Working Student (m/f/d) – Data Governance & Information Management

About the employer and programme

Weber Food Technology SE & Co. KG is one of the internationally leading manufacturers of machinery and systems for the food-processing industry. The company has around 2,200 employees worldwide, including approximately 1,600 in Germany at six production sites. Through the “Weber Data Foundation” programme, the company is building pragmatic data governance, a viable data architecture, and an NIS-2-compliant foundation for security and sovereignty.

The programme also involves deciding which data should move to the cloud and which should remain on-premises. The role offers the opportunity to get to know and help shape this practical field, with an option for a thematically connected subsequent master’s thesis.

Role and collaboration

As an engaged working student, you would support and help shape the Weber Data Foundation programme. The source does not provide a separate catalogue of everyday tasks; it describes the work at programme level around data governance, data architecture, NIS-2-compliant security and sovereignty, and cloud-versus-on-premises decisions.

Working arrangement and compensation

• Working-student employment for 20 hours per week.
• Duration of 12 months, with an option for extension or a subsequent master’s thesis.
• Preferred location in Breidenbach, with the possibility of mobile working.
• Direct collaboration with the CIO/CDO and the Data Office Lead.
• Compensation within the customary working-student range.

Benefits and workplace facilities

The advert lists these voluntary additional benefits:

• Voluntary bonus payment, Christmas and holiday pay, and capital-forming benefits.
• Salary conversion in cooperation with “JobRad”, a company-pension contribution, and salary conversion in the form of a time-value account.

It also mentions a canteen lunch subsidy, snack and drinks vending machines, a water dispenser, health days, nutritional advice, smoking cessation, bio-impedance measurement, and pain therapy. The work-life provisions listed are flexitime in areas without a shift system, home office, a 38-hour week, 30 days of holiday, and time off in lieu for overtime. Other facilities include height-adjustable desks, the latest work equipment, phone booths as retreat spaces, the Flurfunk employee app, and company events such as summer parties, Christmas celebrations, and after-work parties.

Requirements and application

The source asks for an engaged working student but does not state a specific degree programme or additional formal qualifications. No application route or URL is provided. How should interested candidates apply to Weber Food Technology SE & Co. KG?

Relevance for students

This role may be relevant to students interested in data governance, information management, data architecture, or NIS-2-related security and sovereignty topics. The 20-hour schedule and possible link to a subsequent master’s thesis may be useful if they fit the student’s programme; further eligibility details are not stated.