Join EY's Risk Management Services (Independence) team as a Lead Analyst and play a crucial role in upholding EY's reputation as a trusted independent auditor. This global role involves executing policies to safeguard auditor independence and supporting country practices in client acceptance decisions. You'll be part of a growing Center of Excellence, contributing to EY's commitment to a better working world.

As a Lead Analyst, you will develop a strong understanding of firm-level Independence concepts, performing and reviewing procedures as per EYG policies. Your responsibilities include researching, evaluating processes, and mitigating independence-related risks for client-serving and audit teams. You will communicate with senior team members to resolve queries, becoming a subject matter expert in Independence processes and contributing to process improvements.

To excel in this role, a Masters/post-graduate degree (preferably in Finance) from a reputable institution is required. You should have 3-5 years of experience in research and analysis within a professional services firm. Candidates with client interaction exposure are preferred. Essential skills include strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication abilities, along with a basic understanding of company structures, ownership, and risk management concepts. Proficiency in MS Office and business analytics tools like Power-BI is also expected.