Data Privacy and Compliance Internship

focalx Copenhagen Internship Salary Unpaid Join Our Team: Data Privacy and Compliance Internship Opportunity! - Immediate Joining
Who Are We?
Welcome to focalx, a cutting-edge AI-driven startup revolutionizing the automotive industry. We're a vibrant team dedicated to transforming vehicle inspections through innovative technology. If you're passionate about digital design and animation, we want you to be a part of our journey!

The Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Data Privacy and Compliance Intern to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring our products and processes comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Beyond this core focus, you will also support various compliance-related tasks and initiatives across the organization, gaining broad exposure to data privacy and legal aspects within a fast-growing startup.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct GDPR compliance audits and assessments across our products and services under the guidance of our CTO.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement GDPR compliance measures.
• Draft and review data protection policies and procedures.
• Maintain records of data processing activities.
• Integrate privacy by design and by default principles into product development.
• Handle data subject access requests and other data privacy-related inquiries.
• Monitor and report on changes in data protection laws and regulations.
• Educate and train staff on GDPR compliance requirements and best practices.
• Support other compliance and legal tasks as needed within the organization.
• Assist in developing and implementing company-wide compliance programs and initiatives.
• Provide input on risk assessments and mitigation strategies related to data privacy.

Who Are You?

• Currently pursuing a degree in Law, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of GDPR and other data privacy regulations.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and data breach response plans is a plus.
• Previous experience in data protection or privacy law is desirable but not required.

Why Us?

• Gain practical experience in GDPR compliance and broader data privacy tasks within a dynamic and innovative Ai company.
• Exposure to the AI & ML domain and automotive industries.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in product development, legal compliance, and business operations.
• Opportunity to contribute to a product that values data privacy and user trust.
• Potential for future career opportunities within the company.
• Engage in a variety of tasks that enhance your understanding of startup operations and compliance frameworks.

Our Squad:
You'll be joining a creative team that's passionate about communication and innovation. We work hard, have fun, and are always looking to push the boundaries of what's possible.