[Hiring] Working Student Data Protection @Trimble Inc.

Role Description

Are you ready to bridge the gap between legal theory and real-world digital security? Trimble is seeking a proactive problem-solver to join our Data Protection team, where you will help safeguard information across a global network. This is your chance to gain high-impact experience in GDPR compliance while working alongside experts to navigate the evolving landscape of European data privacy and AI-powered innovation.

In this role, you will be at the heart of our compliance operations, directly influencing how a global leader manages data integrity and shaping the future of privacy in cutting-edge AI products. You will gain unique, hands-on exposure to complex legal frameworks and vendor ecosystems, building a professional foundation that bridges the gap between technical processes and legal requirements.

Logistics

• Location: Germany, Ulm/Remote or Poland, Krakow/Remote

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining & updating the company's Records of Processing Activities (RoPA) in accordance with Art. 30 GDPR
• Conduct interviews with internal stakeholders to collect the necessary information & preparation for creating new RoPAs
• Support the draft and review data protection-related documentation, especially on Privacy Notices & Consent Forms
• Assist with third-party vendor due diligence & the review of Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
• Help reviewing AI powered products & processes
• Contribute to the development and updating of internal data protection policies & procedures

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program focused on Law, Business Law, Legal Studies, or a related field.
• Strong foundational understanding of GDPR and a passionate interest in European data protection laws preferably absolved seminars or similar.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• High level of discretion and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Bonus Points For

• Prior internship experience or practical exposure to data protection or privacy law.
• Familiarity with data protection tools and compliance management software.
• Knowledge of additional EU/EEA data protection frameworks, Digital Package or national implementation laws.
• Proficiency in German is a plus.

Benefits

• Collaborate with like-minded people in a supportive team environment.
• Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership.
• Opportunity to make a tangible, positive Real-World Impact.

How to Apply

Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.