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Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

Junior Consultant - IT Risk & Audit

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMadrid, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1–2 years of experience in IT audit or IT consulting.
  • Education in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Industrial Engineering, an MBA, or finance/business administration with an interest in technology.
  • Ability to work in teams, communicate, analyze, organize, take initiative, exercise critical thinking, and learn.
  • Client orientation, project-management experience, technological curiosity, and ability to manage teams.

Responsibilities

  • Understand audited companies' IT environments by identifying the technology platforms, applications, and databases related to their financial statements through interviews with technology department leaders and analysis of supplied documentation.
  • Evaluate the design, implementation, and effectiveness of controls addressing risks in logical security, communications, application development, system operations (ITGCs), business processes, and their applications (ITACs).
  • Conduct automated tests by simulating business processes to verify their operation, calculations, integrity, and consistency using Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques (CAAT) and tools such as ACL, IDEA, and Alteryx.
  • Recommend improvements to clients based on test results, including ways to remediate weaknesses and improve controls over their technology platforms.

Desired Qualifications

  • High level of English, at least B2.
  • Good command of computer tools.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP Hana or Navision.
  • CISA, CISM, or similar certifications.
  • Knowledge of COBIT, COSO, NIST, ISO 27001, or ISO 22301 standards.

About the Company

Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

EY (Ernst & Young) provides professional services at a global scale, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction advisory services. It serves clients across industries such as technology, media, real estate, hospitality, and construction. Instead of selling a single product, EY works with clients through tailored engagements where cross-disciplinary teams analyze challenges, design strategies, perform audits, help with tax planning, and assist with mergers or divestitures. What sets EY apart is its worldwide reach and integrated service model, industry-specific expertise, and focus on responsible business practices like sustainability, cybersecurity, and workforce flexibility. EY’s goal is to help organizations improve performance, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth while building a better working world.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1991

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