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1 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted? Graduate opportunities 2018 ey.com/careers #FutureOfWork

2 Contents A better working world one day at a time Page 4 The EY experience lasts a lifetime Page 6 Your exceptional EY experience begins now Page 8 Can you keep pace as the business world changes? Page 10 Advisory: How will you transform the way businesses make decisions? Page 12 Assurance: What s possible when art meets science? Page 13 Tax: If tax laws are always changing, how can you stay one step ahead? Page 14 Transactions: How can you reimagine corporate finance? Page 15 Life at EY Page 16 Apply now Page 19 Find out why the best digital strategy is a human one wavespace.ey.com 2 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted? #FutureOfWork

3 Do you know what it takes to build a better working world? Share in our purpose and see the world through the lens of better. Better defines the way we work and starts with asking questions like, what s next? You see, the biggest breakthroughs in the world happen by asking these two small but powerful words. With the world in the midst of a Transformative Age, we need to respond to rapidly changing circumstances. And that s what we re all about at EY. We re looking to disrupt the way things are done; we re even disrupting ourselves to future-proof our people and our business. While others may be braced for change, at EY we re embracing it. That s how we re able to inspire our people to harness new possibilities to build a better working world for themselves and those around them. And we want you to be part of it. This is your opportunity to do something exceptional something that matters to you, to us, to the world. Get social ey.com/sg/careers facebook.com/eycareerssingapore instagram.com/eysgcareers Graduate opportunities 3

4 The EY difference The world is changing No one can predict the future, but one thing is for certain: there will be a fundamental shift in everything we know. With seismic changes happening politically, demographically, geographically and technologically, we re embracing change. We prepare our people for the unknown future by equipping them with the mindsets to leverage disruption to create opportunity. If you want to help us change the game, all you ll need to do is bring your passion for learning, start-up thinking and curiosity. What matters most in the Transformative Age? Machines and humans working in harmony? Find out why we believe this is the future. ey.com/buildtomorrow The work we do and how we do it is changing As the world changes, so are we. EY now serves more clients, in more places, than ever before. In an era of automation, artificial intelligence, blockchain and analytics, digital is at the very heart of everything we do giving you the opportunity to go further, faster and understand digital from every perspective across every industry imaginable. A better working world one day at a time Turning disruption into opportunity We believe that the future belongs to those who dare to challenge, and ask better questions that unlock the most complex issues. They start a ripple effect that spreads out across the entire world. That s why better questions are behind everything we do. It s how we help clients operate more efficiently, with less risk and more growth. And it s also how you ll stand out as a purpose-led leader in the future too. 4 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

5 US$31.4 billion global revenue in FY ,000 total EY headcount 11.3% growth in revenue across Asia-Pacific 150+ countries around the world with an EY presence Voted #1 World s Most Attractive Professional Services Employer in 2017 Universum Survey 700,000 hours contributed to local community development initiatives Learn more about our commitment to building a better working world. betterworkingworld.ey.com When you work for EY you realize something it s what we do together every day that makes the world work better. Here s how we ve done it: Exceptional client service Delivering exceptional client service sets us apart in the market. No matter where in the world you are, it s something we ll be looking for all of our people to deliver. Highest performing teams Strengthen global, empower local You ll have access to a global EY network and join teams empowered to build relationships and get things done on the ground. We connect globally like no other Big 4 organization cross-border and cross-service lines. It s how we build your career. We draw on our diverse team for every project so that you can be inspired by great leaders and the different perspectives of those around you. Graduate opportunities 5

6 The EY experience When the ground beneath your feet is shifting, will you stand still or leap forward? The better the question. The better the answer. The better the world works. The EY experience lasts a lifetime Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. #BetterBeginsNow Would you like to work with entrepreneurs, game-changers, disruptors and visionaries of tomorrow? At EY, you can. Every day you could play a part in the rise and success of the world s greatest companies. By helping the best in the business to innovate, you ll be building on their legacy and creating a better working world. At EY we ll encourage you to do all of these and more. The scale of your impact is matched only by the scope of your ambition. We ll also help you to develop the right mindsets and skills to address some of the world s most challenging issues around digital and innovation. No matter when, where or how you work with EY, you ll gain an exceptional experience that will help you stay relevant and prepare you for the unknown future. 6 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

7 Get ready to change tomorrow Bring us your passion, curiosity and energy, and we ll transform you into a purpose-driven leader. Here s how: Experiences Work with people from different backgrounds and cultures to address the toughest problems facing some of the world s most innovative companies. Insight You ll be exposed to many sectors allowing you to gain business insights into various kinds of organizations so that you can better analyze, innovate, think and act globally. Learning Our commitment to lifelong learning means you ll have access to EY Badges, a program designed to shape your career and prepare you for the future. You ll have an opportunity to earn digital badges for attaining future-focused skills such as data visualization, data science and artificial intelligence. Development Receiving real-time feedback and coaching, and learning cutting-edge skills and insights is key to becoming the leader you want to be. That s why we have LEAD, an innovative approach to guide your career, development and performance. Another great LEAD session with my mentor. Career development is heavily emphasized here in EY. I m full of ideas for upcoming projects and know that having the right support really make a big difference. Marcus The world is yours EY offers you a world of opportunities. Whether it s a chance to work overseas or being part of our diverse virtual team, there are endless ways to connect with others and develop your cross-cultural skills and knowledge. New Horizons Fancy a short stint overseas? You ll have a chance to take a three-month placement in another EY location overseas. Global Exchange Program You could have a chance to do an month assignment in another EY location overseas. When you return back home, you can share what you ve learned with your team. Enterprise Growth Services You can choose to join the not-for-profit, not-for-loss business unit of EY. You ll get to step outside your comfort zone for a few months and join a team in Asia, Africa or South America to work on exciting and impactful local projects. Graduate opportunities 7

8 The programs In the age of disruption, whose hand is your future career in? The better the question. The better the answer. The better the world works. In today s fast changing environment, every situation and context brings its own set of challenges. In order to navigate dilemmas and reconcile competing expectations, EY is constantly disrupting ourselves and innovating our services to remain agile. In fact, we believe that learning from different perspectives is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships and determining the best approaches for our clients. That s why at EY, we believe that everyone has something to offer and as such, we welcome talents from all disciplines to join us. Regardless of whether you re from accountancy, arts, engineering, IT or even science discipline, you can look forward to applying and developing the skills and knowledge you ve learnt to a suitable service line and area of our business. Discover your right fit: ey.com/sg/careers How will you develop? Manage self-development Manage others and projects Lead others and projects Build personal confidence Lead teams in field Represent EY Build interviewing skills Participate in client meetings Lead meetings Being coached Being coached and coach others Being coached and coach others Learn basic technical skills Sharpen technical skills Train to become a technical and subject matter professional Build technical skills Lead engagements in field, work on clients in varying industries to build industry expertise Manage engagements, work on priority accounts with industry-specific focus to sharpen industry expertise Year 1 Associate 8 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

9 Your exceptional EY experience begins now Are you ready to start building a better working world client by client? Our clients expect us to understand their sector and bring them the latest industry insights. You ll have the unique opportunity to focus on industries that interest you most. Everything we do from the people we hire, to the work we do together, all helps bring our purpose to life. So no matter which stage of your career you re in, you ll be able to begin creating your legacy. Internship An internship at EY can offer you a better head start. You ll get real work, real clients and real experiences now. Explore your interests, learn business skills, gain hands-on work experience and receive world-class training. During your internship you ll be able to get a sense of our culture and values, and discover the type of career you d like to have. Plus, if you impress us we ll offer you a permanent position after you graduate. Give your career a head start: ey.com/eyleapinternship Graduates Join us full-time after graduation and you ll be well on your way to achieving your career goals. We ll propel you forward so you can start to build the future you want immediately. You can enjoy early responsibility, expand your network and build your skills. Just imagine the confidence you ll gain through new experiences with leading clients in different industries. You ll get to work with experienced professionals who ll guide you to be your best. After all, we want to help you be the best you can be, because when you shine, we do too. Start creating your legacy: ey.com/sg/careers Lead multiple project teams Lead meetings and represent EY Provide onsite project management support Being coached, coach others and conduct training Train staff on methodology and tools Lead multiple and complex engagements, and work on priority accounts by tapping on your industry experience Develop client management strategy Lead meetings and represent EY as speaker or spokesperson Oversee multiple and complex client projects Coach, mentor, guide and sponsor colleagues Train colleagues on methodology and tools Lead multiple and complex engagements, work on priority accounts, and manage new clients Year 12 and beyond Partner Graduate opportunities 9

10 Can you keep pace as the business world changes? Industry redefined The future of smart Industry convergence relates to the blurring of two or more previously distinct industries and sets of participants. Disruption is driven by: 1.0 Technology By 2020 there will be 20.8 billion devices worldwide 2.0 Customer 3.0 Ecosystems By 2025 worldwide spending on robotics will reach US$67 billion Empowered customer Customers trust each other more than they trust brands or businesses US$21.8 billion in global advertisement revenue was lost through advertisement blocking software in 2015 Urban world The global population is shifting to cities 33% 67% By 2050, the world will be 2/3 urban and 1/3 rural Improve your commercial awareness and read the full report here: ey.com/megatrends 10 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

11 At EY we have a privileged perspective on business. We not only operate in over 150 countries, we also have insight into many of the world s biggest organizations and governments. This allows us to make predictions on trends that will shape the future. Joining EY puts you at the cutting edge of these business trends. From the start of your career, you ll see first-hand how they shape our world so you ll be ready for what s coming. The future of work Artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, Internet of Things and sharing economy platforms will create an enormous degree of labour displacement Behavioral revolution Human behavior such as poor diet and exercise, unsustainable energy use and excessive consumption is having a confronting impact on humanity 5.1 million net job losses by 2020 Chronic disease is estimated to cost the global economy US$47 trillion between 2010 and 2030 Health reimagined Health is being disrupted by two trends: 1.0 Seeking sustainability Resourceful planet Natural gas to displace coal as the #2 energy source by Digital health Graduate opportunities 11

12 Advisory Advisory How will you transform the way businesses make decisions? In an unpredictable, uncertain business world of relentless disruption, Advisory helps organizations solve big, complex issues and capitalize on opportunities to help deliver better working outcomes that grow, optimize and protect businesses, now and in the future. See inside the world of an Advisory graduate bit.ly/advisorygraduate Turn strategy into reality When you work in Advisory, you ll help your clients transform their businesses by helping them see new opportunities, respond to change and find smarter ways of operating. Standing still is not an option when you re serving clients who demand innovative approaches to solve big, complex issues, such as innovation, transformation, digital, cybersecurity, analytics and more. Your experiences will be wide and varied, with early responsibility to develop innovative solutions. Best mind map ever! The result of four different teams bringing together a review of justice processes from seven different countries. Never thought I d learn so much. Completely changed the way I see the world. Lukas Join our Advisory service and you may work in: Actuarial Services Customer Cybersecurity Data and Analytics Finance Financial Services Risk Management Internal Audit IT Advisory PAS Workforce Advisory Program Management Risk Assurance Risk Transformation Strategy Supply Chain and Operations 12 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

13 Assurance We re helping our clients increase value beyond the traditional audit by identifying audit risks and generating better insights. When we deliver high-quality audits, we are helping to enhance confidence in the capital markets. For those who are looking to challenge themselves, with EY, you ll never feel short of opportunities to accelerate your career. Wen Jie Experience a day in the life of an Assurance graduate bit.ly/assurancegraduate Assurance What s possible when art meets science? Using market-leading advanced data analytic tools, we look beyond the obvious to delve deeper into the underlying patterns and trends. We re able to deliver powerful business insight to assist with defining a company s financial performance and position, relating details to the big picture and applying our knowledge to get to the right answers. By helping organizations and their investors understand their company s financial health, we give them confidence that the results they report provide a true and fair picture of their business. A launch pad for your career The broad business perspective you ll develop in Assurance will serve as a foundation for any business career. You ll develop a deep understanding of the inner workings of business and draw on your accounting knowledge to help solve complex challenges. With your advice, clients will be able to make informed decisions about environmental policies, governance and fraud. Join our Assurance service and you may work in: Audit Climate Change and Sustainability Service Financial Accounting Advisory Services Financial Services Forensic & Integrity Services Graduate opportunities 13

14 Tax With increased compliance requirements, tax is becoming a bigger priority on many of our client s agenda. As Tax advisors, we have to help our clients address their tax risks adequately, which in some ways, has also exposed me to the workings of their strategies and business operations. Cheryl Tax If tax laws are always changing, how can you stay one step ahead? We develop strategies for our clients to help them work out the best way for them to run their business while they manage their tax position in a complex, global world. By helping our clients meet their obligations, we re helping them grow their business profitably but also supporting the government and the communities in which they operate. Become a powerhouse professional consultant Surrounded by some of the best tax minds in the country, we ll groom you to be a global advisor. Look through the eyes of a Tax graduate bit.ly/taxgraduate From day one, we equip you with the skills and confidence to advise organizations from different industries across any business issue. Together with the technical tax training and development we ll provide, you ll build up a formidable bank of knowledge and skills to take your career in many directions, both internally at EY, or within industry, government or corporates. Join our Tax service and you may work in: Business Tax Services Global Compliance and Reporting Financial Services Indirect Tax International Tax Mobility Talent and Reward Advisory Transaction Tax Transfer Pricing 14 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

15 Transactions How can you reimagine corporate finance? Client just listed on New York Stock Exchange! Celebrating live with the US team. Feels amazing to be part of it. My first IPO. Something I ll never forget. Aaron Transactions Our Transaction Advisory Services teams help businesses and government bodies make big decisions on how best to raise, invest, optimize and preserve their capital. Do they need to buy a company or merge with a competitor? Should they sell an underperforming business? Do they have the right business model? Guide clients in making critical decisions Step into the shoes of the Transactions team bit.ly/tasgraduate You ll get involved in highly strategic projects, helping large and small companies grow from strategy to execution. This kind of exposure will help you to become a well-rounded corporate finance professional in no time. You ll see firsthand how important transactions are conceived, crafted and negotiated. In the process, you ll develop valuable communication and presentation skills, gaining you a reputation as a trusted advisor by people on both sides of the transaction. Join our Transactions service and you may work in: Corporate Finance Strategy Financial Services Infrastructure Advisory M&A Advisory Operational Transaction Services Real Estate Advisory Restructuring Transaction Diligence Valuation & Business Modelling Graduate opportunities 15

16 Life at EY We all want to spend time on things that drive us. At EY, you can. Our culture is built on a simple motto: One part professional, one part personal. We value you as a whole person. That s why we provide the flexibility so you can have time for the things that truly inspire you. If you can think outside the box, why work in one? Life at EY on Lifeat EY Work smarter, faster Enjoy flexibility FlexPro Receive coaching and mentoring Our EY@Work program transforms and enhances the way you work by leveraging leading-edge technology, collaboration platforms and improved work tools to increase efficacy. Our flexible work program, FlexPro, enables you to balance your work and personal responsibilities with different flexible work arrangement options that are appropriate for you and your role. From day one, your counselor will help you get the most out of your career. We all work in teams with personal responsibility for supporting one another s development to build the highest performing teams to deliver exceptional client service. 16 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

17 Join our team that values the whole you Give back You can play a part to give back to those in need by actively volunteering your time and skills to support our charity programs. Some of these are Walk for Rice, Boys Brigade Share-a-Gift program and Project Joy s Charity Café. You could also be helping local charities improve their corporate governance. Stay fit, play hard Enjoy complimentary healthy snacks and fruits. Get involved in our interactive wellness and lifestyle programs, as well as recreation and team bonding activities. Be recognized We celebrate our amazing people who bring their energy and dedication to work to make a positive impact. Our global program Better begins with you and local program REAL Awards recognize outstanding individuals and teams who truly live our values. Graduate opportunities 17

18 The EY mindset I value integrity I excel in all parts of my life You have a clear sense of personal and professional accountability and do the right thing. You always like to achieve your best whether that s in school, sports or just in life. You get good grades, are a natural leader, and like to take on co-curricular activities at university or in your community. Do you think the world can work better? I think globally Your awareness of the world extends well beyond your physical location. You embrace differences of opinion and welcome new points of view. The people who work for EY reflect our core values. That means you can be yourself in a place where people value all differences and listen to each other. You d be hard pressed to find many other organizations that employ such a diversity of talented people, or operate in as many places as EY. Our services are connected by a powerful EY network, all working together for a common purpose. Do you have the mindset to build a better working world? I want to create a lasting legacy You re driven to create a positive impact on the world. During your career you want to leave the world in a better state than how you found it. I ask better questions You like to ask questions that challenge and inspire to unlock new solutions. You recognize that better questions help clients operate more efficiently, manage risk, foster growth and inspire confidence. 18 Will you be the disruptor or the disrupted?

19 I respect differences If someone comes from a different background, or has a different point of view from you, you accept and value the new perspective. Apply now. Check out ey.com/sg/careers Our awards and accolades I m a team player You agree with the old saying that there s no I in a team. You re good at working with others, listening, learning and sharing together. Singapore s top 10 most attractive employer Universum, 2018 Singapore s top 3 graduate employers Singapore s 100 Leading Graduate Employers, 2017 Finalist TAFEP Exemplary Employer Award, 2016 I m motivated by change You re not afraid of change and trying new things. Change in business is constant. We evolve to meet those challenges, advancing into new markets and developing new teams. So as we grow and evolve, you and your career will too. I have energy, enthusiasm and the courage to lead You re not afraid to take the reins. You re passionate and excited about the opportunities at EY, your future and helping to build a better working world. Graduate opportunities 19

20 EY Assurance Tax Transactions Advisory About EY EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com Ernst & Young Solutions LLP. All Rights Reserved. APAC no ED None Ernst & Young Solutions LLP (UEN T08LL0784H) is a limited liability partnership registered in Singapore under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Chapter 163A) This material has been prepared for general informational purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax or other professional advice. Please refer to your advisors for specific advice. ey.com/sg/careers