Lead Digital Transformation Program Manager - Government of Pakistan

Further Details

This Program Manager position within the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) focuses on end-to-end digital transformation program delivery. The role is ideal for candidates experienced in government digital transformation and public sector technology modernization. You will oversee the implementation of integrated government services, workflow automation, and interoperability solutions, translating national digital strategies into executable programs. This government job offers a chance to make a tangible impact on national digital infrastructure and citizen services.

Government Jobs in Pakistan: Lead Digital Transformation Program Manager Opportunity

The National Jobs Portal, on behalf of the Government of Pakistan's Pakistan Digital Authority, announces an exciting career opportunity for a skilled Program Manager. This pivotal role is designed for a leader with extensive experience in managing complex digital transformation projects, particularly within the public sector. If you are passionate about driving national digital initiatives and possess a strong background in technology-enabled solutions, this government job is for you. Explore this chance to contribute to Pakistan's technological advancement and citizen service improvement.

This position requires a strategic thinker capable of translating national digital objectives into actionable plans. The Program Manager will oversee the entire lifecycle of digital programs, ensuring successful implementation, adoption, and measurable outcomes. This is a contract-based role offering a competitive environment for professionals aiming to make a significant impact in public service and digital governance.

• Job Title: Director – Program Delivery
• Organization: Pakistan Digital Authority (Government of Pakistan)
• Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
• Required Experience: 12+ Years
• Key Responsibilities: Program execution, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, vendor oversight
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; PMP/PRINCE2 certification preferred

Detailed Job Positions:

Sr.#	Job Title	Required Qualifications	Location	Experience	Salary Range	Vacancies	Age Limit
1	Director – Program Delivery	Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Project/Program Management, Business Administration or related field; PMP, PRINCE2, MSP, PgMP or equivalent certification preferred.	Islamabad	12+ Years	Grade-11	1	N/A

Skills

• Proven track record in delivering digital solutions through implementation, deployment, and operational adoption
• Experience managing multiple delivery partners and cross-functional teams
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including engaging senior government leadership
• Ability to translate national digital priorities into executable program plans
• Proficiency in program governance, risk management, and escalation mechanisms
• Experience in technology-enabled solution delivery, preferably within government or public sectors
• Understanding of digital transformation principles and public administration
• Excellent reporting and communication skills

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of large-scale digital transformation programs
• Translate national digital priorities into executable programs with clear milestones
• Oversee delivery of digital platforms and integrated government services
• Collaborate with technical, product, and sector teams to ensure solution alignment
• Lead cross-functional delivery involving government ministries and technology partners
• Provide delivery leadership across priority sectors like health, education, and finance
• Establish program delivery plans, governance structures, and performance indicators
• Identify and manage program risks, interdependencies, and critical decisions
• Oversee vendor and implementation partner performance
• Manage senior stakeholder engagement to secure decisions and maintain momentum
• Monitor solution readiness, testing, deployment, and user adoption
• Provide executive-level program reporting and delivery assurance

How to apply

• Application Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted by 11 November 2026.
• Platform: Applications are to be submitted exclusively through the National Jobs Portal website.
• Registration: Job seekers interested in this government job must first Sign In or Sign Up on the National Jobs Portal.
• Application Process: Navigate to the 'Find Jobs' section and locate the 'Director – Program Delivery' position advertised by the Pakistan Digital Authority.
• Submission: Click on the 'Login to Apply' button to submit your detailed application.
• Required Documents: Candidates are advised to prepare a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing their qualifications, relevant experience, and any professional certifications.
• Eligibility: Ensure you meet the minimum experience requirement of 12 years and possess the specified educational qualifications.
• Status: This is a contract-based position within the Government of Pakistan.
• Further Information: For queries, contact the National Jobs Portal helpdesk at 051-9265411 or 051-9265062 during working hours (Mon-Fri, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm).
• Email Support: For assistance, you can also reach out via email at info@njp.gov.pk.