Traineeship in Compliance and Governance at European Central Bank

As a trainee you will work on ongoing projects with members of the team to which you are assigned, gaining an insight into the work of the Division and the functioning of the ECB. The tasks allocated to you may include the following:

contributing to outreach activities by developing ethics-related training, creating and managing dashboards, and analysing/monitoring data;
contacting and advising staff about conflicts of interest, the acceptance of gifts and hospitality, post-employment restrictions and other ethics-related issues;
contributing to the assessment of requests for disclosure of documents under the public access regime or under the relevant framework applicable to national authorities;
conducting policy or legal research and benchmarking exercises on topical issues;
regularly monitoring and reporting on current developments in the fields of ethics, integrity, governance, conduct risk management and transparency at both the national and the EU level;
contributing to the development of outreach and knowledge management activities and resources (e.g. e-learning, workshops and awareness campaigns);
contributing to the ongoing digitalisation and automation of internal processes, which currently includes a new digital virtual assistant and a new digital case manager;
putting to use and further developing your IT skills to help us maintain and enhance two of our main tools: a virtual assistant (IBM Watson) and an application developed using Mendix;
reviewing data collection and preparing statistics.