Intern - Assurance (Data CoE) (November 2026 Intake)

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Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Intern/Trainee Job Description & Summary At PwC, we focus on nurturing and developing individuals across our entry level careers programmes, providing them with opportunities to start their professional journey. We offer various entry-level positions and programmes for individuals to gain valuable experience and grow their skills. As an intern in PwC’s Assurance Data Centre of Excellence (Data CoE), you will play an active role in supporting audit teams through data‑driven solutions. This internship is designed to give you hands‑on responsibility in handling client data, building analytics, and contributing directly to assurance engagements. You will be expected to take ownership of tasks, deliver high‑quality outputs, and collaborate closely with both auditors and data specialists. 1. Data Handling & Preparation Extract, cleanse, and transform large datasets from client systems with minimal supervision. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data used in audit procedures. 2. Analytics & Insights Apply data analytics techniques (trend analysis, anomaly detection, sampling, predictive modelling) to support risk assessments and substantive testing. Build dashboards, reports, and visualizations to provide actionable insights for audit teams. 3. Audit Support Work directly with Assurance teams to integrate data analytics into audit workflows. Document methodologies and results to ensure transparency and audit trail compliance. 4. Automation & Innovation Contribute to automation initiatives by developing scripts, workflows, or reusable models. Suggest improvements to existing processes and tools to enhance efficiency. 5. Collaboration & Communication Present findings and visualizations to audit teams and managers in a clear, professional manner. Provide technical support and guidance to team members on data tools and techniques. Overall, as an intern in PwC’s Assurance Data Centre of Excellence (Data CoE), you will take on meaningful responsibilities that directly support audit engagements through data‑driven solutions. Beyond observation, you’ll handle client datasets, apply analytics, and contribute to automation initiatives that enhance audit quality and efficiency. This internship offers valuable exposure at the intersection of audit and technology, where your work will deliver insights, strengthen risk assessments, and improve processes for PwC teams and clients. Application open: April 2026 Application Processing: May to July 2026 Onboarding Intake: August to September 2026 Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Teamwork, Well Being Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) English Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date