{"id":9820,"date":"2026-08-12T04:52:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T04:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/uncategorized\/chief-internal-audit-and-risk\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T04:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T04:52:30","slug":"chief-internal-audit-and-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/jobs\/gaborone\/chief-internal-audit-and-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Internal Audit and Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Chief Internal Audit and Risk\", \"description\": \"Mogoditshane, Botswana\\nreachus@skyjobs.co.bw\\nChief Internal Audit and Risk \u2013 Botswana Fibre Networks\\nAuditing\\nGaborone\\nAugust 7, 2026\\nFull Time\\nContract\\nJob Description\\nAbout the Role\\nBOFINET is seeking a highly experienced and independent Chief Internal Audit and Risk to lead its Audit and Risk function.\\nThe successful candidate will provide strategic leadership in internal audit, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management, ensuring the organisation operates with strong controls, compliance, and accountability.\\nThis role is critical in delivering objective assurance to the Board and Audit Committee while strengthening BOFINET\u2019s risk posture and governance frameworks.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-07\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Botswana Fibre Networks\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Gaborone\", \"addressCountry\": \"BW\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-20T23:59:59\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Botswana Fibre Networks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gaborone<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> FULL_TIME<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-20<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Mogoditshane, Botswana<br \/>reachus@skyjobs.co.bw<br \/>Chief Internal Audit and Risk \u2013 Botswana Fibre Networks<br \/>Auditing<br \/>Gaborone<br \/>August 7, 2026<br \/>Full Time<br \/>Contract<br \/>Job Description<br \/>About the Role<br \/>BOFINET is seeking a highly experienced and independent Chief Internal Audit and Risk to lead its Audit and Risk function.<br \/>The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership in internal audit, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management, ensuring the organisation operates with strong controls, compliance, and accountability.<br \/>This role is critical in delivering objective assurance to the Board and Audit Committee while strengthening BOFINET\u2019s risk posture and governance frameworks.<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Education &#038; Professional Qualifications<br \/>Master\u2019s degree or professional qualification in Finance, Accounting, Audit, or related field (required)<br \/>Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), ACCA, CIMA or equivalent (required)<br \/>Membership in a recognised professional body (required)<br \/>Certification in risk management (advantageous)<br \/>Experience<br \/>Minimum 10 years\u2019 experience in audit, risk, or related field<br \/>At least 5 years in line management and 2 years at senior management level<br \/>Proven experience leading internal audit or risk functions within a large organisation<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Plan, coordinate and lead internal audit, special investigation, inspection, monitoring and evaluation of the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control, financial management, accounting, administrative and other operational activities of BOFINET<br \/>Ensure that audit recommendations are implemented by engaging and following up with Departments on the implementation of audit recommendations<br \/>Responsible for the leadership, innovation, governance, and management necessary to identify, evaluate, mitigate, and monitor BOFINET\u2019s operational and strategic risk<br \/>Responsible for Insurance and Risk Management and\/or Business Continuity Planning activities for BOFINET<br \/>Develop strategies and plans for the Department, in line with corporate goals<br \/>Instil a performance-driven culture with clear accountability and empowerment at all levels<br \/>Why Join BOFINET?<br \/>At BOFINET, you will be part of a national strategic organisation that plays a critical role in shaping Botswana\u2019s digital future.<br \/>National Impact:<br \/>BOFINET is the backbone of Botswana\u2019s telecommunications infrastructure, enabling connectivity and supporting economic growth across the country.<br \/>Driving Digital Transformation:<br \/>The organisation is at the forefront of advancing Botswana\u2019s digital economy, connecting communities and expanding access to high-speed internet services nationwide.<br \/>Innovation &#038; Growth:<br \/>BOFINET continuously invests in modern technologies and infrastructure, positioning Botswana as a regional digital hub and fostering innovation.<br \/>Meaningful Work:<br \/>Employees contribute to projects that improve connectivity for communities, businesses, and public services, including schools and health facilities.<br \/>Collaborative Culture:<br \/>As a government-owned entity working closely with industry stakeholders, BOFINET offers a dynamic environment focused on partnership, excellence, and purpose-driven impact.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>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.<br \/>Submit applications to:<br \/>reachus@skyjobs.co.bw<br \/>Tel:<br \/>+267 311 7543<br \/>Subject line:<br \/>Position you are applying for<br \/>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Institution is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.<br \/>Closing Date: 20 August 2026 before 1700hrs<br \/>Bonada<br \/>Share this post<br \/>Facebook<br \/>Twitter<br \/>LinkedIn<br \/>Pinterest<br \/>Location<br \/>Subscribe To Our Newsletter<br \/>Advertise your jobs to thousands of monthly users and search thousands of CVs in our database.<br \/>Call us<br \/>+267 77553420<\/p>\n<p>Mogoditshane, Botswana<br \/>reachus@skyjobs.co.bw<br \/>For Candidates<br \/>Browse Jobs<br \/>Browse Candidates<br \/>Candidate Dashboard<br \/>Job Alerts<br \/>My Bookmarks<br \/>For Employers<br \/>All Employers<br \/>Employer Dashboard<br \/>Submit Job<br \/>Job Packages<br \/>About Us<br \/>Contact Us<br \/>About Us<br \/>Terms<br \/>Packages<br \/>FAQ<br \/>Mobile Apps<br \/>Click and Get started in seconds<br \/>Download on the<br \/>Apple Store<br \/>Get in on<br \/>Google Play<br \/>\u00a9 2024 Sky Jobs. All Right Reserved. 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