contribute to the identification and analysis of financial stability risks related to the banking sector, non-bank financial intermediaries, financial market infrastructures and markets;

provide input into the development and assessment of macroprudential policies in the EU;

participate in and contribute to the work of ESRB substructures, including expert groups and task forces.

The position offers you excellent opportunities to work on financial stability topics relating to the whole financial system. You will gain experience in both financial stability analysis and policy work through regular use of data analysis and models and by contributing to meetings, presentations and key ESRB reports. You will be part of a multicultural team that strives for continuous innovation to make a positive impact on the lives of European citizens. You will be assigned an experienced colleague as a mentor to provide you with support, advice and guidance on participating successfully in the traineeship.

Qualifications, experience and skills

Essential:

a bachelor’s degree or higher in economics, econometrics, banking, business administration, data science, finance, statistics or a related field;

a keen interest in financial stability and macroprudential policy;

proficiency in empirical analysis using statistical and data management packages (e.g. Python, R, MATLAB, Stata, or SQL);

a good knowledge of the MS Office package; particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint;

an advanced (C1) command of English and an intermediate (B1) command of at least one other official language of the EU, according to the .

Desired:

sound knowledge of one or more of the following areas: macroeconomics, monetary or prudential policies, financial markets, banks, financial stability, investment funds, financial supervision, central counterparties, insurance, pension funds or cybersecurity;

experience in using financial market data sources (e.g. Bloomberg, LSEG and S&P Global Market Intelligence), official financial sector, economic and banking statistics (e.g. from the ECB, Eurostat and the Bank for International Settlements), and/or micro-level data (e.g. firm-level data);

experience in drafting for, and/or presenting a topic to, a wide audience.

You are curious and eager to learn, and want to further develop your ability to analyse complex information. You are keen to collaborate with others, pursue team goals and learn from other people’s diverse perspectives. You strive to know and anticipate stakeholder needs, and will signal any need for change and propose alternative solutions.You are motivated to contribute to the ECB’s mission, to serve the citizens of the EU as a member of a public institution and to work with colleagues from all over Europe. You are keen to be part of our team and to use your skills and competencies to achieve the aims of this position.

Standort

European Central Bank, Frankfurt

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