Compliance Intern - UK

Your mission
We are looking for you to join our Sungrow team as our new Compliance Intern in the UK!
 
What does a Compliance Intern do, you might ask?
Well, this role is allowed to do the best part of our everyday work – to still the hunger for sustainable energy! 

You will play a crucial role in supporting the development and management of the internal compliance systems and conducting in-depth compliance and policy research.
 
In a little more detail, this is what you will do in your day to day job:

• Conduct research on laws, regulations, and policy developments across the EU and UK, with a focus on renewable energy sectors.
• Monitor legislative changes affecting compliance and prepare comprehensive reports and concise summaries on regulatory trends, providing actionable recommendations to internal teams.
• Collaborate with internal teams to draft and update compliance policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and business needs.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the compliance inquiry system, handle standard requests, distribute existing policies and documents, and escalate complex issues to the appropriate teams.
• Leverage AI tools and data analytics to enhance risk identification, analysis, and monitoring processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of risk awareness and proactive management throughout the organization.
• Perform administrative tasks such as organizing and summarizing meetings, collecting feedback from various departments, and ensuring smooth communication within the team.

Your profile
All right, all right, so I hope you are now aware of what is up for you, what background should you have in order to feel comfortable with this role?

• Educational Background: Currently pursuing or recently graduated with an undergraduate or graduate degree in Law, Social Sciences, Humanities, or related fields.
• Experience: Previous internship experience in compliance is advantageous.
• Skills: Strong research capabilities; Excellent writing and presentation skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant research and productivity tools.
• Characteristics: Demonstrates effectiveness in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment; Technologically adept with a strong interest in compliance and regulatory issues.
• Languages: Fluency in English is required (C1) while additional languages are a plus.

Why us?

• Sungrow Europe offers a dynamic and inclusive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Our team is a collaborative, forward-thinking group of professionals passionate about continuous growth, innovation, sustainability, and making a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector.
• You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge compliance challenges alongside intellectually curious and innovative minds, shaping the future of compliance practices through forward-thinking strategies and solutions. 
• Hybrid or remote working arrangements can be discussed to suit individual and team needs.