Global Compliance - Engagement Testing - Associate

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Taguig; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking an Associate Analyst for Global Compliance - Engagement Testing in Taguig. The role focuses on executing compliance testing across service lines, conducting research, and providing timely feedback to PPEDs.

The position requires attention to detail, logical reasoning, and strong written and verbal communication. You will work in a structured, process-driven environment within EY's Global Delivery Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution.
• Fresh graduates welcome; internship or research experience is a plus.
• Exposure to research, compliance, audit, or data analysis concepts is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Learn tools, technologies and EY databases to perform validations that support compliance monitoring.
• Perform compliance monitoring, conduct research using systematic and intuitive secondary research tools.
• Study research findings, draw inferences, and conclude reviews in response to the research requirement.
• As reviews are concluded, ensure timely transmittal of review outcome to the PPEDs.
• Use analytical and project-management methodology and tools to deliver on core KPIs.
• Complete all assigned projects in line with SOPs and timelines.
• Take initiatives to bring in process efficiencies as you grow in the process.
• Participate in team meetings and bring ideas for improvement.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Questioning and validation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Global Compliance - Engagement Testing - Associate

Location: Taguig

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: 21 Jul 2026

Requisition ID: 1725864

About the job

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

About EY

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. A global leader in professional services, EY is committed to restoring the public’s trust in professional services firms and in the quality of financial reporting. Its 230,000 people in over 140 countries pursue the highest levels of integrity, quality, and professionalism in providing a range of sophisticated services centred on our core competencies of auditing, accounting, finance, tax, and transactions.

About EY’s Global Delivery Services (GDS)

GDS is EY's shared services organization. It consists of multiple service delivery centres from which Client Service and Enablement Services teams operate to deliver a range of support and services to EY. To work with Global Delivery Services is to tap into one of EY's greatest global assets - 40,000 smart, dedicated and incredibly responsive people, based in six countries.

Job Description

GCET supports the Global Risk Management in conducting compliance testing across Service Lines. GCET is an internal EY review process which includes selecting engagements of the PPEDs to test them on legal and regulatory compliances and internal EY policy compliances and providing feedback and ratings to the PPEDs based on the outcome of their review. The team also provides analytical reports consisting of outcome of compliance testing to global and area stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in contributing to strengthening of compliance framework of the firm.

Accordingly, we are looking for an Associate Analyst who shall be responsible for timely execution of compliance testing processes including conducting research and analysis to identify any potential non‑compliance with policy/guidance or any potential regulatory breaches. The individual shall also be required to assist in other process‑related requirements. The individual shall own and execute a variety of global processes related to compliance monitoring of engagements across Service Lines on Legal and Regulatory requirements and EY Policy requirements. The individual must be comfortable working in an unstructured and complex environment requiring out‑of‑the‑box thinking, logical reasoning, sound verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to make prompt yet well‑informed decisions.

Key job responsibilities

• Learn tools, technologies and EY databases to perform validations that support compliance monitoring
• Perform compliance monitoring, conduct research using systematic and intuitive secondary research tools
• Study research findings, draw inferences, and conclude reviews in response to the research requirement
• As the reviews are concluded, ensure timely transmittal of review outcome to the PPEDs
• Use analytical and project‑management methodology and tools to deliver on core KPIs
• Complete all assigned projects in line with the standard operating procedures and stipulated timelines
• Take initiatives to bring in process efficiencies as you grow in the process
• Participate in team meetings and bring in ideas for improvement, as and when needed
• Deliver on ad hoc process activities assigned periodically
• Manage process deadlines and avoid client escalations by delivering quality on time
• Actively participate in RMS (across locations) and RMS Philippines programmes and activities

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong reading comprehension and willingness to work with detailed policy documents, guidelines, and supporting materials
• High attention to detail, with the ability to follow structured instructions and testing procedures accurately and consistently
• Ability to balance following defined processes with sound judgment, especially when assessing unclear or complex scenarios
• Naturally curious mindset with willingness to ask questions, validate information, and understand the "why" behind tasks
• Ability to analyse information, identify potential issues, and document findings in a clear and structured way
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in a process‑driven and detail‑oriented environment
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint is an advantage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution
• Open to fresh graduates; relevant internship, academic projects, or research experience is an advantage
• Exposure to research, compliance, audit, or data analysis concepts is a plus but not mandatory
• Demonstrates strong logical reasoning, attention to detail, and ability to learn new concepts quickly

What We Offer

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY | Building a better working world

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