Technology Consulting Industrial Placement – Northern Ireland - 2027

Shape the future with confidence through technology driven transformation 

Programme overview

On the Northern Ireland Technology Consulting one-year industrial placement, you’ll shape the future with confidence by helping clients transform through AI, data and innovative technology solutions. Working in collaborative teams, you’ll build future-focused skills and deliver impactful outcomes. As a Shaper of the future, you’ll drive change, fostering innovation, insight and long-term value across business and society.

The power of local. The impact of global.

In Northern Ireland, you'll build your career where you can see the difference you make. You'll work alongside local businesses, communities and colleagues while gaining access to EY's global network, clients and opportunities. It's the best of both worlds: the close-knit culture and support of a growing Northern Ireland team, combined with the scale, technology and impact of a global organisation

Core skills for success

• Ownership and proactive – Taking initiative to drive solutions, anticipating client needs, and delivering high‑quality outcomes. 

• Professionalism, integrity and quality – Delivering trusted, high-quality technology solutions that build confidence and long-term value. 

• Curiosity and motivation – Continuously developing future-focused skills in AI, data and emerging technologies to solve complex challenges. 

• Collaboration, communication and relationship building– Working in diverse teams to co-create innovative solutions and deliver meaningful outcomes. 

• Adaptability and resilience – Responding to evolving technologies and client needs to ensure successful, future-ready delivery. 

• Analytical and systems thinking – Using data, insight and structured thinking to design solutions that drive smarter decisions and impact. 

• Digital, data and AI fluency – Applying cutting-edge technologies to transform operations and unlock new value for clients. 

What will you be doing?

• Work on both local and global transformation programmes across a vast range of industries, delivering technology solutions that create real‑world impact. 

• Build skills in project delivery, data analytics, AI, business/technical analysis, intelligent automation, cybersecurity, cloud and enterprise systems to solve complex challenges. 

• Applying your technical knowledge/enthusiasm and business acumen to recommend, build and deliver the best solutions to our clients. We will place you onto a project and team best suited to your interests, experience, background and skillset. 

• Build confidence and capability through hands‑on project experience, coaching and continuous learning.