EIB Trainee - Operations Directorate - Corporates Department - Adriatic Sea, Slovenia and Croat[...]

Overview

This position is based at our Luxembourg headquarters and requires regular office presence. The EIB offers you the opportunity to live and work in a truly international and multi-cultural environment.

Position

The EIB, the European Union's bank, is seeking to recruit for its Operations Directorate (OPS) - Corporates Department (CORP) - Adriatic Sea, Slovenia and Croatia Division (4-MA&SL HR) at its headquarters in Luxembourg: TRAINEE

Duration: 5 months (fixed start date: 1st September/October 2026)

(With possible extension up to 6 months if required by University)

Please note that, as marked on our Webpage, only applications from nationals of the Member States of the European Union, as well as citizens from countries that have been officially granted candidate status to join the EU, can be considered (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine).

Candidates whose Erasmus+ programme overlaps with the duration of the traineeship will not be considered.

Please note that you are requested to limit your applications to a maximum of three traineeship publications. We will only consider and retain the first three applications submitted.

Objectives

The Trainee is expected to assist the division in the implementation of its operational tasks especially insofar the origination process and the financial analysis are concerned, as better depicted under the section Responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Update the existing origination databases and/or help in building new ones used to monitor and approach potential new counterparts;
• Draft client briefings, reports, presentations and contribute to external communication efforts;
• Contribute to the update of the counterparts' financial data and in the preparation of financial analysis;
• Provide support to the division in implementing other day-to-day tasks, including for instance simple compliance checks.

Academic Qualifications And Professional Skills

• Final year of studies or university degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field
• Good level of drafting skills (with some creativity sparks), analytical (including knowledge of financial analysis) and synthesis skills are required;
• Proficiency in MS Office software, in particular Word, Excel, PowerPoint, One Drive, Microsoft 365
• Excellent written and spoken English. Knowledge of other EU language will be an asset.

Competencies

Find Out More About EIB Core Behavioural Skills Here

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

By applying for this position, you acknowledge the importance of maintaining the security and integrity of the Information of the EIB Group. In case of selection for the position you agree to comply with all measures (policies, controls, document classification and management) implemented by the EIB Group to prevent unauthorized disclosure of any information or any damage to the EIB Group reputation.

We are an equal opportunities employer, who believes that diversity is good for our people and our business. We encourage all suitably qualified and eligible candidates to apply regardless of their gender identity/expression, age, racial, ethnic and cultural background, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation/identity, disability or neurodiversity.

Applicants with specific needs are encouraged to request reasonable accommodations at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact the EIB Traineeship Recruitment team who will ensure that your request is handled.

Application

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Please note that deadline for application is on the May 12th, 2026.

More information on our EIB Traineeship Programme and Provisions for In-service training can be consulted on our EIB website: