Chief Information Officer

Company: Botswana Fibre Networks

Location: Gaborone

Job Type: FULL_TIME

Apply Before: 2026-08-20

Job Description

Mogoditshane, Botswana
reachus@skyjobs.co.bw
Chief Information Officer – Botswana Fibre Networks
Information Technology
Gaborone
August 7, 2026
Full Time
Contract
Job Description
About the Role
BOFINET is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead its Information Technology division and drive digital transformation across the organisation.
The CIO will provide strategic leadership in planning, developing, and managing IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business goals while enhancing operational efficiency, cybersecurity, and innovation.

Requirements

Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field (required)
Master’s Degree (preferred)
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent (required/advantageous)
Experience
Minimum 12 years’ relevant experience in a similar sector
At least 5 years in senior management roles
Proven experience leading IT divisions and large-scale digital transformation initiatives
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development, execution and monitoring and evaluation of the company’s IT strategy to support business objectives
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and enterprise systems
Drive digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring robust IT governance and cybersecurity across BOFINET
Continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the division
People Management. Instil a performance-driven culture with clear accountability and empowerment at all levels
Manage Information & Data Security
ESG, Corporate Governance & Risk Oversight
Why Join BOFINET?
At BOFINET, you will be part of a national strategic organisation that plays a critical role in shaping Botswana’s digital future.
National Impact:
BOFINET is the backbone of Botswana’s telecommunications infrastructure, enabling connectivity and supporting economic growth across the country.
Driving Digital Transformation:
The organisation is at the forefront of advancing Botswana’s digital economy, connecting communities and expanding access to high-speed internet services nationwide.
Innovation & Growth:
BOFINET continuously invests in modern technologies and infrastructure, positioning Botswana as a regional digital hub and fostering innovation.
Meaningful Work:
Employees contribute to projects that improve connectivity for communities, businesses, and public services, including schools and health facilities.
Collaborative Culture:
As a government-owned entity working closely with industry stakeholders, BOFINET offers a dynamic environment focused on partnership, excellence, and purpose-driven impact.

How to Apply

Suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive curriculum vitae together with a covering letter that articulates their motivation for the role and evidence of relevant experience.
Submit applications to:
reachus@skyjobs.co.bw
Tel:
+267 311 7543
Subject line:
Position you are applying for
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Institution is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
Closing Date: 20 August 2026 before 1700hrs
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