Global Compliance - Engagement Testing (GCET) Associate Analyst

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Taguig; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd seeks a Global Compliance Engagement Testing Associate Analyst to support compliance testing across service lines in Taguig, Philippines. This role involves performing compliance monitoring, delivering analytical reports, and engaging in process improvements.

Ideal candidates are fresh graduates with a Bachelor's degree, possessing strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with compliance and audit processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution.
• Open to fresh graduates; relevant internship experience is an advantage.
• Exposure to research, compliance, audit, or data analysis concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn tools and databases for compliance monitoring.
• Perform compliance monitoring and conduct research.
• Ensure timely transmittal of review outcomes.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas.

Skills

Strong reading comprehension

High attention to detail

Analytical skills

Clear communication skills

Time management

MS Excel knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Global Compliance - Engagement Testing (GCET) Associate Analyst

Location: Taguig

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Requisition ID: 1716814

Role: Global Compliance Engagement Testing (GCET) Associate Analyst

Service Function: GDS Risk Management Services Philippines

Career Family: Global Compliance Engagement Testing

Rank: 66

Job Title: Associate Analyst

Job location: Taguig City, Philippines

Reports to: GCET Supervising Associate

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 the 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.

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 the 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.
• 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 programs 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.
• Natural curiosity mindset with a willingness to ask questions, validate information, and understand the "why" behind tasks.
• Ability to analyze information, identify potential issues, and document findings in a clear and structured way.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational 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 required.
• Demonstrates strong logical reasoning, attention to detail, and ability to learn new concepts quickly.