Resilience Intern
DP World
Resilience Intern
DP World
Global cargo logistics and port operations
About the Role:
DP World is seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented intern to support Project Gateway, an initiative to digitise and standardise Business Continuity Management (BCM) across DP World Group.
Working closely with the Group Resilience team, the intern will support project coordination, data analysis, system implementation, and reporting, gaining practical experience in business continuity, organisational resilience, and digital transformation.
Job Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Implementation
Support project planning, implementation, and tracking of key milestones and deliverables.
Maintain project schedules, action trackers, and progress reports.
Assist in identifying and tracking project risks, issues, and outstanding actions.
Business Continuity & Resilience
Support the collection, review, and validation of business continuity data and documentation.
Assist in reviewing business continuity plans and business impact analysis (BIA) information for completeness and consistency.
Support the standardisation of BCM information and processes across the Group.
Digital Transformation & Data Management
Assist with data preparation, validation, and migration into the digital BCM platform.
Support system testing, issue tracking, and documentation of system requirements.
Develop dashboards and reports to monitor implementation progress and data quality.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare project updates, management presentations, and executive summaries.
Maintain accurate project documentation and implementation records.
Support KPI reporting and research on BCM and digitalisation best practices.
Preferred Education & Experience
Education
Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience
Previous internship or academic project experience in project management, business analysis, risk management, or digital transformation is desirable but not essential.
Exposure to data analysis, reporting, technology implementation, or business continuity would be advantageous.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Familiarity with Power BI, SharePoint, or similar reporting and collaboration tools.
Interest in digital technologies, automation, and process improvement.
Personal Competencies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills in English.
Proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently and collaboratively.
Willingness to learn new systems and processes.
Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information.
DP World is a global logistics and port operator that provides integrated, end-to-end supply chain solutions. It runs marine and inland terminals, manages ports and free zones, and offers cargo logistics, freight forwarding, warehousing, customs clearance, and value-added services such as packaging and reverse logistics. Its products work by operating a large network of terminals and logistics services that connect shipping, warehousing, and distribution, charging container handling fees and offering downstream services to improve supply chain efficiency. The company differentiates itself through its expansive, worldwide network (across 40+ countries) and its ability to control multiple stages of the supply chain—from ports and terminals to contract logistics and economic zones—allowing for seamless multimodal flows. DP World’s goal is to enable smooth, integrated global trade by expanding its network and offering end-to-end logistics solutions for diverse industries.
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