Intern - GRC (Governance, Risk and, Compliance)

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

The internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience across internal organizational initiatives, group-level governance programs, and external client consulting engagements involving ISO, SOC, and other regulatory frameworks.

developing information security and governance strategies for greenfield organizations

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in strategic consulting assignments involving the creation of Information Security frameworks and governance blueprints for greenfield environments
• Assist in developing and implementing Information Security and Governance frameworks
• Support risk assessment, mitigation planning, and reporting
• Participate in compliance and assurance activities across standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2, and NIST
• Contribute to audit preparation, policy documentation, and control verification
• Conduct research on emerging regulations, standards, and data privacy laws
• Assist in preparing dashboards, reports, and presentations for management and client reviews
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders for assigned tasks

Qualification & Experience

• Education: MBA (preferred specialization in Business Administration, Information Systems, Operations, or Risk Management)
• Technical Understanding: Basic exposure to Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or IT Governance concepts

Skills Required

• Strong analytical and research skill
• Excellent written and verbal communications
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work independently in a structured and process-driven environment

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge or awareness of GRC frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, etc.
• Understanding of Information Security Strategy, Risk Management, and Business Continuity concepts
• Curiosity to learn about AI governance, data protection, and emerging compliance trends

Evaluation Criteria

• Academic background and specialization relevance
• Interest and understanding of IT and governance topics
• Communication, analytical, and documentation abilities
• Performance in interview and case-based discussions

Remarks / Additional Information

• The internship is designed to provide broad exposure to compliance consulting and audit-based projects
• Interns demonstrating strong capability and interest may be considered for pre-placement offers or long-term consulting roles upon successful completion.