Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Privacy & Data Protection Intern will learn about the basics of privacy and data protection risks, will be engaged to assist with client projects, and internal initiatives. The Intern will work alongside other experienced professionals where they will conduct data privacy, data governance, or AI governance assessments, develop policies and procedures, implement privacy technology, and support other managed service projects. The individual in this role will be involved with operationalizing client processes, policies, and controls.
Job Duties:- Assists with conducting privacy maturity assessments based on privacy regulations or frameworks
- Assists with conducting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) of client systems, vendors, or processing activities
- Assists with managed service client tasks
- Documents client meetings to socialize with the team following the meeting
- Supports individual project tasks related to privacy projects
- Assists the team with developing client reports, including findings and recommendations
- Assists with developing project deliverables
- Collects information for privacy processing registers and data inventories
- Conducts research for client projects to ensure that they receive the most up to date solutions available on the market
- Budgets time and assists with multiple project requests simultaneously, as well as the ability to monitor project tasks and risks
- Travel required as necessary
- Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Business Management, required
- Enrolled in an MBA or JD program, preferred
Experience:- Leadership experience, preferred
Licenses/Certifications:Software:- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint, required
- Adobe Acrobat, preferred
- Microsoft SharePoint, preferred
- Knowledge of Microsoft Visio, preferred
Language:Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:- Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
- Able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal team members and clients
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
About UsAt BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.
Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.
BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.
We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.
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