UL Standards & Engagement · 8 hours ago
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Intern
Evanston, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerUL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research. The GRC Intern plays a supporting role in ensuring that the organization adheres to applicable regulations, standards, and internal policies related to governance, risk management, and compliance.
CommunitiesInformation ServicesPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and updating governance, risk, and compliance strategies, policies, and procedures
Participate in conducting risk assessments and gap analyses to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies
Support the creation and maintenance of documentation related to compliance controls and procedures
Contribute to the development and implementation of risk management programs, including risk identification and assessment activities
Assist in preparing for internal audits and compliance reviews to assess the effectiveness of existing controls
Assist in the monthly phishing campaigns and metric reporting
Support the team in responding to external audits and regulatory inquiries by gathering evidence and compiling documentation
Collaborate with IT and other teams to help ensure security controls and compliance measures are in place
Participate in team meetings and provide input on ongoing projects and initiatives
Perform administrative duties as needed, including data entry, scheduling, and coordination of meetings
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field
Excellent communication and writing skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
An eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges
Preferred
Strong interest in the non-profit sector and research related to safety, social or environmental issues
Company
UL Standards & Engagement
UL Standards & Engagement translates scientific discoveries into standards and policies for public safety.
Founded in 1894
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ron Blaustein
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
David W. McKnight
Head of Partnerships
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