Risk Consulting Summer Internship – Northern Ireland – June 2027

Business, Finance, Economics, Data, Analytics.

Shape future tax decisions through insight and impact.

Programme overview

Early Careers at EY
At EY, our diverse teams empower you to ask the tough questions and get the right support every step of the way.

On the Risk Consulting Summer Internship, you’ll shape the future with confidence by helping organisations anticipate, manage and respond to risk in a rapidly changing world. You’ll apply structured thinking and problem-solving to business challenges, collaborating with EY teams and clients and across Ireland. Using data, technology and sound judgement, you’ll build future‑focused skills and deliver meaningful, trusted impact. 

What you will be doing

  • Work on internal audit and risk consulting engagements across a range of sectors, helping clients strengthen governance, manage risk and improve the effectiveness of their control environments.
  • Apply structured and critical thinking, and data analytics-driven insights to assess risks, test financial and business controls and provide independent, trusted evaluations.
  • Collaborate with teams and clients to evaluate processes, challenge assumptions and communicate findings clearly and confidently.
  • Build your professional judgement, integrity and confidence through hands‑on experience, coaching and structured learning.

Core skills for success

  • Analytical and systems thinking – Apply structured problem‑solving and judgement to assess risks, evaluate controls and deliver insights clients can trust.
  • Professionalism and integrity – Act with accountability and judgement to generate reliable insights and strengthen trust.
  • Ownership and a proactive mindset – Willing to take responsibility for outcomes, spotting risks and issues early and driving high‑quality solutions.
  • Collaboration and relationship building – Work closely with teams and clients, explaining complex issues clearly and listening well.
  • Curiosity and motivation – Continuously develop your understanding of risk, controls, business processes and emerging challenges.

Please note, opportunities will close once positions are filled or if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. In some cases, roles may reopen throughout the recruitment season, so please check back regularly if the role you're interested in is currently closed.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    June 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    6 weeks
  • Location
    Belfast
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