
Luxembourg National Data Service · Luxembourg - Esch-sur-Alzette
WHO WE ARE Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to implement Luxembourg’s st...
Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to
implement Luxembourg’s strategies in research, innovation, and digitalisation. LNDS enables value creation from secondary use of
data, for public and private partners and supports the sharing and re-use of public sector data, in a trustable manner. The LNDS
service portfolio includes know-how, capabilities, tools, infrastructure, and data services. Through efficient & responsible use
of data and improving the secondary use of data, LNDS will support the acceleration of economic, ecological, and societal
transitions.
www.lnds.lu | LNDS on LinkedIn
Are you looking for an internship as a part of your degree studies? Or are you simply looking for a new challenge in a new area of
expertise?
Get to know the possibilities to do an internship at LNDS in three main areas :
Technology department
systems,
Service department
Implications),
Enabling Functions
Compliance & Data Protection Office.
Please reach out to us and propose us a subject that interests you and which you would like to contribute with. Let’s see if we
find a match!
You can apply for an an internship at LNDS if you are enrolled in a degree-programme or looking for a first professional
experience in your field. Please note that we can only accept interns who have a valid working permit in Luxembourg, i.e. you are
an EU-citizen or have an approved student visa.
WHO WE ARE Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to implement Luxembourg’s strategies in research, innovation, and digitalisation. LNDS enables value creation from secondary use of data, for public and private partners and supports the sharing and re-use of public sector data, in a trustable manner. The LNDS service portfolio includes know-how, capabilities, tools, infrastructure, and data services. Through efficient & responsible use of data and improving the secondary use of data, LNDS will support the acceleration of economic, ecological, and societal transitions. www.lnds.lu | LNDS on LinkedIn WHAT YOU WILL DO Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a professional setting? Whether you’re a student seeking an internship as part of your degree studies or a professional looking for a new challenge, we welcome you to explore the possibilities with us. Discover the opportunities to join our team and make a meaningful contribution! We encourage you to reach out to us with your interests and propose a subject or project that you are passionate about. Even if you don’t see a specific open position that matches your career goals on our website, we are always interested in talented individuals who can bring value to our organisation. Let’s work together to find the perfect match for your skills and aspirations! WHO YOU ARE You are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for learning and growth. You thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to take on new challenges. You possess strong communication and collaboration skills, and you are committed to making a positive impact through your work. You are adaptable, open-minded, and always looking for ways to improve and innovate. At LNDS, we value inclusion and diversity, ensuring that everyone has employment and career opportunities in accordance with their skills and aspirations. You share our commitment to creating a dynamic and innovative work environment, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and contributing to impactful projects. Your proactive approach and dedication to excellence make you a valuable addition to our team, helping us shape the future of the data economy.
WHO WE ARE Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to implement Luxembourg’s strategies in research, innovation, and digitalisation. LNDS enables value creation from secondary use of data, for public and private partners and supports the sharing and re-use of public sector data, in a trustable manner. The LNDS service portfolio includes know-how, capabilities, tools, infrastructure, and data services. Through efficient & responsible use of data and improving the secondary use of data, LNDS will support the acceleration of economic, ecological, and societal transitions. www.lnds.lu | LNDS on LinkedIn PURPOSE OF THE JOB / PROJECT As a growing organisation and we are seeking to strengthen our Finance function during a transition phase. The Finance Analyst I is a hands-on, high-impact support role, designed to: • structure and scale finance processes • improve reporting quality and data reliability • support the implementation of tools and ways of working You will contribute across all core finance activities, working closely with the Finance Manager and Controller, and playing a key role in improving how finance operates. This role is transversal, dynamic, and highly exposed, ideal for someone who wants to understand how a finance function scales in a growing organisation. It is a temporary role supporting the transition toward a lean and sustainable finance model, where structured processes and tools replace manual complexity. WHAT YOU WILL DO Data & Reporting You will help build a solid and reliable data foundation: • Consolidate financial data across: o EU projects o internal reporting o budget tracking • Maintain and update financial tracking files • Ensure traceability, consistency and quality of financial data • Support preparation of: o reporting templates o dashboards o structured outputs Budget & Financial Planning You will be directly involved in budget preparation cycles: • Support the preparation of: o annual budget o multi-year financial planning • Consolidate inputs from different stakeholders • Maintain and improve budget tracking and updates • Support budget tracking for EU project beneficiaries • Contribute to structuring and improving financial outputs Tooling & Process Improvement You will contribute to making finance more efficient and scalable: • Support implementation and improvement of finance tools • Develop and maintain: o reporting templates o structured workflows • Document finance processes and practices • Contribute to improving: o AP / AR visibility o expense tracking o procurement workflows Cross-Finance Contribution You will work across multiple finance topics and gain broad exposure: o EU project reporting o External stakeholders reporting o audit preparation (data level) o procurement tracking WHO YOU ARE Required skills and qualifications • Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field • 0 to 2 years' experience with preferably a first experience (internship or junior role) in finance or data with exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, data consolidation • Interest in tooling and process improvement • Strong analytical and data skills • Proficient in Excel / data handling • Structured, detail-oriented, and organised • Strong ability to work across multiple topics simultaneously
WHO WE ARE Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to implement Luxembourg’s strategies in research, innovation, and digitalisation. LNDS enables value creation from secondary use of data, for public and private partners and supports the sharing and re-use of public sector data, in a trustable manner. The LNDS service portfolio includes know-how, capabilities, tools, infrastructure, and data services. Through efficient & responsible use of data and improving the secondary use of data, LNDS will support the acceleration of economic, ecological, and societal transitions. www.lnds.lu | LNDS on LinkedIn PURPOSE OF THE JOB / PROJECT Play a key role in the improvement and innovation of IT solutions within a dynamic agile team delivering high-quality services across key data domains. Contribute to major European initiatives such as SCAILED, supporting responsible AI in the biotech sector, and EuropeAI focused on developing sovereign and trustworthy Generative AI solutions for public administrations. Support the delivery of scalable, compliant, and impactful digital solutions in a multi-stakeholder European environment. As a Software Engineer I, you will contribute to the implementation and evolution of applications and platform services and support the integration of new solutions with LNDS’s existing data-centric infrastructures. You will support continuous improvement and innovation within the organisation, focusing on: · Assisting in automating parts of the software development lifecycle · Supporting improvements to internal data flows and platform capabilities · Contributing to technical environments used for data processing, analytics, and AI-related experimentation You will be part of the Technology team, working in close collaboration with data specialists, AI experts, and governance teams, contributing to projects related to AI, data governance, and digital public infrastructure. WHAT YOU WILL DO * Develop and maintain software components with guidance from senior team members * Contribute to the implementation and integration of applications with existing data-centric infrastructures * Support continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and internal tooling * Collaborate within the agile software development team * Participate in the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, and maintenance * Apply good software engineering practices, including coding standards, testing, and documentation * Follow security and privacy-by-design principles with support from the team * Contribute to issue tracking, debugging, and support activities * Write and maintain basic technical documentation * Continuously learn and stay up to date with software, data, and AI technologies WHO YOU ARE * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field * 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in software development (including internships, academic, or personal projects) * Experience in data-related environments is considered an asset Technical competencies * Experience or familiarity with Python or Node.js * Basic understanding of backend development (APIs, services, integrations) * Frontend experience (e.g. React) is considered an asset * Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker or similar) is a plus * Basic understanding of authentication and identity concepts is a plus * Basic knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases * Exposure to cloud environments is an advantage * Comfortable working in Linux and git-based environments (or willingness to learn) Professional competencies * Interest in security and privacy-by-design principles * Analytical mindset with attention to quality * Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate in a team * Interest in modern software practices and agile ways of working * Motivation to learn and openness to feedback * Adaptability and willingness to work on evolving projects * Fluent in English