Chief Information Security Officer IT Intern (Jun 2024)

About L'Oréal Singapore

L'Oréal, a global leader in beauty, offers innovative cosmetics through 35+ brands like L'Oréal Paris and Lancôme in 150 countries. Committed to ethics and driven by values like Passion and Innovation, the company is pioneering the blend of beauty and technology. Utilizing digital tech, data, and AI, L'Oréal seeks to personalize the consumer beauty experience worldwide.

Your role

Internship duration:

L'Oréal Internship is a 6-month full-time program (1 July 2024 – 10 Jan 2025).

About the team:

The cybersecurity team at L'Oréal wants to enhance how they share cybersecurity information with Zone IT. They notice that business stakeholders face difficulty finding the right resources, policies, and procedures, leading to knowledge gaps and downtime. To solve this, they plan to create a dedicated cybersecurity intranet for Zone IT, streamlining access to essential information and improving operational efficiency.

As an Intern, you will

• Play an integral part in creating a well-designed and fully functional intranet platform for the cybersecurity team, by achieving the following;
• Collaborate with the cybersecurity team and other stakeholders to gather requirements, understand their needs, and incorporate feedback into the intranet development process
• Set project goals, manage timelines, and tasks, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Communicate and highlight platform functionalities to all IT users across the zone, which include but are not limited to internal information, policies and security updates, training materials, as well as incident reporting and feedback functions.

Training & development

At L'Oréal, interns get a deep dive into the company's diverse business models, connect with professionals, and learn about different brands and the unique company culture. Each intern is matched with a dedicated manager for guidance. The internship offers a customized orientation, allowing interns to gain genuine insights into the operations of a leading global company.

What you will gain from this Internship:

• Exposure to a professional environment in the Beauty industry
• Development of soft skills such as project management, problem-solving, mass communication skills, and more
• Learn about user-centric design principles and usability testing to gain insights into understanding user needs, conducting user research, and incorporating user feedback to create a final product
• Develop a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and industry standards. 

Benefits

As an intern, you may enjoy benefits like:

• Hands-on Experience: Gain practical exposure to real-world projects and challenges.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and build valuable relationships.
• Training and Development: Access to workshops and training sessions to enhance skills.
• Career Insights: Gain insights into the beauty industry and potential career paths.
• Possibility of Full-time Employment: Internships may lead to future job opportunities within L'Oréal Singapore.

Career progression

Interns at L'Oréal Singapore contribute to building a robust cybersecurity intranet. They collaborate, gather requirements, and manage timelines, preparing for future roles in IT and cybersecurity. L’Oréal Internship Program amplifies this experience, providing direct mentorship from industry experts and a pathway to the SeedZ Management Trainee Program, promising thorough development in the beauty sector.

Work-life balance

At L'Oréal Singapore, work-life balance is a priority. They offer flexible schedules to accommodate different needs and elevate workspaces to offer a fulfilling experience. Valuing mental health, they introduce the "Personal Ecology" approach for employees to enhance overall well-being proactively.

Culture & vibe

At L’Oréal, there is never a dull day, the beauty lies in the freedom to go beyond with their empowering entrepreneurial culture. You will feel empowered at all stages of your career; to ask why, to ask why not, and to present your bold new ideas. Your colleagues will be there to support you, help you grow, and teach you things you would have never expected to learn.

About you

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• University students currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in Singapore. Students from other institutes of higher education (e.g. Polytechnics) are also welcome!
• Background in Business, Information Systems, or Mass Communications
• Good communication and project management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in any design application and professional copywriting
• Passionate in joining the FMCG & beauty industries is a plus

How to apply

Selection process

• Step 1: Hit apply and fill in the requested information. Be sure to upload your CV.
• Step 2: Complete Technical Tests (only sent to candidates who are eligible for internship).
• Step 3: If your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from one of the recruiters over the phone.
• Step 4: Interviews with HR and Hiring Manager(s). No Assessment center will be conducted for this role.

Timeline

• Application Deadline: 10 May
• Selection process: May
• Offer: Latest End May
• Onboarding: 1 July

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• loreal.com
• careers.loreal.com
• youtube.com