2027 Central Executive Group Graduate Programme - Internal Audit

About the role

Join Macquarie’s twelve-month Internal Audit graduate programme in London, completing two six-month rotations across four teams. You’ll gain practical experience across the audit lifecycle, analyse evidence and data, engage stakeholders, assess controls, and develop clear conclusions supporting governance, risk management and sound business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Support audits from understanding business processes and risks through control testing and final conclusions.
• Engage business and support-team stakeholders to understand processes, challenge control design and develop commercial insight.
• Analyse evidence and data to assess whether controls operate effectively.
• Apply professional judgement to evaluate risks, identify themes and formulate well-supported recommendations.
• Help shape audit issues supporting governance, risk management and business outcomes through independent assurance.
• Work with Internal Audit colleagues across portfolios, regions and specialist risk areas.

Programme Benefits

• Complete two six-month rotations with exposure to four Internal Audit teams.
• Attend orientation covering Macquarie’s business groups and build your professional network.
• Receive formal technical and presentation training alongside practical, on-the-job learning.
• Work collaboratively with business leaders on meaningful and challenging assignments.
• Receive support from a manager and aligned mentor throughout the programme.

Requirements

• Be a final-year undergraduate or master’s student graduating between January and July 2027.
• Study Data Science, Technology, quantitative, modelling or behavioural science, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, Commerce, Law or related subjects.
• Demonstrate analytical thinking, critical information review and clear communication.
• Work effectively in teams and build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Show accountability, integrity, initiative, curiosity and commercial thinking.