Are you interested in technology, data analysis or finance? The European Investment Fund (EIF) is offering two five-month internship opportunities at its headquarters in Luxembourg, starting in January 2027. These placements offer the chance to gain experience in process automation, database management and financial analysis within a European financial institution.
General requirements for both roles:
- Nationality: from an EU country or a candidate country with accession negotiations underway (currently: Turkey, Serbia and Montenegro).
- Languages: excellent command of English or French.
- Education: studies related to European integration or the EIB’s activities are an advantage.
- Duration and financial support: conditions depend on the programme; placements may include a stipend.
Preference will be given to applicants who have completed or are undertaking a course on European integration or in a field related to the EIB’s activities as a European Union financial institution.
Benefits:
- Professional experience in a European financial institution.
- Work in an international and multidisciplinary environment.
- Development of skills in data analysis, project management and digital tools, depending on the role.
- Involvement in real-world projects linked to the EIF’s investment activities.
1. INTERNSHIPS IN DIGITALISATION AND PROCESS AUTOMATION:
Profile:
Students or graduates in fields such as artificial intelligence, computer science, information systems, business analytics, data science, finance or economics, with an interest in digital transformation and process improvement.
Requirements:
- A university degree or current studies in a related field. Candidates may be in the final year of a master’s degree.
- Knowledge or academic or practical experience in digital transformation, data analysis and process automation.
- Proficiency in tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI or Excel Power Query.
- Good command of Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel, SharePoint, Teams and PowerPoint.
- Excellent written and spoken English. Knowledge of another official EU language would be an advantage.
- Analytical skills, initiative, attention to detail, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities:
- To automate and improve the processes for assessing the eligibility of companies in which the EIF invests.
- Design automated checks to verify data quality and compliance with investment criteria.
- Analysing data and using external sources to support assessments.
- Maintain and improve automated workflows and propose new solutions to increase efficiency.
2. INTERNSHIPS AS AN INVESTMENT ANALYST:
Profile:
Students or graduates in business administration and management, finance, business intelligence, computer science, applied mathematics, law or other related disciplines.
Requirements:
- A university degree or current studies in a relevant field. Candidates may be in the final year of a Master’s degree.
- Academic knowledge of financial analysis or data analysis will be an advantage .
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint.
- Excellent written and spoken English. Knowledge of another official EU language would be an advantage.
- Ability to organise work, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- Good communication, project management and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities:
- To assist in the implementation and coordination of a database project.
- Gather and analyse information relating to the department’s operations.
- Coordinate data entry and monitor the project’s progress.
- Support the improvement of data analysis and the implementation of the database.
Duration: 5 months, starting in January 2027.
Application deadline: 15 October 2026
More information: Eurodesk







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