Opportunity Information
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Federal Government Authority
Executive
On Site
Islamabad
The Role
The Pakistan Digital Authority is hiring a Chief Strategy Officer to lead the development and refresh of the National Digital Masterplan and its strategic frameworks.
•Lead formulation and refresh of the National Digital Masterplan and coordinate the supporting sectoral and implementation plans through the applicable governance and approval process •Conduct strategic diagnostics and digital maturity assessments to identify capability gaps, dependencies and opportunities across sectors and institutions •Develop policy and investment options supported by economic analysis, delivery feasibility, public value and clear prioritisation criteria •Coordinate federal, provincial and local stakeholders, regulators and industry partners to align priorities, responsibilities and implementation commitments •Lead strategic foresight and research, assessing emerging technologies and economic trends and translating findings into practical recommendations •Define the strategic monitoring and evaluation framework, baselines and outcome measures; work with Delivery Excellence to distinguish implementation progress from realised impact •Build strategy and research capability, brief executive and governance forums, and recommend course corrections when evidence or national priorities change
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
15+ years
Up to 55 years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Bachelor 16 Years: Public Policy, Economics, Business Administration, Technology Management, Engineering
- Masters
At least 15 years of progressively responsible professional experience in strategy, public policy, digital transformation or economic planning, including senior leadership responsibility; evidence of developing and supporting implementation of national, sectoral or large organisational transformation strategies; experience in economic or business-case analysis, strategic prioritisation and negotiation across complex institutional stakeholders; demonstrated understanding of digital technologies and their implications for public services, institutions and economic development Preferred: Leadership of strategy and transformation engagements in consulting, professional services or technology advisory; equivalent experience leading government reform, corporate transformation or specialist advisory programmes; cross-government planning and public-sector implementation experience
•Qualifications must meet PDA's applicable recognition and equivalence requirements
About the Employer
Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA)