TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a 12-month Industrial Placement in IT Audit at Deloitte.
- Identify and manage technology risks, assess IT controls, and communicate findings.
- Must be on track for a 2:1 degree or above and in your penultimate year of study.
- Hybrid working model with in-person induction and assessment.
- No specific application deadline, but roles may close early.
About the Role
This is a 12-month Industrial Placement within Deloitte's IT Audit team. You will work alongside first-year graduates, performing real work from day one and applying university knowledge to solve complex problems.
What You'll Do
As an IT Auditor, you will:
- Identify and evaluate technology-related risks.
- Assess the effectiveness of IT controls and cybersecurity measures.
- Evaluate the impact of emerging technologies (AI, cloud, automation) on an organisation's control environment.
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Contribute to high-quality audits and strengthen trust in technology-enabled processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Stakeholder Management: Build relationships within the IT specialist team, financial audit, and beyond.
- Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate risks associated with a company's use of technology.
- Control Testing: Assess IT controls, test their implementation and operating effectiveness, and gather/analyse evidence.
- Communication: Build effective working relationships to support audit delivery.
- Reporting: Clearly and concisely communicate findings in audit documentation and stakeholder discussions.
- Innovation: Contribute to improving audit processes for efficiency and insights.
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to a wide range of organisations.
- Development of technical and professional skills.
- Understanding of how technology supports business objectives.
- Opportunity to apply for a Graduate Programme role upon successful completion.
- Support through a comprehensive induction and training plan, with a dedicated buddy.
Qualifications and Skills
- Currently on track to achieve a predicted degree classification of 2:1 or above in any discipline.
- Must be in the penultimate year of your university course.
- Fascination with business and ability to tackle complex projects.
Where You'll Work
- Hybrid work model combining office and remote work.
- Initial induction and final assessment will be conducted in person.
- Client-facing roles may require on-site visits.
Application Information
- There is no specific deadline, but applications may close early due to high demand.
- Strict one application per year policy for Early Careers opportunities.
- This programme does not offer visa sponsorship.