Assistant - Technology Risk - IT Audit / EMEIA Financial Services

EY’s Technology Risk team delivers audit and advisory services to prominent banks and other financial institutions, focusing on the assessment and management of IT risks, data security, and confidentiality. As an Assistant in Technology Risk you will join a globally connected group that works both on‑site and remotely, supporting senior professionals as they serve clients across the EMEIA region. Your daily work will involve helping to examine IT controls for a range of audit and advisory engagements, such as reviews of IT General Controls, regulatory‑driven audits, client‑requested projects, due‑diligence assignments, and third‑party assurance activities. You will aid in tracking audit processes to meet objectives, prepare and maintain documentation in line with EY’s global methodology, and assist in drafting reports for client delivery. Continuous interaction with the audit team, clear communication of progress, and participation in an educational program to expand your IT‑audit knowledge are also part of the role. The position requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, business information technology, or a comparable field. Fluency in English is mandatory, while German or other languages are beneficial. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, an articulate communication style, and an entrepreneurial, performance‑driven attitude. Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM or CRISC are considered an advantage. EY promises a supportive environment that blends cutting‑edge technology with high‑performing, inclusive teams. Through coaching, training and a worldwide network of mentors, you will be encouraged to develop the skills needed for a lasting career, while contributing to the firm’s mission of building a better working world.