Data Privacy Officer Job Vacancy in Quatre Bornes, Mauritius – Information Technology
Job Description
Position: Data Privacy Officer
Company: Deloitte Mauritius Ltd
Location: Quatre Bornes, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years in data privacy compliance
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Law, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Information Technology
Department: Compliance & Risk Management
Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Deloitte Mauritius Ltd is a leading professional services firm offering audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services across the Indian Ocean region. With a commitment to innovation and ethical business practices, Deloitte supports organizations in navigating complex regulatory landscapes while fostering sustainable growth. The firm’s Quatre Bornes office specializes in digital transformation and compliance solutions tailored to local and international standards.
Job Overview
This role is pivotal in ensuring Deloitte Mauritius Ltd adheres to global and local data protection regulations, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Mauritius Data Protection Act 2020. The position requires strategic oversight of data privacy frameworks, risk assessments, and stakeholder collaboration to maintain client trust and regulatory compliance. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of digital ethics in Mauritius.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement data privacy policies aligned with international and local regulations
- Conduct regular audits to identify data protection risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure transparent reporting and adherence to legal obligations
- Monitor emerging data privacy trends and update organizational protocols accordingly
li>Provide training and guidance to employees on data handling procedures and compliance requirements
Required Skills
- Proven expertise in data privacy frameworks (GDPR, PDPB, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills for assessing compliance gaps and risks
- Excellent communication abilities to present complex legal concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Proficiency in cross-departmental collaboration with IT, legal, and operations teams
- Fluency in English and French is preferred
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Law, or related field. Postgraduate qualifications in Data Privacy (CIPP/E, CIPM) are advantageous.
Experience
3-5 years in data privacy compliance roles, preferably within professional services or technology sectors.
Salary
35,000 – 45,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Professional development allowances for certifications
- Flexible work arrangements (hybrid model)
- Performance-based bonuses and annual leave accruals
- Access to Deloitte’s global knowledge-sharing platforms
Training
- Ongoing workshops on evolving data protection regulations
- Leadership development programs for career advancement
- Technical training in privacy impact assessment tools
Working Environment
Collaborative, dynamic office environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The role involves occasional travel to client sites across Mauritius and regional engagements in East Africa.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a tailored cover letter to https://mauritiusjobsearch.com. Applications must include a statement addressing how your experience aligns with Deloitte’s data privacy objectives.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Deloitte Mauritius Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individuality and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.
