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Jobs – IT Risk & Assurance Staff needed at Ernst & Young

Job Title: IT Risk & Assurance Staff – UGA00008

Ernst & Young (known as EY) is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It was the third largest professional services firm in the world by aggregated revenue in 2012 and is one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. The organization operates as a network of member firms which are separate legal entities in individual countries. It has 175,000 employees and more than 700 offices in over 150 countries. It provides assurance (including financial audit), tax, consulting and advisory services to companies. The firm dates back to 1849 with the founding of Harding & Pullein in England. The current firm was formed by a merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989.It was known as Ernst & Young until 2013, when it underwent a rebranding.

Job Summary:
The IT Risk & Assurance Staff will be part of the Risk and Assurance team and contribute technically to IT Risk and Assurance client engagements and internal projects. The incumbent will be to actively participating in establishing internal and external relationships. The candidate must also identify potential business opportunities for Ernst & Young within existing engagements, and escalate these as appropriate. Similarly, you’ll anticipate and identify risks within engagements and raise any issues with senior members of the team.
Justification: Information technology is one of the key enablers for modern organizations. As one of our information technology risk and assurance professionals, you’ll work with clients to improve the competitive advantage of their IT operations by enhancing efficiency and effectiveness. You’ll help them create and implement processes to identify risks associated with running their systems and find ways to manage those risks. You can expect to work on some of the biggest external and internal audit engagements in the world and we’ll give you the opportunities and support you need to succeed professionally and personally.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Actively participate in IT Risk and Assurance engagements
  • Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress
  • Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
  • Help prepare reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
  • Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
  • Build strong internal relationships within Ernst & Young Advisory Services and with other services across the organization
  • Actively contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting and retaining IT Risk and Assurance professionals
  • Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff
  • Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The prospective candidates must hold a good bachelor’s degree
How to apply for the job:
All those interested in working with Ernst and Young should apply via their website by visiting the web link https://ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobdetail.ftl

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