Executive Director – Digital Economy

Lead the Pakistan Digital Authority's Digital Economy function and drive the development and implementation of national strategies relating to Pakistan's digital economic growth across multiple sectors.

• Develop and oversee the National Digital Economy Strategy with sector priorities and implementation plans
• Lead policy analysis on digital trade, fintech, e-commerce, digital public infrastructure, data economy and emerging technologies
• Identify required policy, regulatory, institutional and market interventions
• Oversee research and evidence-based policy development
• Establish measurement frameworks for the digital economy's GDP, employment, investment and export contributions
• Monitor digital economy trends and recommend interventions
• Engage federal ministries, provincial governments, regulators and stakeholders
• Build partnerships with private-sector and development organizations
• Represent PDA in national and international forums
• Translate priorities into actionable programs and implementation roadmaps
• Build and lead a multidisciplinary team
• Provide strategic advice to PDA leadership

• Bachelor's - Minimum Bachelor's degree in Economics, Development Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Finance, Digital Economy, Technology Management, in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting & Finance, recognised by HEC
• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Economics, Development Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Finance, Digital Economy, Technology Management or related discipline from an HEC recognized or reputable foreign university
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing national/sectoral strategies, policy frameworks, economic programs or large-scale digital transformation initiatives
• Experience with government, regulators, private sector or international organizations preferred
• Strong understanding of digital trade, fintech, e-commerce, data economy and emerging technologies

• Required experience: At least 12 years
• Minimum 12+ years of relevant professional experience with significant leadership experience in digital economy, economic policy, digital transformation, technology policy, financial services or trade

• Paper type: Mcqs

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Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA)

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18 Sept 2026

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