Economist / Risk Management Specialist | Wirtschaftswissenschaftler (m/w/d)

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Economist specializing in Risk Management at LBBW in Stuttgart, you will play a pivotal role in managing risks for financial institutions across more than 90 countries, with a specific focus on emerging markets. Your day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing bank balance sheets, evaluating international financial systems, and assessing credit line applications for submission to decision-making committees. You will act as a key liaison for domestic and international sales units, providing expertise for new product initiatives and business strategies. This role is highly collaborative, offering the chance to participate in cross-departmental projects involving digitalization, sustainability, and agile methodologies. The position is ideal for professionals who enjoy high-stakes decision-making and want to build an extensive network within one of Germany's leading banks. LBBW offers an attractive environment with flexible working models, mobile work options, and comprehensive career development programs, making it a unique opportunity to shape the future of international finance.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in international capital market business
  • Extensive expertise in risk analysis of bank balance sheets and financial systems
  • Proven experience in evaluating and preparing credit line and business applications
  • Experience in foreign trade financing and capital market products
  • Professional experience working in an international environment, specifically with emerging markets

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Location: Stuttgart. Full-time position (100%). Requires the ability to work independently and make high-level decisions for committee presentation.