Applications are invited by the Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan from qualified financial experts for the post of Deputy Director (Financial Analyst) PPS-09 under the project titled "Strengthening of Planning, Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (SPD&ME)" in Islamabad.
Institutional Context & Project Framework
The SPD&ME Directorate at the Ministry of Railways oversees the capital expenditure programming, financial viability assessments, and appraisal of public sector development programs (PSDP) for national railway infrastructure, ensuring fiscal rigor, cost-benefit optimization, and accountability in railway modernization projects.
Operational Scope & Key Responsibilities
The Deputy Director (Financial Analyst) is responsible for quantitative financial appraisals and investment modeling. Key operational duties encompass:
- Developing dynamic financial models, discounted cash flow (DCF) analyses, project IRR, and debt service coverage models for railway development projects.
- Evaluating financial feasibility studies, tariff structures, and concession agreements for public-private partnership (PPP) and joint-venture proposals.
- Conducting variance analyses, project cost audits, and monitoring expenditure disbursements against approved project allocations.
- Preparing detailed financial appraisal notes and analytical reports for submission to the Planning Commission, CDWP, and ECNEC.
Application Instructions & National Job Portal Protocol
Candidates meeting the specified qualifications and experience must apply exclusively through the National Job Portal (NJP) at njp.gov.pk before the closing date. Comprehensive TORs are available on the official websites of the Ministry of Railways. Candidates currently serving in Government or autonomous bodies must submit departmental NOCs prior to test or interview.