EY Mauritius | Assurance - Technology Risk & Data Analytics- Senior IT Auditor

Role summary

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EY Mauritius is seeking a Senior IT Auditor within its Assurance team, focusing on technology risk, IT controls and data analytics. The role typically requires a degree in information systems, computer science, accounting, audit or a related discipline, along with relevant experience in IT audit, technology risk, internal controls or assurance. Professional qualifications such as CISA, ACCA, ACA, CISSP or equivalent are advantageous. The candidate is expected to assess IT environments, review governance and security controls, analyze data, identify risks, prepare clear audit reports and communicate findings to clients and senior stakeholders. Strong analytical, report-writing, project-management and interpersonal skills are important, as is the ability to work independently and support junior team members in a fast-paced professional-services environment.

About the employer

EY, formerly Ernst & Young, is a global professional-services organization providing Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions, and Tax services. It operates across many countries and supports organizations with financial reporting, risk management, technology transformation, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance and business performance. EY Mauritius is part of this international network and serves local, regional and multinational clients, particularly across financial services, industry, government and other important sectors. Its Assurance practice includes financial audit, technology risk, internal controls, data analytics and related advisory work. EY generally offers structured career development, professional training, international exposure and opportunities to work with multidisciplinary teams. The firm places emphasis on integrity, professional judgment, collaboration, continuous learning and helping clients respond to changing regulatory and technological environments.

Working in Mauritius

Mauritius offers opportunities in financial services, accounting and audit, technology, cybersecurity, business-process outsourcing, hospitality, healthcare, education, logistics and renewable energy. English is widely used in business, while French and Mauritian Creole are common in daily life. The island has a multicultural society, friendly communities, tropical beaches, mountain landscapes and a relaxed but increasingly modern lifestyle. Port Louis and Ebene are key business centers, with many professionals living in surrounding towns. Living costs vary, and accommodation near major commercial areas can be relatively expensive. Foreign nationals normally need the appropriate work permit, occupation permit or residence authorization before taking employment; the employer often supports the application. Candidates should confirm current immigration rules, medical requirements and document procedures with Mauritian authorities or EY. Mauritius has good private healthcare, reliable connectivity and direct regional travel, although public transport and traffic should be considered when choosing accommodation.