Data Privacy Intern
Data Privacy Intern (PDB Compliance – Data Privacy Unit): We are seeking a motivated Data Privacy Intern to support the PDB Compliance Data Privacy Unit in carrying out data privacy and compliance activities, including assisting with documentation, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), personal data mapping, research on data protection laws and policies, and preparation of awareness materials, while gaining hands‑on exposure to corporate data privacy governance and regulatory compliance.
PDB Compliance – Data Privacy Unit
The Data Privacy Intern will support the PDB Compliance Data Privacy Unit in implementing and maintaining data privacy and personal data protection practices across the organisation. This role provides hands‑on exposure to corporate data privacy governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management within a structured compliance environment.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Currently pursuing a degree in Law, Compliance, Information Management, Business, IT, or related disciplines
Strong interest in data privacy, data protection, governance, or regulatory compliance
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to handle confidential information
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Learning Outcomes
Practical exposure to corporate data privacy and compliance functions
Understanding of data protection governance frameworks and regulatory requirements
Experience supporting real‑world privacy initiatives and compliance projects
Opportunity to work closely with experienced data privacy professionals
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PETRONAS is a global energy and solutions company involved in oil and gas exploration and production, as well as renewable energy.