Avanade is seeking a GRC Compliance intern who can come on board and make an impact through the end of August 2024.
The GRC Compliance Intern will help provide support and services for Avanade’s enterprise-wide certification and compliance program. This position will contribute to the review of data privacy laws and regulations; identify applicable information security and data privacy requirements; assist staff to identify and maintain control objectives; create and maintain reports; support and assist with the GRC team with projects, as necessary.
Come Join Us
• Drive the maintenance of information security and data privacy control objectives to maintain compliance with regulatory, contractual, and internal requirements.
• Assist with review of information security policies, processes, and procedures.
• Analyze and visualize data to support and further GRC program goals.
• Research, review and analyze data privacy regulations against current baseline requirements.
• Create and maintain team metrics tracking governance and compliance initiatives, control activities and alignment with policies, control objectives and standards.
Together we do what matters
What You’ll Do
• Take initiative delivering timely results and supporting multiple tasks and projects of varying scope and scale.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (O365) products e.g., Word, Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.
• Ability to work independently and meet established deliverable timelines.
• Exhibit team building, team participation, and a growth mindset.
• Present within the organization in a concise and organized manner (from managers to executive/Leadership).
• Hold or willing to obtain industry recognized certification such as Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified GRC Professional (GRCP), CISSP, CISA, CISM, etc.
Skills and Experiences
• College student or recent graduate, pending relevant Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution or compensating military experience.
• Excellent proficiency with the English language (written and verbal).
• Information technology (IT), compliance, or audit experience is a plus.
About You
Characteristics that demonstrate success for this role:
• Analytical, curious, agile
• Team player and good communicator
• Problem-solver, patient and quality-driven
• Self-motivating
• Innovative mindset
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
• Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
Find out more about some of our benefits [1] here.
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our [2] Inclusion & Diversity at Avanade page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on:
• Expanding your thinking • Experimenting courageously • Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by
• Empowering every voice • Encouraging boldness • Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by
• Amazing the client • Prioritizing what matters • Acting as one
Learn more:
Avanade Security is part of our Corporate Functions team. To learn more, check these out::  
• [3] Avanade - Making a Genuine Human Impact
• [4] Avanade Do What Matters
• [5] Avanade X - We help you make what matters
• [6] Mentoring our FUEL Hackathon winners | Avanade
Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:  
• [7] Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow’s innovation
• [8] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade  
For pay transparency in Washington and Colorado. Our interns are paid $25 an hour.
References
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1. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
2. https://www.avanade.com/en/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
3. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/corporate-jobs?videoid=6091036974001
4. https://www.avanade.com/en/about?videoid=6312562351112
5. https://www.avanade.com/en/services/avanade-x?videoid=6304523720001
6. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade/corporate-citizenship/mentoring-fuel-hackathon-winners
7. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/avanade-insights
8. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade
Employment Transparency

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