- IT Consortium helps banks, telcos, and governments deliver secure digital services
- Ghana’s fintech sector faces infrastructure gaps and regulatory hurdles
IT Consortium Limited: Enabling access through Innovation
IT Consortium Limited, based in Accra, Ghana, delivers digital platforms and services for financial institutions, mobile network operators, and governments. Founded in 2001, the company focuses on building robust systems for digital payments, collections, and identity verification. Its flagship service is the Enterprise Payment Platform (EPP), which enables secure, real-time transactions between institutions and users.
The company serves clients across diverse sectors. These include commercial banks, universities, insurance companies, and ministries. IT Consortium’s systems power services like school fee payments, pension contributions, and health insurance verification. The company works closely with national entities such as the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), integrating services into their platforms.
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IT Consortium Limited: Company culture and industry role
IT Consortium highlights its commitment to collaboration and transparency through its internal culture. According to the company’s culture page, it emphasises a results-driven environment that values openness, accountability, and innovation. Employees follow a “Family, Integrity, Simplicity, and Teamwork” model, referred to as the F.I.S.T. culture. This model shapes both product development and client engagement.
Ghana’s fintech landscape, while growing, faces challenges. These include unreliable internet infrastructure, low digital literacy, and an evolving regulatory environment. Despite these, the industry has seen progress in mobile money adoption and cross-platform interoperability. IT Consortium addresses these issues by building platforms that work across multiple channels—such as USSD, web, and mobile apps—helping users with limited digital access.
New innovations such as Ghana’s National Digital Property Addressing System and e-levy policies are shaping service delivery models. In response, IT Consortium is adapting its platforms to meet new compliance needs while continuing to scale transaction volumes. The company’s ability to integrate across public and private sectors places it at the centre of Ghana’s digital transformation.
