Event Assistant
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United Kingdom, England, London
Sector:
Nonprofit/Community/Social Services/International Cooperation
Role:
Other
Date of last update: 2025-12-02 (Expiry date: 2025-12-08)
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Company presentation
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development was founded in 1991 when communism was crumbling in Europe and ex-Soviet countries needed support to nurture a new private sector and democracy. Today we invest to help build market economies from central Europe to central Asia and the southern and eastern Mediterranean. We are now the largest single investor in our region. Owned by 69 countries and two intergovernmental institutions, we provide project financing for banks, industries and businesses. We also work with publicly owned companies to support privatisation, restructure state-owned firms and improve municipal services. Wherever we are active, we promote policies that bolster the business climate.
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Job description
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Purpose of the Job
Reporting to the Principal, Annual Meeting Event Management, the Event Assistant will support the planning and delivery of the EBRD Annual Meeting and Business Forum events, and corporate events led by the Event Management team in the Bank's Headquarters in physical, hybrid, or virtual formats. The role involves supporting the coordination of the full institutional and Business Forum programme of the Annual Meeting as well as day-to-day event operations, such as Board meetings, signing ceremonies, conferences and award held at the Bank's HQ.
This role offers hands-on experience in international event operations, logistics coordination, content programming, and stakeholder engagement, within a dynamic, high-profile environment.
Accountabilities and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Principal, Annual Meeting Event Management:
- Assist the Events Team in the overall coordination and delivery of the Annual Meeting and Business Forum and the corporate events programme
- Provide administrative and logistical support before, during, and after events (reporting, feedback collection, documentation)
- Administrative support and contribution to events delivery, including developing spreadsheets, Microsoft forms, drafting and sending emails, live communication with multiple stakeholders, maintaining statistical records
- Update all relevant documentation in collaboration with internal departments (catering, AV, communications, security, IT, interpretation, protocol) and external suppliers to ensure smooth event execution
- Set up event spaces and monitor delivery in close cooperation with senior members of the Event Management team
- Support live events delivery
- Coordinate temporary meeting room attendants
- Participate in team meetings and briefings to track progress and ensure alignment across workstreams
- Contribute to data, content creation and updates for the Annual Meeting website, including drafting session descriptions, speaker profiles, news items, bios
- Update speaker information in the Annual Meeting registration platform
- Respond to participants' enquiries and manage the dedicated Annual Meeting mailbox
- Handling enquiries and escalating to Annual Meeting Principal if required
Skill, Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
- Exposure to an international, professional working environment
- University degree or equivalent
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) required and verbal communication skills; knowledge of other official EBRD languages is an asset
- Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable liaising with diverse stakeholders
- Excellent organisational skills, and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to perform well under pressure in fast-paced environments
- Ability to assimilate information quickly and follow instructions precisely
- Calm under pressure with a positive attitude with a willingness to support
- Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft 365; familiarity with event management platforms or website backends is an asset
- Good knowledge of international financial institutions and international relations
What is it like to work at the EBRD?
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.
The EBRD environment provides you with:
- Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in;
- A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity;
- An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterised by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures and opinions and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expecting our employee to attend the office 50% of their working time.
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).
______________________________________________________________________
Important Application Information:
Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organization's application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting.
How cinfo Can Support You in the Application Process for This Position
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Working hours (%): 80-100% / 100%
80-100% / 100%Macro-area: Multiple
Level of experience: Junior Professional, 1 to 3 years
Area of work Definition: Banking and Finance
Type of organisation: Multilateral Organisations
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The EBRD environment provides you with:
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- A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity. Our workforce reflects a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, bringing fresh ideas, energy, and innovation and enhancing our ability to serve our clients, shareholders, and counterparties effectively.
- A hybrid workplace that offers flexibility to teams and individuals; that is based on trust, flexibility and connectedness.
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- A workplace that prioritises employee wellbeing and provides a comprehensive suite of competitive benefits.
Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background or disability.
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).
______________________________________________________________________
Important Application Information:
Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organization's application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting.
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What is it like to work at the EBRD? / About EBRD
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.
At EBRD, our Values – Inclusiveness, Innovation, Trust, and Responsibility – are at the heart of how we work. We bring these to life through our Workplace Behaviours: listening well and speaking up, collaborating smartly, acting decisively with full commitment, and simplifying to amplify our impact. These principles shape our culture and define our success. We seek individuals who not only share these values but are also committed to embedding them in their daily work, fostering a positive and high-performing environment.
The EBRD environment provides you with:
- Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in.
- A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity. Our workforce reflects a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, bringing fresh ideas, energy, and innovation and enhancing our ability to serve our clients, shareholders, and counterparties effectively.
- A hybrid workplace that offers flexibility to teams and individuals; that is based on trust, flexibility and connectedness.
- An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
- A workplace that prioritises employee wellbeing and provides a comprehensive suite of competitive benefits.
Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background or disability.
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).
______________________________________________________________________
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2025-11-28 2025-12-11
Quantitative Developer
United Kingdom, England, London - European Bank for Reconstruction &; Development
Purpose of Job
Quantitative Developer will be a core member of the quantitative development team. The individual will be responsible for the overall software infrastructure used by QRA and other risk teams. This includes necessary software upgrades to make sure the team is equipped with best-in-class and latest software components and setting up the software tools for the seamless use by fellow team members. Successful candidate will work on maintaining production codebases, ensuring high performance and reliability, and integrating languages and components with low friction into the toolchain. He will also be the key contact on any matters related to coding standards within the Team, ensuring these standards are implemented and adhered to.
The individual will participate in the development, maintenance, and performance improvement of risk libraries, software infrastructure, using Python and C++ as the primary languages. In addition, the incumbent will be involved in setting up version control software, monitor the performance of the in-house developed code and help the team implement more robust automated testing and continuous integration processes.
As a good to have, the incumbent will have a good overall understanding of identification, measurement and modelling of credit and market risks. Familiarity with derivatives or financial products in addition is highly desirable. Quantitative Developer will from time-to-time be involved in different projects with a large development component, such as designing aggregation measures and reports that will help the Management better understand the overall portfolio risks.
Background
Quantitative Risk Analytics (QRA) is a function within Risk Models, Model Validation and Stress-Testing team of the Risk Management department. QRA's primary function is supporting the articulation of the Bank's Risk Appetite and developing informative Risk Measures and Analytics. The quantitative function covers the following aspects:
- Credit Risk: Responsible for the identification, measurement, analysis and mitigation of the credit risks taken by the Treasury and Banking, including exotic products, and engages with them to provide advisory in the pre-trading structuring, collateral mitigants and portfolio what-if analysis, as well as exposure management within agreed limits.
- Economic Capital: Provides an internal estimate of overall Economic Capital consumption to facilitate capital allocation.
- Market Risk: Responsible for the identification, measurement, monitoring and mitigation of market risks in the Treasury and Banking operations.
- Liquidity Risk: Responsible for the measurement and monitoring of Liquidity Risk for the local currency desk.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Depending on the area of specialisation, Quantitative Developer is responsible for all or most of the following:
- Designing and maintaining the software infrastructure of the team. Perform any necessary upgrades to ensure the Team has the best-in-class toolset to work with. This includes setting up the IDEs and installing any necessary packages and environments.
- Participate in the design and development of in-house developed software solutions. Assist in maintenance and performance improvement of the existing in-house risk library and overall Team's software infrastructure.
- Assert and maintain high coding standards across the Team's software ecosystem. Provide advice on these matters positively influencing the state of any in-house developed software solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to resolve any BAU issues the Team might be facing.
- Participate in forums related to any dependencies pertaining to IT matters with the potential to influence the Team's work.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- 3+ years professional experience with modern Python or C++.
- Proficiency in C++: good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Proficiency in Python: ability to prototype, write scripts, and do the data manipulation along with integration with C++ code.
- Experienced in setting up and maintaining development environments and toolchains for Python and C++.
- Demonstrates solid knowledge of software engineering best practices, encompassing version control with Git, peer code review, and systematic unit and integration testing.
- Good problem-solving, debugging, profiling skills.
- Familiarity with HTTP-based APIs and methods.
- Knowledge of quantitative finance, risk modelling and derivatives is a plus. Familiarity with P&L explain is a good-to-have.
- Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and automation, is advantageous.
- Knowledge of R and Julia is a good-to-have.
- Knowledge of setting up modern machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Google Colab) is considered an asset.
- Good communication skills, ability to work cross‐functionally.
- MSc in Finance or Sciences.
What is it like to work at the EBRD?
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.
The EBRD environment provides you with:
- Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in;
- A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity;
- An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterised by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures and opinions and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expecting our employee to attend the office 50% of their working time.
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).
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