Technology Risk - Data Assurance Graduate Programme - September 2027 intake

EY UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EY UK is shaping trust in data and AI-driven decisions through the Technology Risk - Data Assurance Graduate Programme starting September 2027. You will assess data quality, governance and emerging technology risks while working in inclusive, high performing teams.

A structured development journey with coaching, hands-on experience and professional learning awaits you. Over two years, you will gain role-specific qualifications and contribute to improving decisions for clients and society, with a

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret data, controls and processes.
• Interest in data governance, analytics, AI and automation.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in evolving regulatory environments.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients’ data, AI and technology environments to identify risks and build trust in decision-making.
• Use data, analytics, technology and emerging AI tools to deliver assurance and generate meaningful insights.
• Collaborate with EY teams and clients to understand business processes, systems and data flows.
• Develop your skills through hands-on experience, coaching and structured learning in data, risk and technology

Skills

Analytical thinking

Digital data AI fluency

Learning agility

Integrity

Collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Shape trust and confidence in data and AI-driven decisions

Programme overview

On the Technology Risk - Data Assurance Graduate Programme, you’ll shape the future with confidence by helping organisations build trust in their data and use AI responsibly. You’ll work in inclusive, high performing teams, assessing data quality, governance and emerging technology risks. As a Shaper of the future, you’ll build future ready skills at the intersection of risk, data and AI, creating insight, improving decisions and strengthening trust for clients and society.

Along the way, you'll follow a structured development journey that may include professional learning, training and, where relevant, qualifications aligned to your role.

Core skills for success

• Analytical thinking — interpreting complex data, controls and processes to evaluate risk and confidence in outcomes.
• Digital, data and AI fluency — understanding data governance, analytics, AI and automation in modern technology environments.
• Learning agility and curiosity — continuously building knowledge in evolving areas such as AI, data risk and emerging regulation.
• Integrity — acting with accountability to protect trust in data-driven decisions.
• Collaboration — working in inclusive teams and explaining complex risks clearly to clients.
• Adaptability — responding confidently as technology, regulation and client needs evolve.

What you will be doing

• Assess clients’ data, AI and technology environments to identify risks and build trust in decision-making.
• Use data, analytics, technology and emerging AI tools to deliver assurance and generate meaningful insights.
• Collaborate with EY teams and clients to understand business processes, systems and data flows.
• Develop your skills through hands-on experience, coaching and structured learning in data, risk and technology

Key programme facts

• Programme length: Two years
• Professional qualification: Role-specific qualification
• Salary: Competitive
• Start date: September 2027