Job Opportunity: Project Director (PPS-12) – Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA)

Organization: Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA)
Location: Lahore, Punjab
Project Title: Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER)
Position: Project Director (PPS-12)
Number of Posts: 01
Maximum Age Limit: 50 Years
Application Deadline: 13 August 2025
Official Websites: pspa.punjab.gov.pk/careers | jobs.punjab.gov.pk

About PSPA:

The Punjab Social Protection Authority is an autonomous body under the Government of Punjab. It is leading the implementation of the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER) project and is seeking dynamic, experienced, and motivated professionals to lead this initiative as Project Director on a contract basis.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

  • Master’s degree or equivalent (16 years of education) in:
    • Statistics, Economics, Public Policy, Social Policy, Demographic Studies, Development Studies, Data Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • Additional professional certifications in Data Science, Project Management, or related disciplines will be considered an advantage.

Experience:

  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in operational management of large-scale projects, preferably in the social sector.
  • At least 5 years of experience in senior project management roles.
  • Proven experience leading complex projects with multi-stakeholder involvement.
  • Experience collaborating with government and international development organizations is highly desirable.

Required Skills:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Command over Project Management Tools and IT skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Knowledge of socio-economic development issues and data-driven policymaking.

How to Apply:

Step 1: Apply online through either:

Step 2: Submit a hard copy of the following via post/courier:

  • Printed application
  • CV
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Attested copies of CNIC, domicile (Punjab), educational degrees, and experience letters

Mailing Address:

General Manager (Admin & HR)
Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA)
78-79 D Block, Wahdat Road, New Muslim Town, Lahore
Phone: 042-99232359-60

Important: Clearly mention the name of the post applied for on the envelope.

Terms & Conditions:

  1. Application deadline is 13-08-2025.
  2. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
  3. Applications must include job application reference number (emailed from Punjab Job Portal).
  4. Appointment is on a contract basis, initially for one year (extendable based on performance and project requirements).
  5. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
  6. No TA/DA will be provided.
  7. HEC equivalence is mandatory for foreign degrees.
  8. Government/Semi-Government applicants must apply through proper channels with NOC.
  9. PSPA reserves the right to cancel, modify or terminate the recruitment process without assigning any reason.

For more job updates, follow the official portals or contact PSPA directly.

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