Ministry of Planning, Development Jobs 2025

About the Organization

Ministry of Planning, Development Jobs 2025. The Planning Commission of Pakistan, operating under the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, is the government’s premier institution for strategic planning, public-sector development, and national reform. As Pakistan moves toward a digitally empowered governance model, the Commission is leading transformative initiatives such as Uraan Pakistan, a technology-driven PSDP project designed to modernize federal operations through advanced IT systems, AI/ML integrations, cybersecurity enhancement, geospatial intelligence, and cloud-based digital governance.
This project aims to enable data-driven policy decisions, streamline workflows across ministries, and improve transparency through integrated digital systems. With a strong focus on innovation, capacity building, and sustainable digital transformation, the Planning Commission offers a collaborative work environment, exposure to high-impact national IT projects, and competitive compensation under the PPS framework. Professionals joining this project will be part of Pakistan’s digital future — working at the intersection of governance, technology, and public-sector modernization.

Post Information

Project Director (PPS-10)
Department: Project Leadership & Governance
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Lead overall project implementation, manage planning/execution phases, oversee IT modernization, coordinate with government stakeholders, ensure timely delivery of PSDP objectives.

Joint Director / CISO (PPS-09)
Department: Cybersecurity & Risk Management
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Lead cybersecurity strategy, conduct penetration testing, design security protocols, ensure compliance with national/international standards, manage threat detection and response.

Joint Director (Implementation) – PPS-09
Department: IT Systems Development
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Lead application development, manage IT teams, oversee backend/frontend architecture, ensure integration of digital systems for public-sector operations.

Joint Director / Deputy Chief (ICT) – PPS-09
Department: ICT Policy & Digital Governance
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Manage ICT strategy, coordinate government digital initiatives, support e-governance development, and oversee tech adoption and modernization policies.

Deputy Director (ML/DevOps Engineer) – PPS-08
Department: AI/ML & Cloud Infrastructure
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Build ML pipelines, automate deployments, manage cloud infrastructure, integrate AI models, optimize CI/CD, and container orchestration.

Deputy Director (GIS – Geo Spatial Cell) – PPS-08
Department: GIS & Remote Sensing
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Develop GIS systems, handle spatial datasets, support national planning with geospatial mapping, dashboards, and analysis.

Deputy Director (Implementation) – PPS-08
Department: IT Implementation
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 02
Responsibilities: Develop backend systems, manage microservices, build APIs, ensure cloud and database integration for federal IT systems.

Assistant Director (Implementation) – PPS-07
Department: Software Development
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 02
Responsibilities: Support development tasks, create REST APIs, work on front-end/back-end stacks, assist in system deployments and testing.

Assistant Director (IT/Data Center) – PPS-07
Department: Data Center & IT Ops
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Manage servers, ensure security compliance, monitor IT infrastructure, handle incident response, and maintain data center operations.

Assistant Admin & Accounts – PPS-05
Department: Admin & Finance
City: Islamabad
Vacancies: 01
Responsibilities: Manage accounts, maintain records, support admin tasks, and assist in procurement and financial documentation.

FAQs

1. Are these positions fully contractual?

Yes, all posts are contract-based under the PPS pay scale, renewable based on project requirements and performance.

2. Do I need government experience to apply?

Government/PSDP project experience is preferred for senior roles but not mandatory for technical positions.

3. Is remote work allowed?

These are Islamabad-based roles with on-site responsibilities.

4. Are certifications required for cybersecurity positions?

Yes, for the CISO role: CISA, CISSP, CEH, ITIL, or equivalent certifications are required.

5. Can applicants apply via email?

No, applications must be submitted through NJP.gov.pk or PC.gov.pk only.

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