Financial Engineering Adviser - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (FGIV, Brussels)

About this position

The summary below is published by European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency on the official vacancy notice. Our own analysis — salary realism, comparable openings, career trajectory, language profile — follows further down the page.

Key responsibilities

According to the vacancy notice, the role centres on the following duties:

• Contribute to implementation of activities related to financial engineering within the Agency
• Work with relevant DGs of the European Commission, primarily regarding Innovation Fund and/or Green Assist
• Contribute to all phases of the project cycle, including project evaluation, contracting, implementation and monitoring
• Support Senior Financial Engineering Managers in close coordination with wider team of colleagues from Agency and European Commission

Selection process

The notice describes the following selection steps:

• Pre-selection
• Interview

Contract and working arrangements

Contract duration: 1 year initial, renewable for 1 additional year, then indefinite period.

Working arrangements: Brussels.

Hiring unit: Unit responsible for Financial Engineering, Business Intelligence and IT.

Position details

Reference

CINEA/2026/CA/FGIV/16

Last Verified

23 July 2026

Position overview

This is the official EU Careers listing for Financial Engineering Adviser at CINEA based in Brussels at the FGIV grade level (Contract Agent). The vacancy reference is CINEA/2026/CA/FGIV/16.

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# CINEA -Financial Engineering Adviser

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CINEA/2026/CA/FGIV/16 Financial Engineering Adviser

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Organisation details

The European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive Agency (CINEA) has been established by the European Commission to support the European Commission to boost green growth and clean industry in Europe through high-quality programme management that supports European beneficiaries to achieve ground-breaking results for a cleaner and more

sustainable future. CINEA manages EU funding for projects in the areas of transport, energy, climate action, environment, maritime, fisheries and aquaculture.

The main programmes managed are:

* The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF); * Horizon Europe: the EU's Research and Innovation programme for which CINEA manages the areas of transport and energy; * The Innovation Fund; * LIFE Programme; * European Maritime, Aquaculture and Fisheries Fund; * The EU Renewable Energy Mechanism; * The Public Sector Loan Facility of the Just Transition Mechanism.

The budget managed by CINEA in 2021-2027 period is ca. € 65 billion

CINEA is based in Brussels with a multinational team of 600 persons. The number of staff is expected to grow further over the coming years and the purpose of this publication is therefore to set up a reserve list, which will be used to cover the growing needs of the Agency. The reserve list may also be used by other Executive Agencies.

More info on: https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/index_en, X (https://twitter.com/cinea_eu), Linkedin and our YouTube channel.

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Position description

Country Belgium

Location Brussels

Publication start date13/07/2026

Publication end date04/09/2026

ProfileFinancial Engineering

Position titleFinancial Engineering Adviser

Contract Contract agent

Grade FGIV

Working EnvironmentThe Agency fosters a culture of employee empowerment and engagement, emphasising collaboration, respect, integrity, trust, equality, diversity, and inclusion. The Agency and its staff are committed to a number of core values including innovation, client focus, excellence, well being, care, work-life balance, sustainability and working together.

Mission description

A number of funding programmes entrusted to the Agency require to consider the financial and socio-economic aspects of project proposals in order to determine which proposals have the best potential to contribute to the objectives set out for each of the programmes. The Financial Engineering (FE) team of CINEA is a quickly growing team, situated within the Unit responsible for Financial Engineering, Business Intelligence and IT.

The FE team contributes with its expertise in the field of financial engineering at different stages to the implementation of the Agency's programmes. The FE team is consulted already at the stage of the definition of programmes on various design options and helps shaping these programmes based upon its expertise.

As member of the FE team, the Financial Engineering Adviser shall contribute to the implementation of activities related to financial engineering within the Agency together with the relevant DGs of the European Commission, primarily with regards to the Innovation Fund and/or Green Assist. The job holders will, in support of and in close coordination with the Senior Financial Engineering Managers, work closely with a wider team of colleagues from the Agency and the European Commission.

The Financial Engineering Advisers contribute to all phases of the project cycle, including project evaluation, contracting, implementation and monitoring.

For a complete description of the job and tasks, please consult the vacancy notice text attached.

Salary range> 50 K€

Interview period - from01/10/2026

Interview period - to30/11/2026

Appointment and conditions of employment

The jobholder will be recruited as contract staff, in function group IV, pursuant to Article 3a of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities (CEOS).

The basic monthly salary within this function group will depend on the number of years of relevant professional experience at appropriate level (in function group IV, either grade 13, grade 14 or grade 16). Beside the basic salary the jobholder might receive special allowances (e.g. child allowance, school allowance, expatriate allowance).

The initial contract will be for a duration of 1 year. Afterwards, the contract may be renewed for 1 additional year. If the contract is renewed again, it shall be concluded for an indefinite period.

The place of employment will be Brussels where the Agency has its activities.

For a complete description of the job and tasks, eligibility criteria, selection criteria, application procedure, selection procedure, conditions of employment, equal opportunities policy, data protection policy, request of review policy, please consult the vacancy notice text attached.

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The purpose of processing of the data submitted by candidates is to manage the applications in view of a possible pre-selection and recruitment at the CINEA. The personal information requested from candidates will be processed in line with Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data. Candidates are invited to carefully read the relevant Data Protection Notice available on the dedicated page of CINEA’s website: https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/about-us/job-opportunities_en

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Salary at this grade

Basic monthly salary at FGIV runs from €4,449 (step 1) to €5,034 (top step), giving an annual range of roughly €53,388 to €60,408 before tax and allowances. Steps increase automatically every two years; the figures here are taken from the salary grid in the EU Staff Regulations.

Eligible staff posted away from their country of nationality also receive an expatriation allowance worth 16% of basic salary (around €712 per month at step 1 of FGIV) together with household, dependent-child, and education allowances where applicable. Take-home pay is then adjusted by the country correction coefficient for Brussels. For a worked example see our correction coefficients guide and the EU salaries overview.

Application timeline

This vacancy was first listed on 13 July 2026, 9 days ago.

The application deadline is 4 September 2026, 42 days from today. Late applications are not accepted, so submit through the official EU Careers portal well in advance.

Last verified against the EU Careers feed on 23 July 2026.

Where to learn more

For full responsibilities, requirements, and career progression at FGIV see our FGIV grade page; for headcount, mission, and other open vacancies at CINEA see the CINEA institution page; for the cost of living, correction coefficient, and other postings in Brussels see our Brussels location page.

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