Open. Applications are accepted until , Pakistan time.
- Last date to apply
- 11 Nov 2026
- Advertised on
- 28 Oct 2026
- Total posts
- 1
- Pay scale
- Grade-10
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Job nature
- Contract
- Shift
- Morning
- Category
- Administration
- Region
- Islamabad Capital Territory
Location
- Islamabad Capital Territory
About this vacancy
Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) is hiring for the post of Manager – Program Delivery (Grade-10) on a contract basis. Applicants need a bachelor's degree in a subject such as Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering and at least 8 years of experience. The role involves coordinate end-to-end digital solution delivery, including requirements finalization, development, integration, testing, deployment and operational handover. The last date to apply is 11 November 2026.
Duties and responsibilities
- Role Purpose Manage the day-to-day execution and successful implementation of digital transformation projects and programs under PDA's mandate, ensuring that digital solutions are delivered within agreed scope, timelines, budget and quality requirements
- The role requires practical experience in delivering technology-enabled solutions, coordinating technical and business teams, managing delivery risks and working with government and implementation stakeholders
- Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed implementation plans, delivery schedules, milestones, resource plans and project dependencies for assigned digital initiatives
- Coordinate end-to-end digital solution delivery, including requirements finalization, development, integration, testing, deployment and operational handover
- Work closely with technical teams, solution architects, product teams, vendors and government stakeholders to maintain delivery progress
- Translate program objectives and sector requirements into actionable workstreams, tasks and measurable deliverables
- Facilitate sprint reviews, delivery meetings, milestone reviews and implementation workshops as required
- Monitor progress against approved plans, identify delivery risks and issues, and implement corrective actions
- Maintain project risk registers, issue logs, dependency trackers, change requests and decision records
- Coordinate user acceptance testing, implementation readiness, training, stakeholder onboarding and solution adoption activities
- Support government stakeholder engagement, including coordination with ministries, departments and implementing agencies
- Monitor vendor deliverables, contractual milestones and implementation quality
- Prepare progress dashboards, management reports, meeting briefs and escalation notes
- Ensure delivery documentation, approvals and project records comply with PDA's governance and reporting requirements
- Support budget monitoring, procurement coordination and project closure activities
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience 8 years of relevant experience in project or program management, with substantial hands-on experience delivering digital or technology-enabled solutions
- Demonstrated experience managing digital solution implementation from planning through deployment and operational transition
- Experience in government digital transformation, public-sector IT programs or complex multi-stakeholder environments preferred
- Experience coordinating software development, systems integration, platform implementation or digital service delivery teams
- Experience working with external vendors, technical delivery teams and business stakeholders
- Required Skills & Competencies Strong project planning, execution, scheduling and milestone management
- Practical understanding of software development and digital solution implementation lifecycles
- Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches
- Strong risk, issue, dependency and change management skills
- Ability to coordinate technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Excel, PowerPoint and delivery reporting tools
- Strong analytical, documentation and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under tight timelines
- High standards of integrity, accountability and attention to detail
Eligibility criteria
- Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration or a related discipline
Experience required
- Required experience: At least 8 years
- 8 years of relevant experience in project or program management, with substantial hands-on experience delivering digital or technology-enabled solutions.
Selection process and test pattern
- Paper type: Mcqs
How to apply
- Open the official application link shown on this page.
- Apply to Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) using the method the advertisement specifies.
- Check the eligibility criteria above against the official advertisement before paying any fee.
- Submit so that the application reaches on or before 11 Nov 2026.
- Keep your challan, tracking ID and a copy of everything you sent.
Official source
- Advertised by
- Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA)
- Application link
- njp.gov.pk
- Source page
- njp.gov.pk
- Added to this site
- 30 Oct 2026
Verify every detail here against the original advertisement before applying.