Analyst, Economic Gov - Cross Pillar (London, GB)
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United Kingdom, England, London
Sector:
Nonprofit/Community/Social Services/International Cooperation
Role:
Other
Date of last update: 2026-03-05 2026-06-05
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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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Requisition ID
36483
Office Country
United Kingdom
Office City
London
Division
Policy and Partnerships
Contract Type
Short Term
Contract Length
10 months
Posting End Date
08/03/2026
Please note that this is a short-term contract intended as maternity cover.
Purpose of Job
The Analyst will provide support to the cross-pillar team on economic governance whose main function is to monitor and support policy support across bank operations ahead of Opscom review, and to actively support in the implementation of the Economic Governance Strategy.
Background
Competition and Economic Governance (CEG) supports the achievement of the Bank's main operational and strategic objectives through analyses and development of policy engagements in support of investments, and in direct engagement with a wide range of key stakeholders in the Bank's countries of operations.
The EBRD has increased focus on economic governance as articulated in the Economic Governance Strategy (EGS) being developed. This is a key asset to the Bank, which is used to deepen the understanding of management and operations of how economic governance developments may affect the appetite and effective implementation of critical reforms and the Bank's operations.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
? Assist the CEG teams to monitor and analyse Bank engagements throughout the projects cycle and support in the interface between banking and sector policy teams.
? Assist in preparation of products, meetings, seminars and other events to be organised by the CEG teams to enhance information flows across the Bank.
? Assist in preparation of briefings, speeches, presentations, and background material for country missions led by the senior management.
? Provide analysis and monitoring for selected countries and preparing associated policy contributions to Bank products, such as country strategies, sector reform road maps and economic governance action plans.
? Occasional travel to recipient countries to assess political developments and engage in dialogue, together with CEG colleagues.
? Draft submissions of meeting summaries and other CEG events for Bank-wide visibility platforms.
? Manage design and content of the CEG intranet site; develop ideas for ways of increasing the visibility of the CEG team.
? Support the drafting and editing of assessments for EG analyses and products to ensure conformity with the Bank's methodology and consistency across countries.
? Provide written and analytical input to publications and internal documents, including the Annual Report and Transition Report.
? Independently conduct analysis and/or research activities on specific issues/topics; draft written presentations of findings and recommendations.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
? Master's level degree in public policy/administration, political science, political economy, economics, international relations, or a related field.
? Prior relevant work experience.
? Strong analytical skills; familiarity with statistical packages a plus.
? Creativity and resourcefulness in identifying key social, economic and political issues affecting the economic governance in EBRD's countries of operations, and in identifying strategic entry points for reforms.
? Basic knowledge of economics a distinct advantage.
? Fluent English communication skills, verbal and written.
? Advanced professional report-writing and editing skills.
? Knowledge of one or more languages spoken in the region and experience studying or working in the EBRD region of operations an advantage.
? Computer literacy, including advanced Excel and Power Point.
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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Requisition ID
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Office Country
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Office City
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Division
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Posting End Date
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United Kingdom, England, London - European Bank for Reconstruction &; Development
Requisition ID
36512
Office Country
United Kingdom
Office City
London
Division
Information Technology
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Contract Length
2 years
Posting End Date
16/03/2026
Purpose of Job
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? Educated to degree level or demonstrates equivalent professional experience.
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? Experience of managing and maintaining test environments.
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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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United Kingdom, England, London - European Bank for Reconstruction &; Development
Requisition ID
36507
Office Country
United Kingdom
Office City
London
Division
Policy and Partnerships
Contract Type
Regular
Contract Length
Posting End Date
08/03/2026
Purpose of Job
The Analyst will provide operational and analytical support to the Ukraine Hub to ensure efficient stakeholder management and coordination of donor funded programmes and resources dedicated to Ukraine.
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The Analyst will play a key role in preparation of the high-quality briefings, desk research, analysis and communication material for a variety of internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner, helping to raise the Bank's profile internationally, while establishing smooth information-sharing channels within the Bank.
The focus of the role is on supporting effective and strategic coordination of efforts to support Ukraine's immediate financing needs, and future recovery and reconstruction activities across different sources and instruments for financing.
The Analyst will work closely with colleagues in Donor Partnerships, Kyiv Resident Office, Banking (Sustainable Infrastructure, Corporate Sector, Financial Intermediaries), Policy Strategy & Delivery, Climate Strategy & Delivery, Shareholder Relations, and Corporate Strategy.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Under the steer of the Ukraine Hub's Head and Principal, the post-holder will support tasks aligned with the following key workstreams of the Hub:
1) Donor engagement and funds allocation:
? Engage with Donor Partnerships fund managers and with donor representatives in relation to donor support in Ukraine projects.
? Prepare donor-facing material and communications (one pagers, slide excerpts, talking points) for Ukraine related initiatives.
? Support the Principal and Associate Manager with the monitoring and assessment of bilateral support provided by donor countries directly to Ukraine
? Support regular coordination activities with the Banking teams and Donor Partnership fund managers.
2) Data collection and management
? Help maintain single-source data set on Ukraine, covering donor funds inflows and outflows feeding into Operational Updates, Briefing Notes, and ad hoc decision-making fora.
? Help run data integrity checks (completeness, consistency, version control) and prepare concise ?data to insight? summaries.
? Help ensure data flows to shareholders are comprehensive, reliable, consistent, and actionable for all donor support
? Help maintain records and publish internally / externally, timely and in line with agreed cycles ? including keeping track of information from internal quarterly updates to the EBRD Board of Directors on activities and results in Ukraine.
3. Communications and strategy support
? Draft briefings, reports, and other documents concerning all areas related to donor supported transactions in Ukraine for external consumption; ensure accuracy with communication and dissemination efforts.
? Support for Comms department ensuring consistency and accuracy of the Ukraine-related information
? Support preparation for Ukraine Donor Platform events and set-piece meetings, including but not limited to Steering Committee, and Ukraine Recovery Conference.
? Support preparation for Ukraine-related inbound visits to HQ from international partners or stakeholder organisations / delegations.
? Support research work to inform or contextualise new or expanding EBRD project or policy initiatives.
? Support with any other aspects and tasks, including for Hub-led projects, related to the Bank's work in Ukraine that will involve donor support in emergency response and recovery/reconstruction
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
? Bachelor's degree. Master's degree preferred or equivalent experience in the relevant areas of expertise (such as business administration, economics or finance, public policy, or international relations).
? Professional experience in a relevant area of work
? Understanding and appreciation of economic, political and environmental challenges in the global international development field and aid architecture
? Working understanding of banking, financial products and the design and management of innovative financial instruments
? Familiarity with the EBRD's business model, strategies, policies and organisation, including the use of donor funds to support or enhance Bank operations.
? Proven strong analytical skills, including the ability to summarise data and information.
? Demonstrated strategic thinking and ability to articulate broader visions, as well as tactical solutions to complex problems.
? Computer literacy, conversant with Microsoft Office, particularly MS Excel.
? Ability to work effectively as a team member, to deadlines and under time pressure. Effective time management and organisational skills and ability to multi-task without losing attention to detail.
? Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Ukrainian language desirable but not a pre-requisite.
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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Principal, Project Integrity (London, GB)
United Kingdom, England, London - European Bank for Reconstruction &; Development
Requisition ID
36484
Office Country
United Kingdom
Office City
London
Division
OCCO
Contract Type
Regular
Contract Length
Posting End Date
11/03/2026
Purpose of Job
The Principal, Project Integrity works within the Project Integrity team in Office of the Chief Compliance Officer (OCCO) to assess integrity risk in projects and ensure high standards of integrity are consistently applied through the Bank's projects.
Background
This role is in one of the specialist support functions in the investment process. The primary responsibility of the Principal, Project Integrity is to provide specialist advice to the Bank on transaction related integrity and reputational issues (including through the Operations Committee & Small Business Investment Committee, and in close cooperation with Banking teams and Credit). The Principal analyses, verifies, interprets and assesses integrity concerns and mitigating measures, after which an appropriate course of action is proposed.
Facts / Scale
The Project Integrity team consists of 18 members: two Senior Officers providing support, ten Principals, six Associate Directors, and one Director. The team assesses some 600 projects a year, and conducts regular training across the Bank. The main points of contact are banking and credit teams but also other support units such as Impact and OGC, as well as working with external consultants. The Principal can be involved in any integrity related matter across the whole range of the Bank's operations, but is mainly concerned with those related to transactions in the pre-signing phase. On average, each Principal works on 25 transactions simultaneously each month. The Principal has a portfolio of some 50 live projects at any one time and needs to keep abreast of a variety of issues in each of them at any given time.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Integrity & Risk Analysis
- Assess integrity and reputational risks in projects, working closely with Banking, Credit, and Legal teams.
- Provide well-founded recommendations on integrity and reputational risks and mitigation measures.
- Advise on integrity-related policies and contribute to internal audits and board presentations.
Strategic Advisory & Capacity Building
- Develop and provide training and guidance aimed at promoting awareness of and compliance with the Bank's integrity standards and requirements.
- Lead anti-corruption and AML/CFT capacity-building initiatives.
- Keep up to date with international compliance, corporate governance, and financial crime standards.
- Represent EBRD in internal and external discussions, including with donors, auditors, and government bodies.
Regional & Cross-Border Collaboration
- Provide expertise on Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, Central Asia, and/or Eastern Europe, with deep knowledge of the local business and regulatory environments.
- Preparedness to travel, and act with the gravitas necessary to represent the EBRD well in familiar and unfamiliar situations.
- Contribute to broader integrity strategies and Bank-wide initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Degree in law, finance, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in legal, banking, compliance, auditing, or integrity due diligence and risk assessment, with an understanding of the subject matter of several departments such as Credit and proven experience in making decisions based on judgement.
- Prior work in EBRD regions (particularly Sub-Saharan Africa,) would be an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional analytical skills and ability to assess integrity and reputational risks.
- Understanding of the international standards regarding compliance, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering and integrity issues arising in EBRD's countries of operations.
- Strong decision-making ability with sound judgment.
- Independent thinker with the flexibility to adapt and collaborate.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, able to influence senior stakeholders.
- High integrity and discretion, comfortable making high-stakes recommendations.
- Language skills: English fluency required; French, Arabic, or Russian is a strong advantage.
- Attracted to the mission of the Bank as well as its multicultural environment.
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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Analyst, Country & FI Credit Risk (London, GB)
United Kingdom, England, London - European Bank for Reconstruction &; Development
Requisition ID
36509
Office Country
United Kingdom
Office City
London
Division
Risk Management
Contract Type
Regular
Contract Length
Posting End Date
06/03/2026
Purpose of Job
As part of the Country and FI Credit Risk Management Team (?CFI?), successful candidate will analyse and appraise risks of EBRD's new and existing portfolio of FI debt transactions, and associated risks (including country risks). The Analyst Risk Officer will provide support to the team on preparation of credit reviews and allocation of credit ratings to counterparties, setting of counterparty credit appetite and limits, reviewing of new projects/transactions and formulating recommendations of appropriate risk mitigation measures and transaction structuring, including security, covenants, and pricing. The Analyst Risk Officer will also be required to undertake periodic portfolio reviews, identify and clearly communicate trends in the portfolio, including macroeconomic, legal and banking system trends in various jurisdictions in which EBRD (?the Bank?) operates, for broader strategic decision-making and bottom-up stress-testing.
Background
Risk Management is the Bank's second line of defence, which is responsible for the independent identification, reporting and mitigation of risks. The Analyst Risk Officer provides analytical support and recommendations to his/her management in the CFI team, feeding into final recommendations to the Operations Committee, Small Business Information Review Committee, or approval of projects together with Banking under Delegated Authority for Banking transactions.
Facts / Scale
The Country and FI Credit Risk Management Team (incorporating Treasury Credit Risk Management) is organised into five sub-teams: two Regional FI Credit Risk Teams, a Country Risk Team, an ABS Risk Team and a Treasury Counterparty Risk Team. The Analyst Risk Officer role is within one of the Regional FI Credit Risk Teams (?Team 2?). Team 2 is responsible for transaction structuring advice, transaction approval and credit risk portfolio management for over 130 bank and non-bank financial institutions in 17 countries within EBRD's Countries of Operation.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Assess the creditworthiness of current and prospective clients of the Bank. Clearly and concisely articulate views around rating recommendations, credit appetite and relevant risk mitigants.
- Assist senior credit officers to manage the data behind our credit scorecards, our risk analysis and our portfolio reviews.
- Analyse the key risks of each proposed transaction and advise on risk mitigation measures, including via legal documentation and/or structuring. Review integrity and anti-money laundering issues to ensure compliance with internal guidelines. Exercise own judgement and expertise to appraise the validity and reliability of key assumptions of each proposal.Ensure projects comply with any relevant risk guidelines, prudential limits set by the Bank, and that appropriate ratings are assigned for probability of default and loss given default. Have the ownership of Risk data in the area of responsibility.
- With oversight and guidance from more experienced members of the team, progress to making more independent decisions regarding portfolio actions (including rating changes, certain waivers and amendments), and recommendations to senior management on matters requiring higher level approval (including transfers to corporate recovery, impairments and more significant restructuring, etc).
- Carry out proactive and regular monitoring of the assigned portfolio counterparties, countries and market developments through own monitoring, research, communication with Banking as well as travel. Actively and constructively engage with Banking and other relevant staff to ensure adequacy of front-line monitoring.
- In liaison with other Risk teams, provide input to FI sector portfolio stress-tests. Collaborate with other members of staff; especially in the Banking Department, and Finance to ensure effective cross-departmental and business functioning.
- Participate and contribute positively to various initiatives within Risk Management or bank-wide.
- Among peers, be an agent of Credit Risk culture dissemination.
- Effectively analyse and formulate credit views on proposed projects and to make comprehensive recommendations, often under time pressure.
- Build rapport and understanding with colleagues within the team and in other departments.
- Deliver information in the relevant and succinct format to differing groups by having effective writing and verbal skills (also through clarification of scope of any assignment).
- Find and share technical knowledge with colleagues.
- Display a solution-orientated approach and a collaborative working style, reflecting understanding and awareness of the perspectives of others.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Familiarity with financial accounting or macroeconomics or corporate finance gained either through University background or work experience.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
- Attention to detail to ensure consistently accurate analysis.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, as the role involves interacting with stakeholders from all across the Bank and external clients. Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Knowledge of and interest in emerging markets, including EBRD's Countries of Operation. Advanced degree in economics with a focus on macroeconomics, or, an undergraduate degree in economics and a few years of relevant experience.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel
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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2026-03-02 2026-03-06
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