Business Consulting Intern – Technology Risk
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- Job function (e.g., overall role, assigned tasks)
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- In this role as a Business Consultant in EY\’s Technology Risk practice, I aim to better understand the client\’s IT environment including its processes, risks, and controls by performing control documentation and testing through examining client evidence and interviews.
- Examples of projects (e.g., list the projects you worked on and what you accomplished)
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- In my first project, I worked on an engagement for a client in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector on a cyber security-based control framework project, in which I prepared presentations for key stakeholders, as well as identified needed cybersecurity safeguards.
- What you learned and how it relates to your major (e.g., describe what you learned from this experience in the context of specific courses.
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- I learned how important it is to take into account risk in every step of an ongoing business process, and how better understanding processes at their core, can help identify and solve the root of a problem. Through being engaged in the MIS curriculum, I feel as though my foundational knowledge of databases, cybersecurity, and data, in general, has helped me be successful within this role.