Specialist - Program Operations
Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF)
Open. Applications are accepted until , Pakistan time.
- Last date to apply
- 17 Nov 2026
- Advertised on
- 3 Nov 2026
- Total posts
- 1
- Pay scale
- G2
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Job nature
- Regular
- Shift
- Morning
- Category
- Program Management
- Region
- Punjab
- Office / unit
- Program Operations
Location
- Lahore, Punjab
About this vacancy
Specialist - Program Operations at the Punjab Skills Development Fund, supporting execution and day-to-day monitoring of PSDF-funded training contracts for assigned schemes and Training Service Providers (TSPs) in line with PSDF business rules and SOPs. The role verifies TSP deliverables, processes TSP invoices and trainee stipend and final payment cases, handles first-level queries and complaints, conducts field visits and maintains accurate data and periodic reports. NOTE: the portal publishes no age range for this post.
Duties and responsibilities
- Coordinate with assigned TSPs on day-to-day contract execution as per PSDF business rules and SOPs
- Verify TSP deliverables including class commencement, trainee enrolment and eligibility, attendance, assessment results, completion and employment/placement evidence
- Carry out comprehensive follow-up of employment reporting and conduct verifications for timely processing of final employment-linked payments
- Conduct pre- and post-contract evaluations and field visits of TSPs and report findings and follow-up actions
- Process TSP invoices and trainee stipend cases in the system and forward recommendations to the Assistant Manager within timelines
- Identify discrepancies in system-generated payment or service recommendations and refer them to the Monitoring team within the agreed TAT
- Respond to first-level queries and complaints from TSPs and trainees, including those received through the PSDF helpline and CRM, and escalate unresolved cases
- Coordinate with internal teams (M&E, Finance, MIS/IT) and external stakeholders
- Prepare the quarterly coverage plan for capacity building of assigned TSPs and help deliver the planned sessions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and data in BSS/CRM and contract files
- Prepare periodic monitoring reports, data analyses and presentations for management
- Implement the program operations framework and provide input to improve SOPs and monitoring tools
- Provide records and information needed for internal, external and donor audits
- Perform any other task assigned by the supervisor
Eligibility criteria
- Bachelor's or Master's - Masters/Bachelors (Hons) (16 years) in Economics, Management or Social Sciences, in Economics, Management, Social Sciences, recognised by HEC
- Excellent MS Office skills and a solid understanding of CRM systems
- Required tools: MS Office
Experience required
- Required experience: At least 3 years
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience accepted from: Public Sector Organizations, Private Sector Organizations, Development Sector Organizations
Selection process and test pattern
- Interview
- Paper type: Mcqs
Required documents
How to apply
- Register on Punjab Job Portal
- Apply Online
- Submit Application
Official source
- Advertised by
- Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF)
- Application link
- jobs.punjab.gov.pk
- Added to this site
- 5 Nov 2026
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