Junior Operations Analyst

CEB - Council of Europe Development Bank

Paris, France

Grade: A1-A2
Salary: €68,672 to €87,748 tax-free + Benefits
Contract: One year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal
Closing date: 30 June 2024

Our investments transform Europe’s social fabric.

You’ll ensure they’re tailored to the needs of vulnerable people.

Are you qualified to postgraduate level in social development, political science, international relations, community development, planning, applied economics, law or a related discipline? Do you have sound experience of identifying, managing and monitoring the operational aspects, risks and impacts of social infrastructure projects? Then you can play a crucial part within the Technical Assessment & Monitoring Directorate of a pan-European development bank with a unique social mandate.

Bringing together 43 member countries, the CEB finances and responds to emergency situations and actively enhances the living conditions of the most disadvantaged groups. Strengthening social cohesion and building thriving communities in Europe, we drive inclusive growth, bolster economic sustainability – and create exceptional careers.

In this position, you will contribute to assessments on investments relating to cutting-edge areas such as climate change (including transition, resilience and adaptation), gender equality and digitalisation. Under the supervision of senior Procurement and Technical Advisors, you will be asked to develop guidelines and procedures for interventions as well as participating in creating new approaches to procurement and due diligence. This will involve drafting notes, presentations and briefings, conducting analysis at sector and country level and strengthening our methodological framework, so you will require both meticulous attention to detail and proven ability to see the broader picture.

To join us, you should bring:

Experience of applying environmental and social safeguards within a financial institution, backed by broad knowledge of relevant standards;
A good awareness of public and private sector operations in Eastern and Central Europe;
Proven flair for developing and implementing social strategies, policies and procedures;
Outstanding drafting, analytical, and communication skills;
Ability to prioritise multiple assignments and priorities against tight deadlines;
Excellent command of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, preferably backed by knowledge of database software;
Willingness to travel regularly;
Excellent command of one of the two CEB official languages (English and French), both oral and written, and knowledge of the other, with a commitment to reach a good working level.

Applications should be made in English or French using the Council of Europe Development Bank online application system before the deadline of 30 June 2024, midnight Paris time.

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