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Join to apply for the EIB Trainee - Operations Directorate - Financial Institutions West Division - based in Luxembourg role at European Investment Bank (EIB).
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.
The EIB, the European Union’s bank, is seeking to recruit for its Operations Directorate (OPS) – Financial Institutions Department (FID) – Financial Institutions West Division (2‑WEST) – Unit 1 (UNIT 1) at its headquarters in Luxembourg: TRAINEE.
Duration: 5 months (fixed start date: 1st March 2026) – with possible extension up to 6 months if required by University.
Only applications from nationals of the Member States of the European Union and citizens from countries that have been officially granted candidate status to join the EU (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine) will be considered. Candidates whose Erasmus+ programme overlaps with the duration of the traineeship will not be considered. Please limit your applications to a maximum of three traineeship publications; we will only consider and retain the first three applications submitted.
Objective of the traineeship: Provide analytic, background support to a team of lending experts in the division responsible for financial institutions in Italy, France, Benelux, Slovenia, Croatia, Malta and Ireland. The team performs origination, appraisal and negotiation of lending and guarantee operations with financial intermediaries in the above countries, providing financing in one or more of the 8 priority sectors of the EIB – e.g., SMEs and Midcaps, climate action and environmental sustainability and TechEU/innovation. You will collect data and analyse markets and banks in the relevant areas and contribute to building a data base of financial and contractual data.
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Competencies: Find out more about EIB core competencies here.
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 hr_traineeship_recruitment@eib.org who will ensure that your request is handled.
Your application may be used for another campaign.
Deadline for application is on November 18th, 2025.
More information on our EIB Traineeship Programme and Provisions for In-service training can be consulted on our EIB website: https://www.eib.org/en/about/careers/categories/traineeship-and-graduate.htm.