Risk Management Consultant Job Vacancy in Souillac, Mauritius – Professional Services

Job Description

Position:Risk Management Consultant

Company:KPMG Mauritius

Location:Souillac, Mauritius

Experience:5-7 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Professional Services

Department:Risk Advisory

Salary:SSP 800,000 – SSP 1,200,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

KPMG Mauritius is a leading member of the global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. With a strong presence in the island nation for over two decades, KPMG has built a reputation for delivering high‑quality, innovative solutions to clients across sectors such as banking, manufacturing, tourism, and government. The firm’s commitment to integrity, excellence, and sustainable growth makes it a preferred employer for ambitious professionals seeking to shape the future of business in Mauritius. As part of KPMG’s worldwide community, employees benefit from cross‑border collaboration, continuous learning, and exposure to international best practices, positioning the firm at the forefront of the professional services landscape.

Located in the vibrant town of Souillac, KPMG Mauritius contributes to the local economy while supporting the broader goals of economic diversification and resilience. The office fosters a culture of inclusion, mentorship, and performance‑driven growth, aligning with the firm’s global values of honesty, respect, and teamwork. Candidates joining KPMG will be part of a dynamic team that drives strategic risk initiatives, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments and achieve sustainable competitive advantage. This role offers a unique platform to engage with senior stakeholders, develop deep industry insights, and advance a rewarding career within a globally recognized brand.

Job Overview

The Risk Management Consultant will join KPMG’s Risk Advisory practice to assist a diverse portfolio of clients in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial, operational, and strategic risks. The consultant will work closely with senior partners and client leadership to design robust risk frameworks, conduct comprehensive risk assessments, and implement effective control mechanisms. This position plays a pivotal role in delivering high‑impact advisory services that enhance client resilience and support long‑term value creation. For more information about KPMG’s career pathways and the broader job market in Mauritius, visit Mauritius Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct enterprise‑wide risk assessments, including credit, market, operational, and compliance risks.
• Develop and implement risk management frameworks aligned with international standards such as ISO 31000 and COSO.
• Collaborate with client finance and audit teams to design risk‑based control environments.
• Prepare detailed risk reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior executives and board members.
• Support the development of risk appetite statements and risk‑adjusted performance metrics.
• Assist in regulatory compliance projects, including AML, FATF, and local banking regulations.
• Lead workshops and training sessions for client staff on risk awareness and mitigation techniques.
• Contribute to business development initiatives by preparing proposals and participating in client pitches.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with proficiency in risk modeling tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of translating complex concepts into actionable insights.
• Deep understanding of financial services regulations and risk management best practices.
• Proficiency in data analysis software such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a commitment to collaborative problem‑solving.

Education

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline is required. Candidates with a Master’s degree, professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM, CPA) or advanced risk management qualifications will be given preference.

Experience

Applicants should possess 5‑7 years of relevant experience in risk advisory, internal audit, or financial consulting, preferably within a professional services firm or a large corporate environment.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 800,000 to SSP 1,200,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance incentives.
• Health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid leave, including annual, sick, and parental leave.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Flexible working arrangements and remote work options.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering KPMG’s methodologies, tools, and culture.
• Access to KPMG’s global learning platform for continuous skill enhancement.
• Mentorship from senior partners and industry experts.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops.

Working Environment

KPMG Mauritius offers a collaborative, inclusive, and high‑performance environment where innovation is encouraged. The office in Souillac features modern workspaces, meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology, and communal areas that promote knowledge sharing. Employees enjoy a balanced work‑life culture supported by flexible schedules, wellness initiatives, and a strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application through the online portal on the KPMG careers website. The process includes an initial resume review, a competency‑based interview, and a technical assessment. Successful applicants will be contacted for a final interview with senior leadership.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KPMG Mauritius is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.