Ministry of Railways Jobs 2026 for Director and Deputy Director Posts
The Ministry of Railways has announced two vacancies under the project “Strengthening of Planning, Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (SPD&ME)” in Islamabad. Applications are invited for Director/Business Development (PPS-10) and Deputy Director (Financial Analyst), PPS-09. The positions require relevant qualifications comprising at least 16 years of education, with degrees recognized by HEC. Candidates must possess at least 12 years of project management experience for the Director position or seven years of post-qualification experience for the Deputy Director position, alongside the specified specialist experience. Appointments will be on a contract basis for two years or until project completion, whichever is earlier, with extension subject to satisfactory performance and project duration. Applications must be submitted through the National Job Portal; the supplied advertisement does not state an application deadline.
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Details
Name of Organization
Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan
Post Names
Director/Business Development and Deputy Director (Financial Analyst)
Education
Relevant MBA/MS, MSc, ACCA, CA or related qualification, with a minimum of 16 years of education as specified for each post
Total Vacancies
2
Apply Mode
Online through the National Job Portal
Job Location
Project based in Islamabad; selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan
Last Date To Apply
31st October 2026
Ministry of Railways Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Director/Business Development (PPS-10)
1
MBA/MS in Marketing, Finance or Project Management; minimum 16 years of education with HEC-recognized degrees. Additional qualification in Project Management preferred.
Deputy Director (Financial Analyst), PPS-09
1
MS in Finance, MSc in Economics, ACCA, CA or a related discipline; minimum 16 years of education with HEC-recognized degrees.
Salary
Director/Business Development is advertised under PPS-10.
Deputy Director (Financial Analyst) is advertised under PPS-09.
Exact salary amounts are not included in the notice. Detailed terms of reference and pay packages are available through the Ministry’s official websites.
Age Limit
Post Name
Maximum Age
Director/Business Development
50 years
Deputy Director (Financial Analyst)
45 years
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test or interview.
No TA/DA will be admissible.
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan according to administrative requirements.
Submission of forged or false documents may lead to prosecution.
How to Apply
Access the National Job Portal and locate the Ministry of Railways vacancies for the SPD&ME project.
Select the position matching your qualifications and experience.
For Director/Business Development, ensure you have at least 12 years of project management experience and more than five years of experience in Public Private Partnership projects. Knowledge of business strategy, MS Project/Primavera and MS Office is also required.
For Deputy Director (Financial Analyst), ensure you have at least seven years of post-qualification experience, including at least two years in preparing and analysing project financial models, along with knowledge of MS Office.
Complete and submit the online application according to the portal’s instructions.
Applicants serving in government, semi-government or autonomous institutions must apply through the proper channel and provide a departmental NOC.
Check the portal for the closing date, as it is not stated in the supplied notice. Incomplete applications and applications received after the due date will not be accepted.
