Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) Announces 4 Project & Finance Jobs 2026 in Islamabad
The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), the apex government body promoting Pakistan's IT industry, has opened applications for four contract-based positions in Islamabad. All four roles support PSEB's ongoing PSDP-funded IT capacity-building and startup support projects, and share a single application deadline of September 19, 2026. The batch spans project leadership, project support, financial management, and monitoring & evaluation — giving candidates from different professional backgrounds a shot at contributing to one of PSEB's flagship government-funded IT initiatives.
Applications for all posts go through the National Job Portal (NJP), where candidates must register or log in before applying.
1. Project Manager (PPS-9)
The senior-most role in this batch, reporting directly to the Project Director. The Project Manager owns planning and execution of project activities strictly in line with the PC-I (Planning Commission proforma) and approved project scope, handles contract management from drafting through execution, monitors the project team, and ensures procurement follows PPRA rules. Certifications such as PMI, PgMP, or GDPR-related credentials are preferred, and prior experience with PSEB, ADB, or other government-funded IT projects is an advantage.
- Grade: PPS-9 | Vacancies: 1 | Type: Contract
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years of HEC-recognized education in Management Sciences, HR, Business Administration, Computer Sciences, Engineering, or IT
- Experience: 8+ years overall, including at least 4 years managing capacity-building projects for IT companies
- Age limit: Max 48 years
2. Finance Manager/DDO (PPS-9)
This role combines standard finance-officer duties with Drawing and Disbursing Officer (DDO) authority for the project. Responsibilities include processing bills, payables, and receivables, reconciling complex financial transactions, managing cash flow and financial projections, and conducting financial due diligence. As DDO, the position also handles fund release coordination with the Ministry of IT and the Government, and expenditure reconciliation with ASPR and bank records.
- Grade: PPS-9 | Vacancies: 1 | Type: Contract
- Qualification: MBA (Finance), ICMA, ACCA, or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institute
- Experience: 8+ years post-qualification in finance/accounts roles
- Age limit: Max 48 years
3. Assistant Manager Monitoring and Evaluation (PPS-8)
This position tracks project performance against plan, working fluently across both Waterfall and Agile/Hybrid project management approaches. Duties include contract drafting and execution, monitoring the project team's activity against the PC-I and scope, and periodic reporting to Executive Projects, MoITT, Planning, Audit, and the Project Committee.
- Grade: PPS-8 | Vacancies: 1 | Type: Contract
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years of HEC-recognized education in Management Sciences, HR, Business Administration, or Computer Science; PMP certification preferred
- Experience: 4+ years, including at least 3 years working specifically on PSDP projects
- Age limit: Max 48 years
4. Project Officer (PPS-8)
A support role working closely under the Project Manager, focused on coordinating project activities — planning, executing, and following up on timely initiation of tasks. The Project Officer drafts advertisements, EOIs, and tender documents, coordinates publishing timelines, and assists in evaluating and finalizing proposals and reports. Familiarity with ICT standards and the Pakistan IT industry is expected.
- Grade: PPS-8 | Vacancies: 1 | Type: Contract
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years of HEC-recognized education in Management Sciences, HR, Business Administration, or Computer Science
- Experience: 4+ years in human resource development, project management, or capacity development; PSDP/ADP government project experience preferred
- Age limit: Max 48 years
How to Apply
All four positions must be applied for online through the National Job Portal. Candidates should log in to their NJP profile, search under Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), and submit applications before September 19, 2026. Given the experience thresholds on all four roles (4+ to 8+ years), applicants should have degree equivalence certificates and detailed experience letters ready before starting the application.
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