SAP iXp Intern: Data Protection & Privacy Compliance
SAP
- Location
- São Leopoldo, BR, 93022-718
- Employment
- Internship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Intern
Skills
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.
About the SAP Internship Experience Program ( iXp )
The SAP Internship Experience Program (iXp) is SAP’s global, paid internship initiative designed to help students find purpose in their careers through real-world, impactful projects.
Why join SAP as an intern?
Culture of Collaboration : Work alongside mentors, connect with peers globally, and expand your network.
Project-Based Learning : Gain hands-on experience through meaningful team contributions.
Professional Growth : Be part of a global organization and gain visibility into career pathways at SAP.
About the Team
The Data Protection Cloud and Procedure Compliance (DP CPC) team works to assess, support, and guide data protection compliance activities across SAP cloud solutions. The team is international, with members located primarily in Brazil and Germany, and closely collaborates with stakeholders across all business areas of SAP.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and organized student to join the Data Protection team in our São Leopoldo office. This position is ideal for students looking to develop professional soft skills, gain practical knowledge of global privacy regulations, and contribute to high-visibility projects at a global scale.
You will support the team across process automation, project coordination, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
What You'll Do
Learn about data protection and how SAP addresses compliance globally, including practical knowledge of applicable regulations such as GDPR, LGPD, and other local privacy laws
Collaborate with colleagues across different functions and geographies
Contribute to team initiatives focused on continuous improvement
Help maintain and improve documentation, internal processes, and compliance platform materials
Explore and apply AI tools in day-to-day tasks, such as using generative AI assistants to support drafting communications, organizing information, and improving team workflows, while building knowledge in emerging AI-assisted ways of working
What You Bring
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at university
Able to work on-site in São Leopoldo, Brazil in a hybrid model
Motivation to work both independently and collaboratively in virtual, global teams
Ability to prioritize and organize daily activities according to deadlines
Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Nice to Have
Experience with tools like Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel), SharePoint, Teams, or other collaborative platforms
Previous experience with data protection, project management and/or customer support
Curiosity about data protection and privacy regulations and compliance
Curiosity and basic familiarity with AI tools (such as generative AI assistants or AI-powered features) — no technical background required, just a growth mindset and openness to integrating AI into daily work
Work Experience
No previous work experience is required — we’re looking for students who are curious, proactive, and ready to grow.
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