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Corporate Training · HR Services · Recruitment

Capable people.
Stronger teams.
Resilient organisations.

IQ Brain Consult helps companies across East Africa develop, hire and retain the right people. One partner for corporate training, HR services, recruitment and advisory, accountable for the business outcome, not the activity.

  • 30+

    Senior experts in our vetted consulting pool

  • 6

    Regional delivery hubs across East and Southern Africa

  • 6

    Integrated service lines under one contract

Business challenges we solve

Where it usually starts

Clients rarely call us asking for training, HR or recruitment. They call because something is costing the business. These are the eight problems we are asked to fix most often.

A new system went live, but the team can’t run it

The investment is on the balance sheet and the capability is not. Adoption stalls, the vendor keeps billing, and the benefits case slips.

Corporate Training

A critical role has been open for months

Projects wait, managers cover two jobs, and the pressure to settle for the wrong candidate grows every week the seat stays empty.

Recruitment

Good people keep leaving

Turnover in hard-to-replace roles carries a cost most companies never total up: recruitment, lost productivity, and knowledge that walks out with the resignation.

HR Services

Departments work against each other

Handovers fail, information stops at the boundary between teams, and the customer feels every internal disagreement.

Team Building

An audit or certification is coming

ISO readiness, regulatory compliance and audit findings need controls that work in practice, not a folder of documents written for the assessor.

Business Advisory

There is no one ready to step up

When a senior manager resigns, the bench is thin. Hiring under pressure costs more and succeeds less often than planning for it did.

HR Services

HR structures and policies have fallen behind

Contracts, job descriptions and procedures no longer match how the company operates, and every manager applies their own interpretation.

HR Services

Everything depends on an outside vendor

Routine changes need a purchase order, response times are outside your control, and institutional knowledge sits with a third party.

Capacity Building

Not on the list? Most engagements begin with a 30-minute conversation about the result you need.

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Who we are

A corporate partner that builds capability, not dependency.

IQ Brain Consult (IQ Brain MH (T) Ltd) is based in Dar es Salaam and works with private-sector companies, multinationals and institutions across the region.

We combine consulting, corporate training, HR services and recruitment. Our consultants are practitioners: the people who implement systems and advise boards are the same people who train your teams and assess your candidates.

More about IQ Brain Consult

The IQ Brain model

From solving the problem to owning the solution.

“Our goal isn’t just to solve a problem; it’s to ensure you never need a third party to solve it again.”

The IQ Brain promise
  1. 01

    Diagnose before we propose

    Every engagement starts with the business problem and what it is costing: productivity, compliance exposure, time-to-hire or turnover. The scope follows from that, not from a catalogue.

  2. 02

    Enablement, not dependency

    We strengthen internal capability and control rather than locking you into a vendor, embedding knowledge so your teams own what we build together.

  3. 03

    Measured outcomes

    We agree the indicators up front and report against them at the end, with a practical view of what to do next.

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“We train what we implement.” Our instructors are active senior consultants.

Why IQ Brain Consult

Why companies work with us

Practitioner-led

Consultants, trainers and assessors who bring current operating experience into every engagement.

Ownership, not dependency

Knowledge transfer is built into the scope, so capability stays inside your business.

Standards-aligned

Work grounded in recognised frameworks, including ISO standards, ITIL 4, COBIT 2019 and TOGAF.

One partner, several disciplines

Training, HR and recruitment under one contract, so nothing falls between suppliers.

Built for regulated sectors

Experience with institutions where audit, security and accountability are not optional.

Regional reach

Onsite and offsite delivery across Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Dodoma, Nairobi, Johannesburg and Lilongwe.

Who we serve

Trusted by companies and institutions that cannot afford to get people decisions wrong

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Organisations we have worked with

  • Benevo
  • HSD Solutions
  • Serena Hotels
  • Oryx Energies
  • Longping Agriscience
  • Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)
  • Tanzania Police Force Corporation Sole
  • Gaming Board of Tanzania
  • Karume Institute of Science & Technology (KIST)
  • UNESCO
  • Women Fund Tanzania
  • XOESE — The Francophone Women’s Fund
  • WHAT — Women HR’s Association
  • Government & Regulatory Bodies
  • Public Safety & National Infrastructure
  • Education & Research
  • NGOs, Philanthropy & Development
  • Human Resources & Professional Associations
  • Hospitality
  • Energy & Logistics
  • Agri-Tech & Science

Job portal

Looking for a role, or looking to fill one?

Our job portal carries every vacancy we are recruiting for, takes applications with a CV, and is where employers send a hiring brief. It opens in its own site at jobs.iqbrain.co.tz.

Corporate solutions

Programmes we are asked for most

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Technical & Digital

Oracle Security & AVDF

Securing Oracle databases with Database Vault, Audit Vault & Database Firewall (AVDF), hardening and privileged-user control.

For
Database administrators, security and audit teams
Format
Instructor-led · Hands-on labs
Schedule
On request
Enquire about this programme: Oracle Security & AVDF

Technical & Digital

PostgreSQL Administration

Administration, performance tuning, connection pooling, high availability and security hardening for PostgreSQL.

For
Database administrators and platform engineers
Format
Instructor-led · Hands-on labs
Schedule
On request
Enquire about this programme: PostgreSQL Administration

Technical & Digital

Ethical Hacking (VAPT)

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing techniques, together with the defensive countermeasures that close the gaps.

For
Security, network and systems teams
Format
Instructor-led · Hands-on labs
Schedule
On request
Enquire about this programme: Ethical Hacking (VAPT)

Technical & Digital

Oracle Technology Ecosystem

The Oracle stack end to end: core database management, engineered systems and cloud infrastructure.

For
ICT teams running Oracle environments
Format
Instructor-led · Hands-on labs
Schedule
On request
Enquire about this programme: Oracle Technology Ecosystem

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What does IQ Brain Consult do?

IQ Brain Consult is a consulting firm in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, offering six services under one contract: corporate training, team building, capacity building, HR services, recruitment and business advisory. We help companies, institutions and NGOs across East Africa develop, hire and retain the right people.

Is IQ Brain Consult a recruitment agency in Tanzania?

Yes. Our recruitment service covers executive search and headhunting, permanent and contract hiring, staff outsourcing, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), assessment services and background checks. Current vacancies are listed on our job portal at jobs.iqbrain.co.tz.

Do job seekers pay a fee to IQ Brain Consult?

No. We never charge candidates a fee for recruitment, registration, testing, training or placement. Anyone asking for money in our name is not acting for IQ Brain Consult.

What HR services do you offer?

HR consulting and outsourced HR services, including HR audits and compliance, organisational design, HR policies, performance management, compensation, payroll and employee relations.

Where do you deliver corporate training?

Onsite at your premises or offsite at our regional delivery hubs in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Dodoma, Nairobi, Johannesburg and Lilongwe. Programmes run as instructor-led sessions, workshops and hands-on labs.

How do I get a proposal or quotation?

Use the Request a Proposal form on this website, call +255 756 240 202 or email info@iqbrain.co.tz. Tell us the outcome you need and a consultant will come back to you with a proposal.

Where is IQ Brain Consult located?

Our office is at Shamo Tower, 2nd Floor, Mbezi Beach, New Bagamoyo Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (P.O. Box 29888).

Tell us the business problem.

Send us the challenge and we will come back with a scope, a timeline and an investment figure, or an honest view that we are not the right partner for it.