EIB Trainee

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

Secretariat General (SG) – Regulation, Governance and Corporate Responsibilities Department (RGCR) – Best Banking Practice and Regulatory Matters Division (BBPR) – Best Banking Practices Unit (BBP) – TRAINEE

Duration

5 months (fixed start date: 1st March 2026) (With possible extension up to 6 months if required by University)

Eligibility

Please note that 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.

Objective of the Traineeship

The traineeship aims to strengthen the SG BBPR Division's capacity to manage and coordinate regulatory‑related activities impacting services across the Bank. The trainee will support the Division in maintaining and allocating the regulatory repository, preparing materials for internal coordination forums such as the Watch Team, and conducting focused research on regulatory topics. This will contribute to improved responsiveness, knowledge sharing, and strategic alignment across services.

Responsibilities

- Assist in the maintenance of the regulatory requirements in the repository.

- Support the preparation of presentation materials and slide decks for the Watch Team and other internal meetings.

- Conduct research on selected regulatory topics and present updates to the Division.

- Contribute to the drafting and updating of internal procedures and documentation.

- Help compile and structure information for reporting and managerial use.

Academic Qualifications and Professional Skills

- Final year of studies or University degree in Law, Political Science, European Studies, Public Policy, Economics, or a related field.

- Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesise complex regulatory information.

- A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.

- Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English. Knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage.

Competencies

Find out more about EIB core competencies here

Security and Integrity

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.

Equal Opportunities

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.

Application

Your Application May Be Used For Another Campaign. Please note that deadline for application is on the 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

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