Your mission
This role is ideal for candidates who are eager to gain hands-on compliance experience within the renewable energy sector, focusing on EU and UK regulations. The intern will play a crucial role in supporting the development and management of the internal compliance systems and conducting in-depth compliance and policy research. Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.
* System Development Support and Management: Assist the Compliance and IT teams in building and implementing an internal compliance registration system to centralize all compliance requests. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the compliance management system, handle standard requests, distribute existing policies and documents, and escalate complex issues to the appropriate teams.
* Regulatory Research: Conduct thorough research on relevant laws, regulations and industry standards affecting the company’s operations.. Summarize and communicate regulatory updates to the Compliance and Legal teams.
* Policy Development: Assist in the research, drafting, and review of company policies and procedures. Support the update and maintenance of the policy library to ensure all documents are current and compliant with UK regulations.
* Administrative Support: Perform administrative tasks such as organizing and summarizing meetings, collecting feedback from various departments, and ensuring smooth communication within the team.
Your profile
* Educational Background: Currently pursuing or recently graduated with an undergraduate or graduate degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, or related fields.Experience: Previous internship or work experience in a legal, compliance, or policy-related role. Strong understanding of UK regulatory landscape and compliance requirements is favourable.
* Skills: Strong research capabilities; Excellent writing and presentation skills; Strong written and verbal communication 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 (at least C1); Additional languages are a plus.
Why us?
Clean and accessible energy is the key to a sustainable future on our planet!
We are market leaders in the solar energy space with the strongest PV-inverter R&D team and we are the largest inverter manufacturer. If you decide to join our team, you will benefit from the following:
* Opportunities for career advancement as we are growing very fast in the EMEA region
* Bonus payment on a fixed schedule every year based on performance
* A multinational team with a diverse and inclusive mindset
* Travel within Europe for training sessions or to attend renewable energy events
* Opportunity to visit our R&D facilities in China
Commitment to diversity and inclusion at Sungrow
Our job descriptions were written with inclusivity in mind by using the following criteria:
1) We use a Gender Decoder tool to avoid gendered language.
2) We avoid superfluous requirements by separating essential needs from nice to haves.
3) We do not discriminate based on gender, age, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability.
4) We do not use stock imagery in our career page, all photos and videos represent our internal culture.
About us
We are a green tech company with young creative minds.
We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!
With 500+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!
Welcome at Sungrow
Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.
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