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Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to EY. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to EY. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this virtual job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at EY. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

Welcome to the EY Technology Risk virtual job simulation.

This program is designed to introduce you to the Technology Risk practice and provide real-world experience and practical skills. It offers a risk-free way to experience EY and how we help companies build and communicate confidence in technology. We invite you to practice your skills, flex your intellectual curiosity and build your confidence.

Why choose a career in Technology Risk?

As confidence and trust in technology are becoming a greater concern, companies need to effectively manage technology risks and build trust with their stakeholders to successfully navigate change and innovation. The ability to understand these risks and bridge the gap between business and IT is the core strength of EY Technology Risk professionals. Experience and knowledge of IT is integral to the execution of high-quality audits and the need to safeguard internal controls. EY Technology Risk teams also help decision-makers to attain confidence and embed trust through third-party communications on internal control and regulatory compliance. EY professionals believe that having confidence in technology is crucial for companies to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business environment.

If you’re interested in learning more about EY Technology Risk and the service offerings, check out: Technology Risk | EY - Global

Program overview

The EY Technology Risk program is part of the Assurance-wide Forage initiative, which connects participants with company-endorsed virtual work experiences. This program is free and accessible to everyone, regardless of prior experience.

Learning objectives

Throughout this program, you will:

Explore the structure of the EY Technology Risk practice and its multidisciplinary approach to addressing technology risks.
Gain an understanding of typical IT processes, IT risks and IT General Controls (ITGCs).
Engage in practical tasks to improve your relationship building skills, teaming and productivity.

Conclusion

We encourage you to fully engage with the content, connect with our professionals and explore the exciting career opportunities available within EY. The field of Technology Risk is fast-growing and offers numerous pathways for professional development.

Upon completing this virtual job simulation, consider exploring other careers with the EY organization through our diverse simulation programs. We encourage you to explore our other virtual job simulation programs to broaden your skills and unlock new career opportunities. You can find them here: EY - Virtual Job Simulations

Skills you will learn and practice:

Risk Assessment

Data Analysis

Internal Controls

Problem Solving

Risk Analysis

Critical Thinking

Professional Skepticism

Communication Skills

Interview Skills

Bias Recognition

How it works

Introduction from EY

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Tasks in this program

Intro & Scenario

Meet your team members and learn about your project goals.

Your role

You have recently started at EY within the Technology Risk team and excited to take your first steps!

Your goal

At the end of the Technology Risk virtual job simulation, you will have grown your skills in:

Multidisciplinary knowledge in IT Audit, business, data analytics and cybersecurity
Critical thinking
Professional skepticism
Continuous learning
Attention to detail
Client-facing interaction skills
Accountability
Growth mindset

Which is exactly the skillset of a Technology Risk professional.

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"Every task was done after giving a very long and meaningful description and The experiences of members in the company actually helped a lot."-- Student from University of Calicut

"I liked that the simulation felt realistic and practical, closely reflecting actual audit and IT change management scenarios. It highlighted how small gaps—like vague responses or lack of questioning—can create significant control risks. Another thing I appreciated was the focus on professional skepticism. It showed the importance of not just accep..."-- Student from Graphic Era University

"I liked the Ernst & Young Forage simulation because it provided a realistic insight into how a Technology Risk team works in a professional environment. The simulation helped me understand important concepts such as IT change management, auditing processes, and how to analyze workflows. I also liked that the tasks were practical and allowed me to t..."-- Student from University of Delhi

"I liked how the simulation provided a realistic insight into how Ernst & Young operates in a professional environment. It allowed me to understand real-world tasks such as audit procedures, teamwork, and decision-making. The simulation was interactive and engaging, which made learning more practical rather than just theoretical. I also appreciated..."-- Student from Techno Main Saltlake

"I liked how realistic and practical the simulation was. It closely reflected real workplace scenarios and helped me apply theoretical knowledge to hands-on tasks. The step-by-step structure, clear instructions, and use of real-world problems made learning engaging and boosted my confidence in handling professional responsibilities. What can we imp..."-- Student from Maharshi Dayanand University

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