Graduate – Lending Operations - Ukraine Investment Team – based in 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 multi-cultural environment. We also offer relocation support.
The EIB, the European Union's bank, in the framework of its GRAD programme, is seeking to recruit for its EIB Global Directorate (GLO), Enlargement & Neighbourhood Department (ELAN), Ukraine Investment Team Division (UKIT), Private Sector and Blending Unit (PSB) at its headquarters in Luxembourg, a Graduate – Lending Operations – Ukraine Investment Team*.
- internal benchmark Graduate
The term of this contract will be 1 year; as this is a temporary replacement assignment, no extension or conversion of the contract is foreseen.
Panel interviews are anticipated for September.
Purpose
You will contribute to day-to-day operations, including the appraisal of new operations especially in the corporate sector and preparation of technical assistance and investment grant applications in support of the EIB operations in Ukraine.
Operating Network
You will report to the Head of Unit, while working closely with Loan Officers in the Unit/Division. This post will be linked to the Unit covering Private Sector and Blending Operations in Ukraine. You will also have regular contact with colleagues in other Directorates, notably, the Projects Directorate, Risk and Compliance Directorate, Legal Directorate, and Portfolio Management and Monitoring Directorate. You will also externally support maintaining relations with public sector clients, European Commission, EU Delegations in partner countries, when required.
Accountabilities
Under the supervision of the Head of Unit, or other senior colleagues, you will
- Contribute to the operational lending matters, especially in the corporate sector
- Participate in the appraisal of operations and in preparation of the relevant documentation.
- Contribute to the development of technical assistance programmes and relevant activities directly related to lending operations.
- If applicable, participate in contract negotiations.
- Assume responsibility for related internal and external reporting obligations and briefings.
- Participate in transversal working groups, on an as needed basis.
- Follow-up and further develop relations with multi-lateral, regional and bi-lateral financial institutions in close coordination with loan officers.
- Ensure correct input of data relating to own area of activity into the management information system and other relevant reporting areas
- Briefings, events and communication.
- Prepare, coordinate and consolidate inputs to briefings (often ad-hoc) for events and other related activities (conferences, high-level visits, etc.).
- Contribute to external communications such as press releases, speeches, external reports etc. about the area of activity.
Qualifications
- University degree (minimum an equivalent to a Bachelor) preferably in Economy, Finance or a related field.
- No more than two years of relevant professional experience after graduation (summer jobs and internships should not be counted). Experience gained in a financial institution, or an international organisation would be an advantage.
- Excellent drafting skills, presentation, analytical and synthesis skills.
- Good inter-personal, communication and representational/diplomatic skills
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent knowledge of English. Knowledge of other EU languages and/or Ukrainian would be an advantage.
Competencies
Find out more about EIB core competencies here
We hire and value talent with unique characteristics, creating a work environment where they can be themselves. We believe that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion makes us a performing and innovative organisation. 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, disability or neurodiversity.
We strongly invite applicants with a disability, neurodivergent profile or chronic condition to request reasonable accommodations at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact the EIB Recruitment team Jobs@eib.org who will ensure that 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 unauthorised disclosure of any information or any damage to the EIB Group reputation.
Deadline for applications:
29th July 2025Seniority level
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