The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) offers you the chance to do banking that makes a difference. The projects it finances benefit the environment and improve productivity in the Nordic-Baltic region. As a Trainee at NIB, you will get to work with experts within multiple areas of sustainable financing. The challenges you will encounter at NIB are unique and will provide you with valuable experience in an international setting. NIB is a close network of some 270 professionals located in the heart of Helsinki, and its official internal language is English. NIB is seeking a Trainee to join the Lending Department. The position is ideally held for six months, with possibilities for extension depending on the overall workload. The Lending Department at NIB offers an excellent opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of how an international financial institution operates.
Your Responsibilities
📊 Assisting analysts with financial data gathering and management in various tools, as well as conducting basic credit research
🗂️ Supporting the Lending Department with various tasks, such as preparing presentation material and assisting with the administration of weekly committee meetings
🤝 Participating in other ongoing projects within the bank
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Who Can Apply
NIB is looking for someone who has completed a minimum of two years of studies in Accounting or Finance, and who is an advanced Bachelor's or early Master's degree student able to work regularly from NIB's Helsinki office throughout the traineeship period. You should be proficient in Microsoft Office tools, primarily Excel, Word and PowerPoint, and have an interest and skills in data analytics. You need to be fluent in English, and a working knowledge of any Scandinavian language would be an asset. NIB is looking for someone who is open-minded, flexible, with good interpersonal and organisational skills and a genuine interest in learning, an aptitude for figures and strong attention to detail. In recruitment, NIB puts the main emphasis on personal and professional qualifications and experience.
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The Details
📆 Duration: ideally six months, with possibilities for extension depending on the overall workload
📅 Intended start: 1 October 2026
🕘 Schedule: the work is conducted on an hourly basis with flexible working hours; the workload may be higher during certain periods but is designed to be compatible with studies
📍 Location: Helsinki, Finland, working regularly from the NIB office
🌐 Language: fluency in English is required; working knowledge of any Scandinavian language would be an asset
How to Apply
Fill in the application form on NIB's website and attach a copy of the latest available transcript of exam grades. Applications submitted without a transcript will not be considered. Please note that the screening of candidates and interviews will start during the application period, so it is recommended that you submit your application as soon as possible. For more information about the Trainee position, you can contact Freeha Hussain at NIB.
Deadline
⏳ 23 August 2026
