Risk Consulting Summer Internship – Northern Ireland – June 2027

EY UK; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 96,000 - 123,000; Part time

Job summary

EY UK invites you to join the Risk Consulting Summer Internship for six weeks in the United Kingdom. You’ll help organisations anticipate and respond to risk, applying structured thinking and data-driven insights while collaborating with EY teams and clients across Ireland.

Key skills include analytical thinking, professionalism, ownership, collaboration and curiosity. Start date is June 2027, with hands-on experience, coaching and structured learning to build future-focused skills in risk and

Qualifications

• Apply structured problem-solving and judgement to assess risks and provide insights.
• Demonstrate integrity, accountability and reliability in analyses.
• Collaborate with EY teams and clients to communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Work on internal audit and risk consulting engagements across sectors.
• Apply structured thinking and data-analytics driven insights to assess risks and controls.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to evaluate processes and communicate findings.
• Develop professional judgement through hands-on experience and structured learning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Professionalism

Ownership

Collaboration

Curiosity

Job description

Protect and shape organisational value in uncertain times

Programme overview

On the Risk Consulting Summer Internship, you’ll shape the future with confidence by helping organisations anticipate, manage and respond to risk in a rapidly changing world. You’ll apply structured thinking and problem-solving to business challenges, collaborating with EY teams and clients and across Ireland. Using data, technology and sound judgement, you’ll build future‑focused skills and deliver meaningful, trusted impact.

Core skills for success

• Analytical and systems thinking - Apply structured problem‑solving and judgement to assess risks, evaluate controls and deliver insights clients can trust.
• Professionalism and integrity - Act with accountability and judgement to generate reliable insights and strengthen trust.
• Ownership and a proactive mindset - Willing to take responsibility for outcomes, spotting risks and issues early and driving high‑quality solutions.
• Collaboration and relationship building - Work closely with teams and clients, explaining complex issues clearly and listening well.
• Curiosity and motivation - Continuously develop your understanding of risk, controls, business processes and emerging challenges.

What you will be doing

• Work on internal audit and risk consulting engagements across a range of sectors, helping clients strengthen governance, manage risk and improve the effectiveness of their control environments.
• Apply structured and critical thinking, and data analytics-driven insights to assess risks, test financial and business controls and provide independent, trusted evaluations.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to evaluate processes, challenge assumptions and communicate findings clearly and confidently.
• Build your professional judgement, integrity and confidence through hands‑on experience, coaching and structured learning.

Please note: Due to UK policies, you must be based in the UK for the entire duration of the programme.

Key programme facts

• Programme length
  Six weeks
• Professional qualification
  Skills and training for the future
• Salary
  Competitive
• Start date
  June 2027