Intern - ICT Governance and Information Security Control Automation (f/m/d)

Who is Hiring; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Eurex Clearing ICT Governance invites an ambitious student to join the ICT Governance team in Frankfurt as an Intern, focusing on information security, risk management, and governance enhancements. You will help automate controls, dashboards, and reporting using modern technologies and AI-enabled solutions.

Working on first-line defense, you will analyse datasets, develop automated workflows, and contribute to risk insights while learning in a hands-on setting with real-world impact.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in CS, Cyber Security, Business Informatics, Data Science, AI or related field.
• Strong interest in information security, ICT risk management, governance, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies.
• Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills with data, automation, and process optimization.
• Hands-on experience with programming, scripting, automation, or analytics tools like Python, Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL, Power BI, Copilot Studio, or similar.
• Basic knowledge of AI, Generative AI, ML concepts, prompt engineering, or AI-powered solutions; eager to leverage them to automate tasks and improve reporting.
• Excellent English communication; German skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the ICT Governance team in identifying, developing, and automating information security and risk controls with modern digital solutions.
• Contribute to evaluating and adopting intelligent automation initiatives using Generative AI, Copilot Studio, and workflow solutions.
• Assist in analyzing security and governance datasets to identify risk trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities.
• Design, enhance, and automate dashboards and executive reports to improve transparency and data-driven decisions.
• Support vulnerability management activities, track automated control execution, and follow up on remediation actions.
• Perform QA and validation of automated outputs and reporting results to ensure data integrity.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Programming

AI concepts

Data analysis

Education

Computer Science / Cyber Security / Data Science / AI-related degree

Tools

Python

Power Automate

Power Apps

SQL

Power BI

Copilot Studio

Job description

Your area of work As an Intern, you will join the Eurex Clearing ICT Governance team and support the enhancement of information security, risk management, and governance processes. A key focus of the role is the automation and optimization of controls, workflows, reporting, and data analysis through modern technologies and AI-enabled solutions. As part of the first line of defence, the team helps ensure the confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity, and resilience of information assets while supporting compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.

Your responsibilities:

• You will support the Eurex Clearing ICT Governance team in identifying, developing, and automating information security and risk management controls through modern digital solutions
• You will contribute to the evaluation and adoption of intelligent automation initiatives, leveraging Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, and workflow solutions to streamline Governance, Risk, Compliance processes
• You will assist in analysing security and governance datasets to identify risk trends, control gaps, and opportunities for process optimization
• You will design, enhance, and automate management dashboards and executive reporting to drive transparency, reporting quality, and data-driven decision-making
• In addition, you will support vulnerability management activities, including data analysis, tracking automated control execution, and following up on remediation actions
• Furthermore, you will perform quality assurance and validation of automated control outputs and reporting results to ensure high data integrity and reliability

Your profile:

• You are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Business Informatics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline
• You have a strong interest in information security, ICT risk management, governance, outsourcing oversight, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies
• You demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills and enjoy working with data, automation, and process optimization
• You have hands-on experience with programming, scripting, automation, or analytics tools such as Python, Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL, Power BI, Copilot Studio, or similar technologies
• You possess basic knowledge of AI, Generative AI, machine learning concepts, prompt engineering, or AI-powered business solutions, with a strong drive to use these technologies to automate manual tasks and improve reporting and governance efficiency
• You possess excellent English communication skills, German proficiency is beneficial

Start date: 15/11/2026