Internship, IT Analyst, Global Risk and Compliance (Winter/Spring 2025)

Tesla

Oct 30

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
IT & Cybersecurity
Business, Operations & Strategy
Austin

Requirements

Currently pursuing a relevant degree in Information Systems, Security Management, or similar fields of study with a gradation date between 2025 - 2026
Able to relocate and work on site at Tesla’s Corporate HQ in Austin, TX
1 years of professional Business Process Risk and Compliance experience
Experience understanding and testing end to end Business flows
Strong knowledge around Global Risk and Compliance efforts
Experience leading and mitigating risk in projects throughout an organization
Relevant knowledge and experience in design and operation of third-party risk management process and frameworks

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough risk assessments of new and existing third-party vendors to ensure compliance with our security and regulatory requirements
Assist in the continuous monitoring of supplier cyber security risks and risk profiles
Partner and coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify
Manage and resolve risk-related issues, helping to ensure that our vendor relationships remain secure and compliant
Assist with the collection and review of due diligence documentation (e.g., certifications, policies) from third-party vendors to identify potential risks
Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to develop risk mitigation plans and ensure timely remediation of any identified risks
Assist with internal and external audits by preparing documentation to demonstrate adherence to regulatory requirements or applicable standards
Analyse and report on risk management metrics and insights
Support the development and execution of risk management policies and procedures for vendors
Partner and coordinate with IT teams, application owners, management, and testing groups to enhance documentation
Ensures the Governance, Risk and Compliance standards are followed in implementation of TPRM strategies
Ensures documentation of end-to-end TPRM process and communicate accordingly with IT teams and work towards automating the process
Drive near-term test initiatives and communications to ensure alignment across the teams while optimizing performance of the project

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the Winter/Spring 2025 session.

What type of degree should candidates be pursuing?

Candidates should be pursuing a relevant degree in Information Systems, Security Management, or similar fields of study, with a graduation date between 2025 and 2026.

Where will the internship be located?

The internship will be located on-site at Tesla’s Corporate HQ in Austin, TX.

Is there any prior experience required for the internship?

Yes, a minimum of 1 year of professional Business Process Risk and Compliance experience is required.

What responsibilities will the intern have?

The intern will conduct risk assessments, assist in monitoring supplier cybersecurity risks, manage risk-related issues, prepare documentation for audits, and help develop risk management policies and procedures, among other tasks.

What skills or knowledge are preferred for this role?

Preferred skills include a strong understanding of Global Risk and Compliance efforts, experience in third-party risk management processes, and the ability to test and understand end-to-end business flows.

What benefits do interns receive?

Interns will be eligible for various benefits, including medical and dental plans, 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, paid holidays, and other financial benefits.

Will interns be involved in audits?

Yes, interns will assist with internal and external audits by preparing documentation to demonstrate adherence to regulatory requirements.

Are there opportunities for collaboration within the organization?

Yes, interns will partner and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT teams, product security, and business stakeholders.

Is there an opportunity for job placement after the internship?

While specific placement after the internship is not guaranteed, successful interns may have opportunities for full-time positions based on performance and organizational needs.

Tesla

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive

Industry

10,001+

Employees

2003

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.