INTERNSHIP IN PROCUREMENT

Are you looking to enter the world of work as an intern in the field of public procurement? Then you have come to the right place. The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL), member of the Eurosystem, is currently offering an: INTERNSHIP IN PROCUREMENT / ANALYST TRAINEE
- 6 MONTHS (m/f/d) Full time
- (ref.: ST-10/EPCO/2026) This makes your everyday life as an intern exciting: The Eurosystem Procurement Coordination Office (EPCO) is an office created by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) in 2008 and hosted by the Banque centrale du Luxembourg. The EPCO Office is in charge of coordinating public procurement procedures with the central banks of the European Union, as well as with other national, European and international organisations. In this context, to further support its activities, the EPCO Office is seeking a highly motivated Procurement / Analyst trainee to join our team for a 6-month internship, with possibility of extension. In this role, you will support the analysis and realisation of our procurement, contractual management and study/analysis activities, help increase EPCO's productivity, and contribute to various internal projects.

Key Responsibilities
• Support in various market researches in the Market, Financial, News & Intelligence Data field;
• Assist in the analysis of the needs of the EPCO Stakeholders;
• Contribute to different reporting activities linked to the procurement category (dashboards, savings, annual reports, presentations…);
• Participate to the creation of negotiation strategies, observe and contribute to negotiation meetings;
• Contribute to the legal review and contract drafting process;
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop awareness, communication and best practices materials in English and, subject to capacities, in other EU languages;
• Support the team in the preparation of events, such as conferences, expert meetings and trainings;
• Provide general support to the team in daily tasks (internal communication, preparation of materials, documents, etc.). This is what we are looking forward to:
• You are currently in the final stage (Bac+4, Bac+5) or recently completed a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Law or a related field;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Good command of French will be considered an asset. Any other languages will also be valued;
• First professional experience (in the domain) will be considered an asset;
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Strong command of the Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Microsoft Excel & Microsoft PowerPoint);
• Good understanding of legal documentation, particularly of contracts and their jargon;
• Combine curiosity, strong creativity, proactive mindset, flexibility, rigour and eye to detail;
• Have an interest and understanding on EU affairs and appetite to contribute to public organisations’ missions;
• Strong organisational skills and attention to deadlines;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively;
• Strong sense of confidentiality;
• Commitment to the values and goals of the public sector. Get to know us:

We offer
a varied and interesting internship that allows you to put your theoretical knowledge from your studies directly into practice. A pleasant working atmosphere and a nice team will encourage you to contribute your ideas and to leave your personal fingerprint on our work. Duration: 6 months, with possibility of extension Are you ready for this challenge? Please apply directly on our website: http://www.bcl.lu/en/About/carrieres/Vacances/index.html at the latest by 15/11/2026 and submit a detailed CV, a motivation letter including your availabilities and, where applicable, a certificate from your university stating that you are currently registered as a student.