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Botswana Accountancy Oversight Authority
The Botswana Accountancy Oversight Authority (BAOA) has recently been established under the Financial Reporting Act, 2010 of Botswana as the independent oversight body of the accounting and auditing profession in the country. The principal objectives of the Authority is to provide oversight to the accounting and auditing service and promote the standard, quality and credibility of providing financial and non-financial information by entities. Its functions include standard setting, financial reporting and audit practice reviews, enforcement of compliance and oversight over the education and training of professional accountants in Botswana.
BAOA invites dynamic, self-motivated and qualified citizens of Botswana to apply for the following positions:
Information Technology Manager
Main purpose of the job
a) To plan, manage and control the provision of information technology services to the Authority.
b) To manage the installation, upgrading, administration, monitoring and maintenance of information technologies and support for infrastructure hardware and software problems of databases on operating systems.
c) To design and maintain the Authority’s website.
Key Performance Areas
a) Technology implementation and infrastructure support.
b) Management of security and integrity of data.
c) People management and management of business relationships
d) Administration, budget and cost control.
e) Team cohesion and personal effectiveness
f) Database management systems and support of accounting packages.
g) Good understanding of IT management standards.
h) Data mining and reports generation.
i) Advice management on technologies suited to meet changing business needs and general technology advisory services to business units.
Position Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Information and Technology or related discipline. A master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Experience
At least seven (7) years relevant post qualification experience at a senior officer level in IT. A good background in IT infrastructure, database management, windows and Linux operating system as well as an in-depth appreciation of IT security and data recovery.
Competences
a) Customer focused and management of relationships
b) Critical thinking, problem solving and technical proficiency.
c) Innovative, initiative and pro-active.
d) Team leadership and motivation.
e) Time management, assertiveness and decisiveness.
f) Project management
g) Strategic thinker.
Remuneration
The Authority offers a competitive market related packages, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
If you meet the requirements of any of the above stated positions, please send your application letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae which includes names and contacts of at least three (3) professional referees, not later than 14th June 2013 to: limitednkani@yahoo.com
Or by post to:
The Director, Finance and Administration
Botswana Accountancy Oversight Authority
Private Bag 0056
Gaborone
Or hands deliver your application documents at:
Plot 145, Block B, Fifth Floor, Lake View Office Park
Gaborone International Finance Park
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Source: Botswana Guardian 31st May
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