
Location/office policy: Molesworth Street, Dublin - 3 days per week in office
Start date: September 2027
Salary: €34,500
This role is being offered as a 3.5-year contract
Ready to start your career at AIB?
Join an award-winning graduate programme with AIB, recognised by gradireland as the ‘Most Popular Graduate Recruiter in Banking, Investment & Financial Services’ for six consecutive years and a winner of the Diversity Recruitment Award.
Gain a unique view of how one of Ireland's leading financial institutions operates.
Our Group Internal Audit Graduate Programme offers the opportunity to explore every corner of AIB while developing highly sought-after skills in risk, governance, controls and stakeholder management.
As an Internal Audit Graduate, you'll gain exposure to a diverse range of business areas and work with colleagues across the organisation, helping to ensure AIB continues to operate in a safe, effective and sustainable way.
At AIB, we know that starting your career is a big step. That's why we've created a graduate programme that gives you meaningful work, plenty of support and opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.
Over 3.5 years, you'll build valuable experience, complete professional qualifications and develop the confidence, technical expertise and commercial awareness needed for a successful career.
No two days will be the same!
Why join our graduate programme?
Internal Audit offers a unique opportunity to see how AIB manages risk, strengthens controls and supports effective governance across the organisation.
You'll gain insight into a wide range of business functions while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in helping you succeed.
Along the way, you'll also have opportunities to:
This is more than a graduate programme. It's an opportunity to gain a professional qualification, develop highly transferable skills and build a strong foundation for a successful career.
Group Internal Audit provides independent assurance to the Board and senior management on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls across AIB.
As the third line of defence, Internal Audit plays a critical role in helping the organisation operate effectively and deliver positive outcomes for customers, colleagues and stakeholders.
By helping identify opportunities for improvement, strengthening controls and supporting effective risk management, you'll contribute to the long-term resilience and success of AIB.
One of the greatest benefits of Internal Audit is the breadth of exposure available throughout the programme.
You may gain insight into:
Few graduate programmes offer such a comprehensive view of how a bank operates.
What's in it for you?
Our 3.5-year training contract is designed to provide extensive practical experience while supporting you through your professional qualification journey and helping you develop deep expertise across multiple business areas.
Alongside valuable experience and development opportunities, you'll enjoy:
Starting your first professional role can feel daunting, but we'll support you every step of the way.
Every graduate is assigned a dedicated People Leader who will support your development, help you navigate challenges and encourage you to get the most from your experience.
You'll also become part of a vibrant graduate community, joining fellow Internal Audit graduates as well as graduates from previous intakes. Whether through learning, networking or social events, you'll build relationships that last well beyond the programme.
We also offer access to a wide range of support networks and initiatives, including our Employee Assistance Programme and Mentor Her programme.
If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact our Future Talent Programmes team at Grads@aib.ie for a conversation.
AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at Grads@aib.ie
Apply today and start shaping your future with AIB.
Applications are expected to close on the 26th October 2026 however, we encourage candidates to apply early as the programme may close sooner if demand is high.
Applicants must be resident in the Republic of Ireland and be fully authorised to work, or hold a valid work permit, for the full duration of the programme. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory evidence of the right to work in the Republic of Ireland.
AIB is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.

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