Junior Business Data Analyst – Minerals Development Company Botswana

July 24, 2026

Job Description

Minerals Development Company Botswana (Pty) Ltd (MDCB) is a state-owned Investment Company established to maximise resources through strategic investments and partnerships. We are committed to excellence, innovation, integrity and sustainable value creation.

MDCB is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and merit-based recruitment. Qualified, experienced and result oriented Batswana citizens including persons living with disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are invited to join our high performing team in the following positions:

       – Junior Business Data Analyst

Main Purpose of the Job

We are seeking a highly analytical, detail-oriented and motivated Junior Data Business Analyst to join our Government Diamond Valuation team. The successful candidate will support business intelligence, valuation data management, data analysis, reporting and research activities to enable informed decision-making. The role requires a proactive individual with strong analytical capabilities and a passion for working with data.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will, among others:

  • Support the collection, validation and analysis of business and valuation data.
  • Maintain master data integrity and ensure data accuracy across systems.
  • Assist in valuation data management and reconciliation processes.
  • Analyse pricing trends and prepare reports to support business decisions.
  • Develop dashboards, reports and presentations for management.
  • Conduct statistical and market analysis to identify trends and business insights.
  • Support valuation negotiations and consolidation of valuation information.
  • Prepare and maintain databases and ensure data quality.
  • Perform research and provide recommendations to improve business processes.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Accounting or a related field.

At least 2 years’ relevant experience in data analysis, business intelligence, market research or a related analytical role.

Required Competencies

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent numerical and problem-solving ability.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Microsoft BI
  • Knowledge of data management and reporting tools.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills.
  • High levels of integrity and professionalism.

Why Join MDCB?

At MDCB, you will have the opportunity to contribute to Botswana’s economic transformation while working alongside talented professionals in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, integrity, and excellence.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae together with a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position.

Applications should be addressed to:

Chief Human Capital Officer
Minerals Development Company Botswana (Pty) Ltd
Private Bag BO55
Bontleng
Gaborone

Email to: [email protected]

Or hand deliver at:
Minerals Development Company Botswana (Pty) Ltd, Plot 74358, 1st Floor, Acacia House, Prime Plaza, New CBD, Gaborone. Tel: +267 3810300

Important: Applicants who have previously applied for the Research Analyst position are not required to reapply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The closing date for submission of applications is 31st July 2026.

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