Privacy Advisor - Intern

Company Description

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there is more work to be done – that is why we need you to join!

Job Description

Working in Corporate Privacy

The position is located within the Corporate Privacy team in the Corporate Governance, Sustainability and Compliance department. The role will support the Corporate Privacy Officer in ensuring that Statkraft and its subsidiaries comply with applicable data protection legislation (GDPR, LGPD, CCPA, local legislation, etc.).

As an intern in Corporate Privacy, you will assist the Privacy team in:

• Maintaining Statkraft’ 's records of processing activities
• Facilitating and performing privacy impact assessments
• Supporting the organisation with questions, complaints, or requests from data subjects
• Translating data protection law into a business-friendly language

You can also be involved in other tasks within data protection, depending on your interests, qualifications, and our needs. You will work with many different capacities with various competencies in a network of privacy and IT security professionals within the Group.

This is a 40% part-time position that will require office presence for a total duration of 6 months.

Qualifications

We look for a student with the passion and skills to support and assist us in the Corporate Privacy team. That includes:

• Currently enrolled in a Master's programme in relevant field
• Good knowledge of data protection
• Excellent computer skills
• Fluency in English. Knowledge in an additional language is an advantage (e.g., Norwegian, German, Portuguese, Italian, Hindi, Spanish)
• Good communication skills and able to break down complex themes into understandable material 
• Willingness to learn and contribute to the team's objectives 

Experiences in these areas are also useful in your role:

• First knowledge of cyber security
• Your field of study is either law, ICT and/or risk management
• Being enrolled in LLM programme for ICT law is an advantage

Additional Information

What we offer: 

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning
• The opportunity to work in a truly international environment – in our department you’ll meet colleagues from Spain, Belgium, Malaysia and Australia, to name a few
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and to be able to honestly say “My work is contributing to saving the planet”

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hiring. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorization. 

Start date: As soon as possible 

Location: The position will be located at the head office at Lilleaker, Oslo. 

Application deadline: Please submit your CV and motivational letter as soon as possible, and latest within the September 27th, 2023.  

Contact information: For more information about the position please contact Andrew Stevenson (Vice President Corporate Privacy) at Andrew.Stevenson@statkraft.com.