Associate Sector Specialist - AI Stack - based in Luxembourg

European Investment Bank (EIB); Województwo mazowieckie; On-site; PLN 308,000 - 483,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

International work environment

Job summary

The European Investment Bank (EIB) invites applications for an Associate Sector Specialist - AI Stack, based at its Luxembourg headquarters with regular office presence. The role supports due diligence, market and policy analysis across the full AI stack and coordinates with INCO, DTMI, and DIGIINFRA to advance AI and digital infrastructure initiatives.

You will contribute to technical and economic viability assessments, prepare inputs for MDB collaboration, and help build cross-division

Qualifications

• University degree, minimum Bachelor equivalent.
• At least 3 years of professional experience related to AI stack activities, digital technologies or related analysis.
• Strong English and French language skills, with good command of the other.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assessment of technical and economic viability of AI stack investment projects.
• Support coordination with multilateral development banks and knowledge repositories.
• Prepare for joint MDB work on AI linked to MDB chairmanship.
• Conduct background analysis on AI, digital infrastructure, and policy developments.
• Contribute inputs to strategic initiatives (AI Gigafactories, Quantum Grand Challenge, sovereignty cloud).

Skills

Analytical skills

Coordination

AI stack knowledge

English and French

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

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 is seeking to recruit for its Projects Directorate (PJ) - Innovation and Competitiveness Department (INCO) - Innovative Digital Technologies and Manufacturing Industries Division (DTMI) jointly with the Digital Infrastructure Division (DIGIINFRA) - at its headquarters in Luxembourg, an Associate Sector Specialist - AI Stack* . This is a full-time position at grade 4. The term of this contract will be 3 years.

• internal benchmark : Analyst Sector Economist/Engineer

Panel interviews are anticipated for January 2027.

Purpose

Join the EIB’s Projects Directorate and contribute to investments and strategic initiatives shaping Europe’s AI and digital infrastructure landscape. In this role, you will support the due diligence and viability assessment of investment projects across the full AI stack, providing analytical input on technology, market and policy developments while helping the Bank build knowledge and coordinate AI-related work with partners and other multilateral development banks.

Specific Post Environment

You will work within the Innovation and Competitiveness Department (INCO), jointly with the Innovative Digital Technologies and Manufacturing Industries Division (DTMI) and the Digital Infrastructure Division (DIGIINFRA), as part of the EIB’s Projects Directorate. You will report jointly to the Heads of these divisions and work closely with sector specialists, senior colleagues and other services of the Bank.

Operating Network

In this role, you will work closely with professional staff across the DTMI and DIGIINFRA divisions, the wider INCO Department, other teams in the Projects Directorate and EIB colleagues involved in lending, legal and strategic initiatives. You will support multidisciplinary work on AI stack-related investments and help consolidate knowledge and analysis across operational and policy discussions.

Accountabilities

The Following Activities Will Be Carried Out With The Backing And Under The Supervision Of Senior Experts, And Mainly In Support Of Their Work

• Contribute to the assessment of the technical and economic viability of investment projects and programmes relevant to the full AI stack.
• Support coordination and follow-up of ongoing work with multilateral development banks, including the consolidation of joint initiatives and maintenance of knowledge repositories.
• Support preparations for joint MDB work on AI linked to the EIB’s upcoming MDB chairmanship.
• Conduct background analysis on technology, market and policy developments related to AI, digital infrastructure and the broader European AI ecosystem.
• Contribute analytical inputs to operational and strategic initiatives, including AI Gigafactories, the Quantum Grand Challenge and sovereign cloud projects.
• Support the build-up of sector knowledge and internal expertise on AI stack activities, emerging technologies and relevant policy discussions.
• Monitor policy and market developments and translate findings into clear inputs for colleagues, project teams and decision-makers.

Qualifications

• University degree, minimum an equivalent to a Bachelor, preferably in a relevant discipline, e.g. Engineering, Economics, Finance, AI, Data Science, Computer Science or other relevant studies.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience related to AI stack activities, digital technologies, digital infrastructure, data or related technology, market or investment analysis.
• Strong interest in AI across the AI stack, as well as in European AI ecosystems and related digital infrastructure developments.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex and evolving technological, market and policy discussions and translate them into clear analytical inputs.
• Strong analytical and coordination skills, including the ability to contribute to evidence-based analysis and collaborative work across teams.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
• Excellent knowledge of English and/or French*, with a good command of the other.

Preferred Qualifications

We would be particularly interested in candidates who can bring knowledge or direct experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Education combining Engineering, AI, Data Science or Computer Science with Finance, Economics, Business or related studies would be an advantage.
• Experience gained in a corporate, strategy or management consultancy environment, with exposure to relevant AI, digital, data, technology or market analysis.
• Experience in applied quantitative methods, economic and financial modelling, including cash flow modelling, cost-benefit analysis and risk analysis would be considered an advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of French and knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage.

Competencies

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Deadline for applications: 27th November 2026