Job Opportunity Announcement: Financial Management Specialist - Karachi Mobility Project (BRT-Yellow Line)
Organization: Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA), Transport & Mass Transit Department, Government of Sindh
Project: Karachi Mobility Project, BRT-Yellow-Line (World Bank Funded)
Position Title: Financial Management Specialist (One Position)
Employment Basis: Contract (1-year, renewable upon satisfactory performance)
Qualifications
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
- A civil servant from the Pakistan Audit & Account Service (PAAS), qualified in the Final Passing Out Exam (FPOE) from the Department of Auditor General of Pakistan, currently serving in BPS 18-19.
- Professional credentials such as CA, CMA, ICMA, ACCA, or an MBA in Finance.
- A Master's degree in Accounting & Finance, MS Finance, or M.Com will be given preference.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in financial management, specifically in accounting, finance consulting services, audit, or accounts, after completing the required qualifications.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Prior experience with dollar-funded and public sector projects is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and experience in working with the Finance Department/Division, Auditor General's office, Accountant General's office, and Planning Department/Commission.
Additional Information
- Employment Type: The position is purely on a temporary/contract basis, funded by an international lending agency, with annual renewal subject to performance.
- Regularization: This role does not entitle the candidate to claim permanent employment under any government policy.
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews based on qualification and experience. The selection will be merit-based and approved by the donor agency.
- Application Process:
- Submit an Expression of Interest with a Cover Letter, CV, and supporting documents via courier to the Project Director at the address below.
- Alternatively, send applications via email to jobskmpylc@gmail.com by November 21, 2024, during office hours.
- Other Information:
- Detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) are available at smta.sindh.gov.pk.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 50 years.
- Public sector employees may apply through proper channels.
- The SMTA maintains a zero-tolerance policy for gender discrimination, encouraging women to apply.
Address for Submission:
Project Director
Karachi Mobility Project, BRT-Yellow Line, Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA)
D-4311, Shahra-e-Ghalib, Lane 3, Block 2, Clifton, Karachi
Tel: 021-99332207-8