Risk Manager – Botswana Telecommunications Corporation

Job Description

Transformation! Change! Technology! We are looking to recruit talented, innovative, dynamic and highly motivated individuals to fill in the following vacancies. N.B: Kindly note that BTC will not receive hand-delivered applications Only candidates who meet the requirements and are shortlisted will be contacted.

Job Summary

Employer: Botswana Telecommunications Corporation
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Category: Risk Management
Closing Date: 2026-11-17

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional Risk Management input into the development and implementation of BTC’s corporate strategy to safeguard organisational assets and deliver shareholder value.
• Develop, implement and maintain Risk Management policies, frameworks and standards while monitoring compliance and strengthening the organisation’s governance and internal control environment.
• Lead the identification, assessment, monitoring and mitigation of organisational risks through regular risk assessments, audits, reporting and collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Oversee the development, implementation and maintenance of business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure organisational resilience and continuity of critical operations.
• Provide management with professional risk advisory services, actionable insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making and address identified risk exposures.
• Provide strategic leadership to the Risk Management team, drive performance and capability development, and promote a strong risk management culture across the organisation.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Business Administration, Telecommunications Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 6 years’ professional experience in Risk Management, Business Continuity and Insurance.
• At least 3 years’ managerial experience in Risk Management.
• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP).
• Postgraduate Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed to:
Chief Human Capital Officer
Botswana Telecommunications Corporation
P.O Box 700 Gaborone, Botswana
Website: www.btc.bw
Emailed to: [email protected]

Applicants are requested to clearly state the position applied for in the email subject line.
Suitably qualified candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit the following:
* Application letter
* Latest detailed Curriculum Vitae
* Certified copies of academic and professional certificates
* Certified copy of Identity Document (Omang)