Intern - Assurance, Technology Risk (Winter 2026 / Jan - June 2027)

Ernst & Young; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young (EY) Singapore invites you to join our Technology Assurance team as an intern focusing on IT risk, controls and analytics to support client engagements across financial services, government, and fintech sectors.

You will gain hands-on experience in assessments and data-driven audits, collaborating with EY professionals to strengthen clients' risk management programs and to deliver high-quality assurance services.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics or other relevant discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and presentation skills.
• Leadership, teamwork and client service skills.
• Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment.
• Knowledge or interest in information security, in line with internationally accepted standards and frameworks (e.g. COBIT, ITIL, ISO 2700x, CSA, SOX, GDPR and etc.).
• Knowledge or interest in data analytics tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, Python, R or Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multiple client engagement teams focusing on IT systems assessments and mitigation of IT-related business risks.
• Serve as a fieldwork team member to assist clients in employing information systems, resources and controls to maximise efficiencies and minimise risk.
• Work with client personnel to analyse and evaluate information systems, enhancing internal control processes and supporting IT control and security engagements.
• Leverage data and analytics tools to deliver high-quality audits by developing analytics plans and identifying anomalies.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Client service mindset

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Degree in Computing/IT/Data Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Alteryx

Python

R

Tableau

Job description

Intern - Assurance, Technology Risk (Winter 2026 / Jan - June 2027)

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.

Are you ready to shape the future with confidence?

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

As an intern with Technology Assurance team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading global companies and large conglomerates across various sectors, such as financial institutions, government and public sector and Fintech firms. Your role will involve in assisting our clients in identifying and effectively managing their technology risks.

Our independent position and assessment capabilities provide clients with a candid and reliable overview of their risk landscape and the controls in place. You will be involved in assessments and attestation services that will directly support C-suite discussions and important business decisions regarding compliance, cost and quality of our clients’ risk management programs.

Your key responsibilities:

As an intern within the Technology Assurance team, you will:

• Participate in multiple client engagement teams and other related activities. Engagements focus on the assessment and/or evaluation of Information Technology (IT) systems and the mitigation of IT-related business risks. Engagements may be either assurance/other assurance (attestation) and/or extended assurance in nature and vary considerably in size and complexity.
• Serve as a fieldwork team member to assist clients in employing proper information systems, resources, and controls to maximise efficiencies and minimise risk.
• Work with client personnel to analyse, evaluate, and enhance information systems facilitating the business internal control process, and will assist clients and other Technology Assurance professionals in performing information technology control and security engagements.
• You will also play a central role in leveraging data and analytics tools to deliver high-quality audits by:
  • Working with the audit teams to devise and execute detailed analytics plans based on the broader audit strategy.
  • Utilizing analytics tools and techniques, analyze large volumes of data to identify anomalies and patterns that suggest potential areas of audit risk.
  • Integrating audit analytics findings into the overall audit approach and to present these findings to the client.

What we look for:

Qualifications:

Degree in Accountancy, Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics or other relevant discipline.

Strong written and verbal communications skills and presentation skills.

Leadership, teamwork and client service skills.

Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment.

Knowledge or interest in the field of information security, in line with internationally accepted standards and frameworks (e.g. COBIT, ITIL, ISO 2700x, CSA, SOX, GDPR and etc.).

Knowledge or interest in data analytics tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, Python, R or Tableau.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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