SAP iXp Intern (f/m/d) - AI compliance & Governance
About this role
We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.
What You’ll Build
The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. This is more than an internship; it’s the foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact.
You will be part of the team responsible for establishing and managing the SAP AI compliance governance framework. This includes establishing and performing continuous measurement of the information security and AI compliance governance processes and controls, in alignment with the responsible teams, to ensure the effective implementation of SAP security and compliance strategy.
Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Service Catalogue management and enablement
- Analyzing AI system architectures and validating them against existing standards
- Contribute in the definition of the Agentic AI Governance at SAP
- Project and team support (incl. administrative activities, events preparation, etc.)
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for someone who takes the initiative, perseveres, and stays curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.
- Student at a university or a university of applied sciences in computer / natural science, economics, business administration, engineering or related
- Proficiency in business economics and process analytics
- Previous experience in AI, information security and cloud compliance, project management, database/technical tool management or marketing is an advantage
- Knowledge about information security standards ISO, EU AI Act, NIST CSF and NIST RMF, SOC 1, SOC 2 and experience in auditing are an advantage
- Computer skills: MS office skills required, programming skill is an advantage
- Strong analytical and communication skills, team player and event management skills
- Agility, openness, and ability to adapt to a dynamic environment
- Fluent in English - verbal and written
Where You Belong
The Security & Compliance Governance team is responsible for establishing and managing holistic frameworks for compliance, risk management and governance of cybersecurity and AI at SAP. The focus is on the cloud product portfolio, aiming at ensuring customer trust and enabling business opportunities across industries and regions. This includes:
- Definition of sound policies, standards, processes, and controls
- Establishment of a solid security governance mechanism to ensure adherence to the organizational strategy and goals
- Establish metrics (KPIs) for continuous monitoring of the performance and effectiveness of the processes and controls
- Ensure transparency via continuous reporting to the senior management
- Driving continuous improvements via identifying and coordinating strategic initiatives
Gain Visibility: Build relationships with leaders and peers across teams and functions. Showcase your ideas, skills, and creativity in a global, fast-paced environment. Open doors for future career opportunities within SAP and beyond.
Culture of Collaboration: Partner with experienced SAP colleagues and expert mentors who will support your growth. Grow professionally through personalized mentoring, coaching, and career development support.
Project-driven Experience: Kickstart your career with hands-on learning experience, making an impact from day one by contributing to meaningful projects that help the world run better. You’ll have endless learning resources at your fingertips and gain future-ready skills from a variety of virtual, in-person, and hybrid learning sessions, cultivated just for you, and aligned with our learning approach.