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Academic Internship in Corporate Governance (f/m/div.)

Open 15d
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 19, 2026).

Summary

Support global information security and data protection governance by researching compliance requirements, creating awareness materials, and building AI-assisted tools in VBA/PowerAutomate/PowerBI.

We're looking for an open-minded and dedicated Academic Intern to join our international Information Security & Data Protection Governance team. In this role, you will support our global organization's efforts to further develop our processes and tools. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in information security and data protection governance while contributing to meaningful compliance initiatives within a professional corporate environment.

The responsibilities will be mainly:

  • Support risk management quality checks through AI-assisted pre-analysis and plausibility checks;
  • Research and summarize new legal or internal requirements;
  • Create awareness and communication materials such as blog posts, news articles, and information packages;
  • Support knowledge management activities and document existing processes for improvement;
  • Assist with audit preparation, ticket management, and action tracking;
  • Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings related to information security and data protection governance;
  • Use AI for research and preliminary analyses while validating results professionally;
  • Implement easy to use office helper tools in VBA, PowerAutomate, PowerBI etc. for process and report management with AI support.

What distinguishes you:

  • Strong interest in the setup of compliance and risk management systems, with practical orientation toward their implementation;
  • Basic understanding of or awareness of information security principles and IT concepts;
  • Strong analytical and research capabilities;
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications;
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills in English;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Demonstrated willingness to develop expertise in data protection and compliance topics;
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Please note that your application for this position may be subject to a Pre-Employment Screening (PES). The PES process must be carried out for particularly sensitive positions to reduce security risks.
For more information about the procedure, please refer to this link.

  • Strong interest in the setup of compliance and risk management systems, with practical orientation toward their implementation
  • Basic understanding of or awareness of information security principles and IT concepts
  • Strong analytical and research capabilities
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated willingness to develop expertise in data protection and compliance topics
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

The PES process is subject to our privacy policies.

Work #LikeABosch includes:

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

πŸ§‘β€βš•οΈ Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site

πŸ“š Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training)

πŸ“ˆ Continuous professional development

πŸ‹οΈ Sports and health related activities

πŸš‰ Great access to public transports

🚌 Free transport from Porto

πŸ…ΏοΈ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

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Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!

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