Senior Economist
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- Last date to apply
- 25 Aug 2026
- Total posts
- 1
- Pay scale
- PPS-11
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job nature
- Contract
- Shift
- Morning
- Category
- Economics
- Region
- Punjab
- Office / unit
- Strategic Planning Unit
Location
- Lahore, Punjab
About this vacancy
Senior Economist position in the Strategic Planning Unit of PRMPU under the Transformation of Punjab Resource Management & Policy Unit (TPRMPU) project, leading policy formulation, sector planning and economic appraisal of proposed public investments.
Duties and responsibilities
- Formulate and review sector policy and planning documents
- Conduct economic appraisals and feasibility studies including demand and supply, cost-benefit and value-for-money analysis
- Monitor economic indicators during project implementation and recommend corrective action
- Advise on cost-recovery models and potential public-private partnership arrangements
- Lead research and data review to evaluate the province's economic situation
Eligibility criteria
- Bachelor's - 16 Years Education in Economics, 16 Years Education in Development Economics, PhD (Preferred), recognised by HEC
- 16 years of education in Economics, Development Economics or a related field from an HEC-recognised university, PhD preferred
- Core competencies in policy formulation and analysis, sector planning, economic modelling, cost-benefit analysis and data interpretation
- Punjab domicile
Experience required
- Required experience: At least 12 years
- 12 years of documented post-qualification experience in policy formulation, policy analysis, sector planning, economic and financial appraisal and economic modelling, with significant experience working in or with government / public sector organisations
- Experience accepted from: Government, Public Sector, Private Sector
Age limit
- All candidates: 18 – 55 years
- Age is counted on the closing date, 25 Aug 2026.
An upper limit of 55 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.
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Selection process and test pattern
- Interview
- Paper type: Mcqs
Required documents
- CNIC
- Educational Certificates
- Degrees
- Experience Letters
- NOC for Government Employees
How to apply
- Register or Sign In at Punjab Job Portal
- Select Position and Complete Online Application Form
- Attach Scanned CNIC, Educational Certificates and Experience Letters
- Government Employees Attach NOC from Present Employer
- Submit Application Online Before Deadline
Official source
- Advertised by
- Punjab Resource Management & Policy Unit (PRMPU)
- Application link
- jobs.punjab.gov.pk
- Added to this site
- 7 Sept 2026
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