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About The Team
Tesla is looking for an GRC IT Analyst to join our Global Risk and Compliance team. As part of this internship, you will operate in a hands-on role to in the IT risk and compliance team. The role will assist with managing day-to-day operations for Key Report validation by working with the IT teams, Business and Security Teams.
In addition to operations for Key Report validation, you will assist with Continuous Control Testing, Key Report Testing and internal Access Management application. You will join the GRC team as part of the CISO's organization and manage activities across the global organization. The role will act as a liaison between IT teams, product security, privacy/legal, audit team, and business stakeholders across Tesla – you will work with business and IT partners across the organization to gather key details for testing, documentation which could impact the company’s compliance posture and become a key resource to broader compliance process.
What You'll Do
Partner and coordinate with IT teams, application owner, management, and testing groups to perform key report validation strategiesContinuously identify areas of improvement, create action plans, and execute to implement changes in a timely mannerContinuously evaluate and provide suggestions to improve existing programs and practices, and to align with the organization's risk appetite and ensure regulatory complianceEnsures all key controls and key report monitored, tested and are in compliance per Compliance and Governance standardsEnsures the Governance, Risk and Compliance standards are followed in implementation of IAM strategies. Ensures documentation of end to end testing and test strategies to IT teams and work towards automating testing effortDrive near-term test initiatives and communications to ensure alignment across the teams while optimizing performance of the projectEnsures the business needs are understood and the technology implemented meets the needs and expectations of the businessWorks with stakeholders across the organization to review, validate and rationalize informationContinuously identify areas of improvement, create action plans, and execute to implement changes in a timely mannerContinuously evaluate and provide suggestions to improve existing capabilities and practices, and to align with the program goal and ensure desired quality
What You'll Bring
Currently pursuing a relevant degree in Information Systems, Security Management, or similar fields of study with a gradation date between 2025 - 2027Able to relocate and work on site at Tesla’s Corporate HQ in Austin, TX1 year of Business Process Risk and Compliance experienceExperience understanding and testing end to end Business flowsYou have in-depth knowledge around Global Risk and Compliance effortsYou have experience leading and mitigating risk in projects throughout an organizationYou have relevant knowledge and experience in design and operation of third-party risk management process and frameworks
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick time after 90 days of employment and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
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