiently
  • Tracking and implementing regulatory changes from the EBA, ECB and national supervisors
  • Meeting documentation duties in advisory and lending processes
  • Reducing manual checks in KYC and AML without compromising quality

Practical scenarios from your field

Credit file analysis

An AI assistant summarises annual accounts, management accounts and business plans, calculates ratios via transparent formulas and drafts the credit memo, which analysts review before making their recommendation.

Regulatory monitoring

New circulars, guidelines and consultations are collected and summarised automatically; AI maps them to affected departments and produces an initial gap list against existing policies.

Client meeting preparation

Relationship managers receive a concise briefing from approved data sources covering product holdings, open topics and suggested questions, without AI making investment or credit recommendations on its own.

KYC research support

AI structures company register extracts, ownership structures and adverse media, proposes likely beneficial owners and documents sources so that staff can complete reviews faster.

Complaint classification

Incoming complaints are categorised by topic, urgency and product, deadlines are flagged and draft responses prepared for the complaints team to review and approve.

Internal knowledge assistant

An AI assistant answers questions about procedures, product terms and processes based on the bank's written rules and always cites the source for verification.

Possible hands-on projects

Credit ratio calculator

An app that imports balance sheet and income statement figures, calculates ratios such as equity ratio, debt service coverage and leverage and visualises multi-year trends.

Regulatory tracker

An internal tool that logs publications, manages owners and implementation deadlines and shows implementation status per department at a glance.

Meeting minutes assistant

A form-based tool that turns notes from advisory meetings into structured minutes with mandatory fields and flags missing documentation points.

Data protection & compliance

AI use in banks is subject to supervisory requirements such as the German MaRisk, DORA for ICT risk and third-party providers, banking secrecy and the GDPR. Creditworthiness assessments of natural persons are classified as high-risk under the EU AI Act, with additional obligations.

Prerequisites

You work at a bank or financial services provider and know the core processes of your area.

Frequently asked questions

Does using an external AI service count as outsourcing?

It depends on the use case. Many AI services must at least be assessed as ICT third-party services under DORA, and some as outsourcing under national supervisory rules. We show which questions to clarify with information security, outsourcing management and compliance before a tool goes into production.

May AI decide on loans?

Credit decisions remain the responsibility of authorised staff. AI can prepare documents and analyses. If AI systems are used to assess the creditworthiness of natural persons, the high-risk obligations of the EU AI Act apply, together with transparency and explanation duties towards customers.

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Total €949 plus VAT