Now Hiring: 37 Career Opportunities with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Europe and Africa

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expanding—and they’re hiring across Europe and Africa! With new offices recently opened in Africa and numerous vacancies across its global operations, this is an exciting time to join one of the world’s leading development finance institutions.

Whether you’re a seasoned banker, a legal or policy professional, a tech developer, or a young graduate seeking your next step, EBRD offers diverse roles in both Europe and Africa that allow you to contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic transformation.

About the EBRD

The EBRD promotes the development of open and sustainable market economies through investments in the private sector, policy reform, and capacity building. The Bank operates in over 30 countries and places a strong focus on democratic governance, environmental sustainability, and economic inclusion.

With a diverse, multinational workforce and a strong commitment to impact, the EBRD is seeking professionals who share its values of integrity, innovation, and accountability.

🌍 Spotlight on Africa: New Regional Offices, Local Talent Wanted

As part of its growing footprint, the EBRD has recently opened new offices in Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and Benin, and is actively recruiting for various roles in these locations. If you’re based in Africa or open to relocating, these positions offer a chance to contribute directly to transformational change on the continent.

Featured Roles in Africa:

1. AD, FI Business Leader Benin & Côte d’Ivoire – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

2. Associate Banker – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

3. Principal Banker – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

4. Driver – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

5. Principal Manager, Advice for Small Businesses – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

6. Associate Banker – Lagos, Nigeria

7. Principal Banker – Lagos, Nigeria

8. Assistant Banking (Resident Office) – Lagos, Nigeria

9. Driver – Lagos, Nigeria

10. Principal Manager, Advice for Small Businesses – Lagos, Nigeria

11. Associate Banker – Cotonou, Benin

12. Driver – Cotonou, Benin

13. Principal Manager, Advice for Small Businesses – Cotonou, Benin

🇪🇺 Opportunities in Europe and Central Asia

In addition to its expansion in Africa, the EBRD continues to recruit for positions across its offices in London (UK), Sofia (Bulgaria), Tbilisi (Georgia), Dushanbe (Tajikistan), and Tashkent (Uzbekistan). These roles cover everything from software development and cybersecurity to portfolio management and policy advisory.

🔎 Full List of 37 Current Openings (Europe + Africa)

✅ Why Join EBRD?

• Work with purpose on global development priorities

• Inclusive and multicultural team across more than 60 nationalities

• Comprehensive onboarding and relocation support

• Commitment to learning and growth

• Competitive compensation and benefits

🚀 Ready to Apply?

Visit the EBRD Careers Portal to view full job descriptions and submit your application. You can also join the EBRD Talent Community to stay informed about future roles that match your interests.

🕐 Apply early — deadlines vary, and positions are filled on a rolling basis.

Note: All positions listed are paid and open to qualified candidates from eligible countries. Roles in Africa particularly welcome applicants with knowledge of the region’s economic context.