Qualifications Required for EY Risk, Technology, and Cybersecurity Consulting Roles :
A First Class or Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines : Accounting, Finance, or other Business-related fields, Statistics, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Law or Computer Science.
A full or part professional qualification such as CPA, CIA, ACCA, CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, CEH, or other recognized professional certifications is a distinct advantage, particularly for Risk and Cybersecurity roles.
While no prior work experience is mandatory, demonstrated interest or academic exposure to risk management, information systems, or technology strategy will be considered an added benefit.
Key Responsibilities :
Participate in consulting engagements across Risk Consulting, Technology Transformation, and Cybersecurity, supporting clients across sectors in addressing regulatory, operational, and digital transformation challenges.
Contribute to the planning, execution, and delivery of consulting projects under supervision, including
Performing risk assessments, process reviews, controls testing, and gap analyses
Assisting in technology strategy, data analytics, ERP and system audits, and cybersecurity reviews
Collect and analyse data from clients and other relevant sources to support evidence-based recommendations.
Set up and maintain engagement files, prepare working papers, and ensure proper documentation of all project activities and findings.
Work collaboratively with senior team members to prepare client deliverables, presentations, and reports.
Understand and apply EY methodologies and frameworks, including those related to enterprise risk, cybersecurity governance, and IT advisory.
Identify and communicate potential issues, risks, or unusual trends identified during analysis or engagement procedures.
Demonstrate strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills to support high-quality delivery and build trusted client relationships.