Internship Personal Data Protection & AI

About Sonepar

Sonepar is an independent family-owned company standing as the world leader in B-to-B distribution of electrical equipment, solutions, and services. In 2024, Sonepar achieved sales of €32.5 billion. Present in 40 countries with a dense network of brands, the Group is leading an ambitious transformation to make its customers’ lives easier providing them with an omnichannel experience and sustainable solutions in the building, industry, and energy markets. 

Sonepar’s 46 000 associates are committed to accelerating the world’s electrification and driven by a shared Purpose: Powering Progress for Future Generations.

www.sonepar.com

Your Mission: 

Within the General Secretariat Group composed of a team of 16 people mainly based in Paris, you will have the following main missions:

Contracts :

• Analysis and drafting of contracts, particularly IT and digital contracts;
• Negotiation of contract amendments;
• Drafting and implementation of contract templates;
• Monitoring contract lifecycle in the Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tool.

Personal Data Protection :

• Contributing to GDPR compliance for the two Sonepar Group holdings (mapping, privacy policy, data breach management, DPIA, etc.)
• Drafting and negotiating Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)

AI and Digital Law :

• Supporting the design and implementation of the Artificial Intelligence compliance program
• Creating and deploying the Group-wide AI e-learning module
• Drafting memos related to new digital regulations (Data Act, Cybersecurity Resilience Act, Digital Services Act, etc.)

Miscellaneous :

• Various legal research and analysis;
• Creation of awareness content for employees on topics related to the different missions.

Skills: The Toolbox You Bring

• Your academic background has provided you with a solid foundation in digital law, IT law, and new technologies, as well as in personal data protection. Prior experience in contract law would be appreciated.
• You are fully bilingual in French and English and capable of drafting technical documents in French and English.
• You are both curious and proactive, with a strong desire to learn and develop your skills. Known for your interpersonal ease, you are recognized for your commitment, rigor, eagerness to learn, and adaptability.
• You enjoy working on a variety of topics.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
• You are looking to acquire strong technical and legal skills in business and digital law, while also remaining open to other areas of expertise.

Benefits:

The role - Your daily activities will be interesting, stimulating and varied... No two days are alike!

The organisation - You'll be part of the Sonepar family and share the same values!

The culture - You'll be working in an international environment.

The team - Our dynamic, multidisciplinary, open-minded and talented team is eager to welcome additional skills to continue to meet the challenge.

• 75% reimbursement of your monthly or annual transport pass.
• Swile Ticket restaurant card

Recruitment process

1. HR Interview
2. Managers’ Interview

Informations

• 25 rue d'Astorg, Paris 8th
• Six months internship from July

We are interested in knowing you more. Start an exciting new career and enjoy many employee benefits by applying online. Sonepar HQ is thankful for your interest in joining the team, only individuals selected for interview will be contacted.

More information on Sonepar:

Website: www.sonepar.com 

Twitter: @sonepar

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sonepar/  

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