Chief Internal Auditor (Deputy Director)

NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL) requires a Chief Internal Auditor (Deputy Director) at Islamabad on an initial 3-year contract (extendable) with a 6-month probation period, to lead risk-based internal audit, governance and compliance assurance and report to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors.

• Develop and execute a risk-based internal audit plan aligned with NTL strategic priorities and Board directives
• Evaluate effectiveness of internal controls, risk management and governance frameworks across business units
• Conduct financial, operational, IT and compliance audits
• Review reliability and integrity of financial and operational information
• Verify compliance with the Companies Act 2017, Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules 2013 and PPRA Rules 2004
• Provide assurance on business and operational risk mitigation measures
• Present audit findings, reports and recommendations to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors
• Monitor implementation of corrective actions and follow up on audit recommendations
• Liaise with external auditors and coordinate to avoid duplication of efforts
• Promote a culture of accountability, ethical conduct and continuous improvement

• Professional Certification - ACA, ACMA, ACCA, in Accounting & Audit, recognised by Recognized professional accountancy body
• ACA/ACMA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification from a recognized body
• Sound knowledge of auditing standards (IA, FAC), corporate governance and risk-based audit methodologies
• Strong understanding of financial management, procurement and information systems controls
• Ability to present audit findings to senior management and Board-level committees
• Expertise in Digital Public Infrastructure (Digital ID, Digital Payments, Data Exchange)
• Knowledge of Digital ID systems, identity lifecycle management and assurance models
• Understanding of global GovTech and ID4D policy ecosystems including NIST, World Bank and AU digital frameworks
• NOC required for Government/Semi-Government employees

• Required experience: 8 – 10 years
• 8-10 years of progressive audit experience, preferably in a leadership role in internal audit, risk management or compliance. Experience in public/private sector enterprises or technology-based organizations preferred.

• All candidates: 18 – 44 years
• Age is counted on the closing date, 30 Aug 2026.
• The upper limit already includes the general age relaxation of 5 years; it is not added again.

An upper limit of 44 years means you must not have reached that age on the date age is counted. A relaxation applies only to the candidates the advertisement names, with the proof it asks for.

In the advertisement's words:

• Maximum age 44 years including 5 years relaxation

1. Written or screening test
2. Interview
3. Medical examination

• Paper type: Mcqs

Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. Electronic gadgets, mobile phones and smart watches are not allowed during test/interview.

• CNIC
• HEC Attested Degrees/Certificates
• Experience Certificates
• NOC (Government/Semi-Government employees)
• Medical Fitness Certificate
• Character Certificate

1. Sign in with PAKID on the NADRA careers portal
2. Complete the online application form
3. Upload required documents
4. Submit the application online before the deadline

Advertised by

National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)

Application link

careers.nadra.gov.pk

Added to this site

30 Aug 2026

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