Python is an ideal programming language for the financial industry. This course is for those looking to get an introduction into the high-level, interpreted, general-purpose programming language.
Price per person (Ex. VAT): Provided on request
KEY OUTCOMES
Gain competency in the programming language widely used across the financial services industries, including investment banking and hedge funds.
Learn how to solve quantitative problems for pricing, trade management, and risk management platforms.
Discover the answers to challenges relating to analytics, regulation, compliance, and data.
Optimise your developer resource by learning how to write code faster.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Take a look at what our course modules include in a little more detail:
Module One: Introduction to Python
Overview of basic Python programming; Basic data input/output; Functions and classes; Key useful resources
Module Two: Common Libraries for Data Science
Numpy: Linear Algebra; Keras: Neural Networks and Models; PyTorch: Open Source Deep Learning; Pandas: Data Frames and Series; TensorFlow: Google Data Science
Module Three: Platforms/IDEs
Writing Python code locally (PyCharm vs. Text Editors); Working with Git and Version Control Publishing/Hosting Python; Frameworks and libraries
Module Four: Jupyter Notebooks
Introduction to Jupyter; Jupyter vs. Databricks; Writing Python in Pieces; Benefits of inline data analysis; Collaboration in ML notebooks
Module Five: Visualising Data
Introduction to Plotly; Introduction to Matplotlib; Histograms and scatterplots; Showing key reference points in graphs
Module Six: Data Analysis (EDA)
Basics of EDA (Exploratory Data Analysis) Data cleaning; Common questions to ask; Reframing data to answer questions
Module Seven: Testing and Troubleshooting
Common Pitfalls; Testing Python modules; Test-driven development; Pair programming/Code reviews; Automated testing procedures
If you have any questions about this course, please feel free to get in touch via email on info@thezishi.com or by calling +44 (0)204 551 8568 (please choose option 2).
Python is an ideal programming language for the financial industry. This course is for those looking to get an introduction into the high-level, interpreted, general-purpose programming language.
Price per person (Ex. VAT): Provided on request
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