About Us
Botswana Insurance Company (BIC), a leading provider of short-term insurance, is offering an exciting career opportunity for an Internal Auditor. We invite ambitious and talented professionals with a passion for the dynamic insurance industry to apply.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly analytical and ethical Internal Auditor to join our team. This role provides independent assurance to the Board Audit Committee and the Group CEO on the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal control systems across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a risk based internal audit plan aligned to the BIC Group’s strategic and regulatory objectives.
- Conduct operational, financial, compliance, and IT audits across all business areas including underwriting, claims, reinsurance, and support functions
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of risk management and internal control frameworks, recommending practical and sustainable improvements.
- Prepare and present audit reports, findings, and recommendations to the Board Audit Committee.
- Track and monitor the implementation of management action plans, ensuring timely closure of audit findings.
- Support the company’s enterprise risk management (ERM) and corporate governance processes through proactive risk identification and advisory support.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS 17, the Insurance Industry Act, NBFIRA guidelines, and all applicable regulatory frameworks.
- Provide advisory input on process automation and digital transformation projects to embed robust controls and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CIA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA is a requirement
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in internal auditing, preferably within medium to large organizations.
- Experience in auditing financial services institutions, with short-term insurance exposure being a distinct advantage.
- Strong understanding of insurance operations, including underwriting, claims management, and reinsurance processes.
- Excellent analytical, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- High integrity, sound professional judgment, and the ability to operate independently under minimal supervision.
Why Join Us
This role offers an opportunity to make a strategic impact on governance, risk, and control maturity within a leading insurer committed to transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have access to the Board Audit Committee and play a key role in strengthening the organization’s assurance framework and control culture.
If you are qualified and seeking an exciting challenge, please apply via careers@bic.co.bw with your motivational letter, a detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates.
BIC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing date for applications is the 14th of November 2025.
We regret to inform that we will only enter correspondence with short-listed candidates.