Sector Specialist – Innovation Fund (Luxembourg)

About the role

The European Investment Bank is looking for a Sector Specialist to join its Innovation Fund Unit in Luxembourg. The role supports the deployment of innovative, low‑carbon technologies across energy, industry and net‑zero mobility sectors, helping projects meet EU Innovation Fund requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to project promoters on low‑carbon and energy‑efficiency technologies.
• Assess the technical viability and environmental sustainability of projects within multidisciplinary teams.
• Review project eligibility and maturity against the Innovation Fund Project Development Assistance (IF PDA) Contribution Agreement.
• Collaborate with internal units (Operations, Legal, etc.) and external bodies such as the European Commission and CINEA.
• Contribute to the preparation of project documentation for IF or other financing schemes.

Required profile

• Strong background in energy, industrial processes or net‑zero mobility technologies.
• Experience with project development assistance and familiarity with EU climate‑related regulations.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, international environment and communicate with various stakeholders.

Required skills

What we offer

• International, multicultural work environment at the EIB headquarters.
• Relocation support for successful candidates.
• Full‑time, three‑year fixed‑term contract (grade 5) with regular office presence.