ENGEN BOTSWANA RETIREMENT FUND ADVERTISEMENT FOR AN INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

ENGEN BOTSWANA RETIREMENT FUND ADVERTISEMENT FOR AN INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Trustees of Engen Botswana Retirement Fund (the Fund’) are in the process of appointing a qualified and experienced individual to serve on the Fund as an Independent Trustee.

Qualifications and Eligibility of Candidates

The candidate should be an individual who is not an employee of Engen Marketing Botswana, its subsidiaries or related entities or any service provider to the Fund.

The incumbent will be responsible for the following:

To work with the Board of Trustees in achieving the objectives of the Fund, actively participate in Trustee meetings with the intention to add value and bring innovative ideas that can assist the Fund to deliver sustainable long-term results to the members of the Fund.

Requirements

You will have relevant experience and expertise in the following areas:

• Ability to understand strategic issues, accept legal duties, liabilities and responsibilities of a Trustee
• Sound knowledge of corporate governance, sufficient time and commitment to fulfil the role
• At least 7 years working experience in the financial service environment
• Should be well vested in pension and insurance issues
• Basic knowledge of the NBFIRA Act, Retirement Funds Act, Trust Act and any other relevant Acts
• The individual must be of good standing to be approved by the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulator/ Authority (NBFIRA) to be a Trustee

Applicants with a professional and/or working background in finance, risk management and compliance will be favourably considered. A previous experience in Board membership and Trusteeship.

Board Tenure

The Independent Trustee shall hold office for a three (3) year period.