European Investment Bank (EIB)
EIB Trainee - Group Risk & Compliance Directorate - Compliance Strategy Division - based in Luxembourg
European Investment Bank (EIB)Slovenia10 hours ago
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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 multi-cultural environment.

The EIB, the European Union's bank, is seeking to recruit for its Group Risk & Compliance Directorate - Office of the Group Chief Compliance Officer (GRC - OCCO) - Group Compliance and Integrity Department (GCI) - Compliance Strategy Division (CSD), at its headquarters in Luxembourg: TRAINEE

Duration: 5 months (fixed start date: 1st March/April 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.

Objective of the traineeship

The objective of this traineeship is to support ongoing IT projects within the department, with a particular focus on compliance-related testing and process automation. You will contribute to the definition and maintenance of business requirements for compliance risks, ensuring accurate and timely compliance input and consistent data management across all divisions.

Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Business Requirements & Coordination:
    • Define and maintain detailed business requirements for compliance risks under the department’s remit.
    • Coordinate with relevant services to ensure accurate and timely compliance input and consistent data management across all divisions.
  • Process Automation:
    • Support automation and digitalisation initiatives of compliance processes, including testing, model validation, reporting, and issue management, to increase efficiency.
  • Testing & Support:
    • Participate in the testing of IT solutions, ensuring that business requirements are met and compliance standards are upheld.
    • Support the integration and optimisation of compliance tools and methodologies.
Academic Qualifications And Professional Skills

  • Final year of studies or university degree in a relevant field (e.g., Economics, Business administration, Law, Finance, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Risk Management, or related discipline).
  • Understanding of IT project lifecycles, especially in relation to compliance and risk management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in data management and reporting.
  • Interest in digitalisation and innovation within institutional or corporate environments.
  • Excellent knowledge of standard Microsoft Office tools, in particular advanced knowledge of MS Excel would be considered an advantage;
  • Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English and/or French. Knowledge of other EU language would be an advantage.

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 [email protected] who will ensure that your request is handled.

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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