Associate Consultant – Risk & Controls

About the role

EY is looking for an Associate Consultant to join its Business Consulting Risk team in Ahmedabad. You will work within the Advanced Manufacturing, Mobility & Infrastructure (AMI) practice, helping clients identify, assess and mitigate operational and financial risks. The position offers exposure to internal audit, risk advisory and control assessment projects across diverse industries.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior consultants in delivering internal audit, risk advisory and control assessment engagements.
• Gain familiarity with client business processes and identify key risk points and control gaps.
• Support walkthroughs, documentation reviews and testing activities to evaluate control effectiveness.
• Analyse financial and operational data to spot trends, exceptions and potential issues.
• Prepare working papers, process flow diagrams, risk‑and‑control matrices and other engagement artefacts following EY methodology.
• Contribute to policy and procedure reviews, ensuring alignment with internal standards and best practices.

Eligibility

• Graduation in B.Com, M.Com, B.Tech (Computer Science or Mechanical) or M.Tech (Civil) or equivalent.
• 0‑2 years of relevant experience in technical, governance, risk & compliance or internal audit functions.
• Strong analytical mindset with good problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn continuously and adapt to a fast‑changing environment.

Skills

• Data analysis and interpretation.
• Proficiency with MS Excel.
• Risk assessment and compliance knowledge.
• Internal audit and process‑mapping techniques.
• Understanding of governance frameworks.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multi‑disciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Personalized career development journey with access to EY’s learning platforms.
• Opportunities to work alongside industry leaders and innovative clients.
• Inclusive workplace culture that promotes wellbeing and work‑life balance.
• Exposure to a wide range of sectors within the AMI market.
• Competitive salary package (₹6‑8 LPA) and performance‑based incentives.
• Access to EY’s global network and resources for professional growth.