A reputed IT company is looking for 3 suitable candidates for the position of IT Consultant.
Job Summary
- Employer: The Admin Manager
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Information Technology
- Closing Date: 2026-10-10
Key Responsibilities
- Not explicitly listed – duties implied through requirements.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Technology for the position of IT Consultant
- IT Consultants should have 3+years’ experience in COBOL Development/ Support
- SOL Development/Support
- Shell scripting
- Core Java Development/Support
- Java Script Development/Support
- Web- Services SOAP/Rest Development/Support
- Candidate must at least 3years of experience in TCS BaNCS Core Baking Application Development/Support
- Candidate must have at least 6years of experience of designing/ developing and Application support for banks and financial institutions.
- Candidates should have working experience in Computer life cycle of IT Projects preferably in banking domain
- Hard working, flexible to travel within Botswana
- Joining immediate
- The candidate must be a good team player and must be able to demonstrate the ability to meet deadline in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply
Application CV to be addressed to: The Admin Manager
P/Bag AD 112 ABE
Broadhurst, Gaborone
P/Bag AD 112 ABE
Broadhurst, Gaborone
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Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications or certifications are typically required for an IT Consultant – Admin Manager role in Botswana?
Most employers require a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business Administration. Professional certifications such as ITIL, CompTIA, or Microsoft Azure are highly valued. Practical experience in IT support or systems administration is often essential.
What are the common day-to-day responsibilities of this role?
You will oversee IT infrastructure, manage administrative systems, and provide technical support to staff. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring data security compliance. You may also train employees on new systems and manage IT budgets.
How does workplace culture in Botswana affect this position?
Botswana workplaces emphasize respect for hierarchy and collaborative decision-making. Punctuality and professional dress are important, and building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders is valued. Employers appreciate adaptability and patience when working across different technical skill levels.
What career progression opportunities exist for IT Consultants in Botswana?
With experience, you can advance to IT Manager, Systems Analyst, or Chief Information Officer roles. Specializing in cybersecurity, cloud computing, or enterprise resource planning opens additional paths. Continuous learning and networking through local bodies like BIPA or BOCRA events support growth.
What benefits are typically offered for this role in Botswana?
Standard benefits usually include annual leave, medical aid contributions, and pension schemes such as the Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund or private alternatives. Some employers offer performance bonuses, professional development allowances, or transport subsidies. Benefits vary significantly between government, parastatal, and private sector employers.
How should I apply and what do Botswana employers look for in candidates?
Submit a concise CV highlighting relevant technical and managerial experience, along with certified copies of qualifications. Employers prioritize candidates with local work experience, strong communication skills in English and Setswana, and proven problem-solving abilities. Tailor your application to show understanding of Botswana's regulatory environment and business needs.
