EY

GDS_Independence Assurance Support Group AQP Analyst

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Nov 12, 2026, 7:11 PM5h ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceSupportMid level (3+ yrs)

About the role

The GDS_Independence Assurance Support Group AQP Analyst at EY is a Senior Associate role within the Risk Management Services (RMS) team, focusing on Independence Assurance. The position involves executing globally defined processes to ensure compliance with EY Global Independence policies, supporting EY country practices in making decisions on client acceptances and continuances. Key responsibilities include developing expertise in Independence concepts, performing research and analysis, updating internal tools and databases, and communicating with audit teams to resolve queries. The role also involves mentoring team members, managing client relationships, and driving continuous improvement in compliance processes. Candidates should have a master's degree (preferably in Finance), 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The position is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and offers opportunities for growth, learning, and collaboration with global teams.

Must have

  • Masters/post-graduate degree (preferably in Finance) from a reputed institute.
  • 3 - 5 years of experience in secondary research and analysis in a professional services firm.
  • Well-developed analytical, interpersonal, and communication (both verbal and written) skills in English
  • Basic understanding of type of company structures, Ownership structures, awareness of auditor Independence and basic risk management concepts.
  • Experience in MS office suites like Microsoft 365, MS excel, PowerPoint

Nice to have

  • Candidates with exposure of handing client interaction would be preferred.

Technologies

  • Agile
  • Excel
  • GIS
  • Microsoft 365
  • Powerpoint

Highlights

The role is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Candidates with experience handling client interaction are preferred. The company offers continuous learning, flexibility, and a diverse, inclusive culture. The position is within a global delivery network, providing opportunities to work with international teams and stakeholders.