Project Staff Vacancies at Ministry of Railways

About the role

The Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan, invites applications for two posts in its project "Strengthening of Planning, Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (SPD&ME)" in Islamabad. Both posts are purely on contract under Project Pay Scales (PPS). The contract runs for two years or until the project is completed, whichever is earlier. It may be extended on satisfactory performance during the initial period, up to the completion of the project. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Pakistan as the administration requires. Detailed terms of reference, including the pay package, are available at www.railways.gov.pk.

Posts and vacancies

Eligibility

Director / Business Development (PPS-10)

• MBA/MS in Marketing, Finance or Project Management, with at least 16 years of education. An additional qualification in project management is preferred.

• At least 12 years of overall work experience in project management.

• More than 5 years of experience with Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects.

• Comprehensive knowledge of business strategy development and implementation.

• Preference for varied experience in fields such as business portfolio management, marketing, investment performance analytics and PPP projects.

• An advantage for expertise in financial analysis.

• Knowledge of MS Project, Primavera and MS Office.

• Maximum age 50 years.

Deputy Director (Financial Analyst) (PPS-09)

• MS (Finance), MSc (Economics), ACCA, CA or a related discipline, with at least 16 years of education.

• At least 7 years of post-qualification experience. This must include at least 2 years of preparing and analysing financial models of projects.

• Preference for the use of advanced business analysis and financial modelling software.

• Knowledge of MS Office.

• Maximum age 45 years.

All degrees must be recognised by the HEC.

How to apply

Apply online through the National Job Portal at https://njp.gov.pk/ Candidates serving in government, semi-government or autonomous institutions must route their applications through proper channel or submit a departmental NOC. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test or interview. No TA/DA will be paid for the test or interview. Submitting forged or false documents will lead to prosecution. The Division reserves the right to select or reject any application, or to leave any position unfilled, without giving a reason.

Contact: Syed Adil Gul Kakakhil, Deputy Chief Planning, Room No. 104, D-Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. Phone: 051-9214272.