SAP iXp Intern (f/m/d) - Project & Communications M

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.

Project Scope and Deliverables

• Drive Innovation & AI Compliance: Contribute to strategic and operational initiatives to enable innovative IT solutions in a compliant way. Explore emerging AI and digital innovation topics while supporting their implementation from a data protection and compliance perspective.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Help drive transparency by analyzing compliance use cases and presenting insights to relevant stakeholders. Support stakeholders by preparing and sharing meaningful reports for project milestones and the latest compliance-related information.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate on cross-team projects, acting as a bridge between SAP’s internal IT stakeholders and the Data Protection Office. Gain insights into how SAP translates strategic initiatives into operational solutions across applications and platforms.
• Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Support the planning, execution, and follow-up of expert meetings and workshops. Contribute to team and project communication activities, including coordinating Privacy Awareness initiatives and maintaining communication channels. Take full ownership of your own topics and proactively drive them forward.

Business Impact

This role sits at the intersection of data protection and innovation - a critical area as SAP scales AI and digital solutions internally. The intern's work directly supports SAP's ability to supporting internal projects. Contributions to compliance transparency help decision-makers move faster with confidence.

Team Environment and Collaboration

The mission of the Privacy & Compliance CoE is to be the trusted partner for secure and compliant solutions, proactively guiding our internal customers through data protection and privacy, export control and EU access regulations. We deliver innovative, legally sound, and tailored processes and solutions that support innovation and drive customer success. Together with our internal community network, we prioritize a strong service mentality, emphasize people focus, maintain robust security and compliance standards, provide expert consulting, and offer enablement to educate and empower.

Learning Opportunities

• Compliance and data protection: Hands-on exposure to GDPR application in real projects.
• AI governance: Understanding how emerging AI and digital innovation topics are evaluated and implemented responsibly.
• Stakeholder communication: Experience preparing reports, facilitating expert meetings, and contributing to newsletters and SharePoint communications.
• Project management: End-to-end involvement in compliance use cases, from analysis through reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• AI model exploration: Practical exposure to evaluating and working with different AI models, building the skills to integrate AI capabilities responsibly into compliance, governance, and innovation projects.

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.

• Preferred fields of study: Studies of business administration, business informatics, media design or adjacent disciplines.
• Mandatory IT skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe Software as a plus.
• Language skills: Fluent in English is essential to deal with virtual and international teams, German is a plus.
• Interest in IT, Compliance and Project Management topics.
• You should be an excellent team player with strong abilities to network and to work independently by using analytical and problem-solving skills and your willingness to learn quickly.

Where You Belong

Be part of SAP Next Gen, a global community for students, universities, schools and educational partners, who are passionate about innovation and technology.

• Culture of Collaboration: Partner with experienced SAP colleagues and expert mentors who will support your growth.
• Project-driven Experience: Kickstart your career with hands-on learning experience, making an impact from day one by contributing to meaningful projects.
• Gain Visibility: Build relationships with leaders and peers across teams and functions.