Ernst & Young

Risk Consulting - Digital Risk - Senior Consultant - Industrials & Energy

Ernst & Young$105K — $175K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as business, computer science, or engineering.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in IT audit or risk consulting roles.
  • Expertise in technology risk, cybersecurity, and IT controls, especially within the Industrials & Energy sector.
  • Demonstrated understanding of operational technology and regulatory considerations in client environments.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, including internationally.
  • Valid passport required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engagement teams to assess and address technology and cybersecurity risks.
  • Develop tailored risk assessments and testing strategies aligned with client goals.
  • Evaluate IT controls and business processes to enhance client operations.
  • Coordinate daily engagement tasks and communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Apply industry knowledge to address specific client challenges.
  • Support clients in digital transformation initiatives and related technology changes.
  • Cultivate team development and contribute to a collaborative consulting environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package based on performance.
  • Medical and dental coverage included.
  • Access to pension and 401(k) plans.
  • Flexible vacation policy allowing personalized time off.
  • Designated holidays and breaks to support personal well-being.
Full Job Description
Location: New York, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Hoboken, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Charlotte, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa

The Opportunity

The objective of our Risk Consulting services is to provide clients with a candid and reliable overview of their risk landscape. Our solutions help organizations build confidence and trust with their customers, stakeholders, and the broader market while addressing evolving business, technology, cybersecurity, and regulatory risks.

This role primarily supports clients within the Industrials & Energy sector, helping organizations address technology, cybersecurity, operational, and regulatory risks associated with increasingly complex business and technology environments. The successful candidate will support clients across a range of Digital Risk, technology risk, cybersecurity, controls, and transformation initiatives within Industrials & Energy environments.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will work as an engagement team leader supporting clients in identifying, assessing, and addressing technology, cybersecurity, and operational risks. You will work closely with client personnel to evaluate and enhance information systems, business processes, and technology controls while supporting Digital Risk engagements across a variety of Industrials & Energy organizations.

As part of this role, you will:
  • Collaborate with engagement teams to plan and execute Digital Risk and technology risk engagements.
  • Develop risk assessments, work programs, and testing strategies aligned to client objectives.
  • Evaluate information technology controls, cybersecurity risks, business processes, and technology-enabled operations.
  • Lead day-to-day engagement activities, coordinate workstreams, communicate project status, and support the development of junior team members.
  • Apply knowledge of industry-specific business processes, technology environments, operational considerations, and emerging risks.
  • Support clients undergoing digital transformation, ERP modernization, cloud adoption, cybersecurity enhancements, and technology-enabled business change initiatives.
  • Demonstrate strong project management, analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills while delivering exceptional client service.


Skills and Attributes for Success
  • Apply a thorough understanding of information systems, IT controls, cybersecurity, and technology risk management concepts.
  • Utilize industry and technology knowledge to identify risks, recommend practical solutions, and communicate insights to clients and engagement teams.
  • Demonstrate the ability to understand complex client environments and adapt risk assessments to industry-specific challenges.
  • Build strong client relationships while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Apply knowledge of industry-specific operational, regulatory, technology, and cybersecurity risks.


To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in business, accounting, finance, computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working as an IT auditor, IT risk advisor, cybersecurity consultant, Digital Risk professional, or within a related risk consulting discipline.
  • Experience delivering technology risk, cybersecurity, IT controls, ERP risk, cloud risk, digital transformation, or related risk and technology engagements for complex organizations, including organizations within the Industrials & Energy sector.
  • Demonstrated experience serving clients within the Industrials & Energy sector and understanding the operational, technology, cybersecurity, operational technology (OT), and regulatory considerations impacting these organizations.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, including international travel as needed.
  • Valid passport required.
  • Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet client and engagement demands.


Ideally, You'll Also Have
  • CPA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CIA, CGEIT, CIPP, CBCP, or similar certification.
  • Experience supporting large multinational Industrials & Energy organizations.
  • Understanding of emerging technology, cybersecurity, operational technology (OT), manufacturing systems, supply chain technologies, and ERP trends affecting Industrials & Energy companies.
  • Experience participating in business development, proposal efforts, account expansion activities, or client relationship management initiatives.


What We Look For

We're looking for individuals who combine strong Digital Risk and technology risk capabilities with Industrials & Energy sector experience. Successful candidates are collaborative problem-solvers who can bring industry insights, technical knowledge, and a consulting mindset to help clients navigate complex business and technology challenges while delivering measurable value.

What we offer you
At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job is:
    • New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices - $105,400 to $175,400
    • Bay Area California offices - $109,700 to $182,800
    • All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento - $87,800 to $160,900
  • Individual salaries within these ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
  • Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.


Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
  • To make the most of your application experience, please limit yourself to two applications within a six-month period.
  • EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
  • For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
  • At EY, our values set the foundation for how we work and the behaviors we expect of our people. Any misrepresentation or falsification of information or lack of integrity at any point in the recruiting process may result in withdrawal of your candidacy, revocation of an offer or immediate termination of employment.

About Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
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