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EIB Trainee – Operations Directorate – Deep Tech, Digital & Life Sciences Division – Luxembourg

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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 multicultural environment.

We are seeking a trainee to support investment officers in identifying, screening, analyzing, and approving co‑investments in start‑ups, growth companies, and/or infrastructure projects. The trainee will also support portfolio management and monitoring.

During the traineeship you will receive in‑house training and support from seasoned investment officers and will be exposed to operations across all EU member states. At its conclusion, the selected applicant should be able to identify key financial and business metrics used in growth capital and infrastructure investments, understand financial models, and compile and present portfolio information.

Duration

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

Eligibility & Application

• Only applicants from EU member states and countries with official candidate status (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine) are considered.
• Candidates whose Erasmus+ programme overlaps with the duration of the traineeship will not be considered.
• Applicants may limit their applications to a maximum of three traineeship publications; only the first three will be considered.
• Deadline for application is November 18, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Review and summarize co‑investment proposals.
• Screen markets using financial and industry databases.
• Review financial models.
• Prepare marketing materials.
• Prepare industry peer analysis and compile relevant analysis used in the approval process.
• Prepare ad‑hoc portfolio reports and analysis as part of monitoring activities.

Qualifications

• Final year of studies or a university degree in finance, economics, business studies or any related subject.
• First experience in finance or investment‑related fields is considered an advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of standard Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent command of written and oral English. Knowledge of any other EU languages would be an advantage.

We are an equal‑opportunity 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 at to ensure your request is handled.

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.

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