Associate Sector Specialist - Urban Mobility

The Associate Sector Specialist - Urban Mobility will contribute to the due diligence of transport and urban mobility projects and programmes, assessing their viability and impact to support EIB investment decisions and the EU Climate Bank mandate. The role involves working within multidisciplinary teams and engaging with various stakeholders to support project appraisal and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor the technical, economic, financial and environmental viability of capital investment projects and programmes in European Union Member States and other countries in which the Bank operates.
• Support the early screening of projects and programmes and assess their conformity with the EIB's Transport Lending Policy and any initiative-specific requirements.
• Contribute to the team's advisory activities for the implementation of the Bank's operations and for assignments under mandates managed by Projects Advisory, particularly ELENA, the European Local Energy Assistance programme for urban transport and mobility.
• Contribute to monitoring the implementation of projects financed by the EIB, in close cooperation with other relevant services, including Operations, Global and Portfolio Management and Monitoring.
• Contribute to sector studies, policy papers and analyses, support the maintenance and development of the Division's unit cost database, and assist senior colleagues and the Head of Division with horizontal sector tasks.

Requirements

• University degree (minimum equivalent to a Bachelor degree) in civil or transport engineering, transport economics or another relevant technical discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in the infrastructure sector; experience in the transport sector would be an advantage.
• Strong analytical thinking skills.
• Experience in industry and/or technical or management consulting, as well as exposure to technology, market, and environmental analysis, would be considered an advantage.
• Experience of applied quantitative methods, economic and financial modelling, including cash flow modelling, cost-benefit analysis and risk analysis would be considered as an advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of English and/or French, with a good command of the other.
• Knowledge of other languages, especially Ukrainian, Russian, German, Polish and Arabic, would be an advantage.

Skills

• Civil Engineering
• Transportation Engineering
• Transport Economics
• Infrastructure Sector Expertise
• Analytical Thinking
• Technical consulting
• Management Consulting
• Technology Analysis
• Market Analysis
• Environmental Analysis
• Quantitative Methods
• Econometric Modelling
• Financial Modelling
• Cash Flow Modelling
• Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Risk Analysis
• Project Appraisal
• Project Monitoring

Languages

English, French