As a consultant you will have the opportunity to gain experience in the following range of areas: - Technology Strategy - Cloud - 3rd Party Service Management and Provision - IT Effectiveness - Cyber Security - Data Privacy/GDPR - IT/Infrastructure Resilience - Business Continuity Management and IT Disaster Recovery - IT Service Management - Emerging Technology - Digital Readiness - Application IT During your three-year training contract, you will also experience the following: - Responsibility for executing day to day IT Internal Audit and third party assurance (SOC) work and reviews; including contributing across the entire delivery lifecycle, from planning through to reporting - Supporting the Internal Audit and SOC leadership to manage specific streams of work and staff in the work stream. Acting as a point of contact for both the service leads and the client, ensuring all are kept fully informed of any issues arising and the progress of the work - Testing design and operating effectiveness of controls. Delivering work to the highest technical standards ensuring work is conducted in line with Forvis Mazars Quality standards. - Initial drafting of client deliverables including reports and ensuring all work is undertaken to budget and meets client KPIs. - Building and developing long term relationships with senior stakeholders across our client organisations as well as within Mazars - Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. - Supporting with business development, including proposals and pitches - Building and developing long term relationships with senior stakeholders across our client organisations as well as within Forvis Mazars - Clearly understanding the wider service line capabilities of the department and the wider firm and how these may benefit your clients We are now operating a hybrid working model, so as a trainee you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office, client sites when required or studying for your professional exams. You're joining us as a permanent employee, so the 3 years is only the beginning of your exceptional career journey at Forvis Mazars. Learning and development - Fully funded professional qualification for this role: MSc Digital & Technology - Additional qualification(s): Level 7 apprenticeship Our supportive culture includes coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance. In addition to funding qualifications, we provide time off to study, and a blended training approach including in person and virtual learning. You will be allocated a buddy before joining who will support you to settle into the team and navigate your first year at Forvis Mazars. You will also receive comprehensive quality training and development to excel in your professional career; this includes development in professional excellence, client excellence, digital excellence, and technical excellence. Our goal is to support you in reaching your full potential and become a standout talent.