Public Procurement Regulatory Authority PPRA Islamabad Jobs

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Sr. Specialist IT & e-Procurement (EPADS)

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System development and roll-out with functionality and security compliance including e-submission and e-Evaluation Compliance with security standard and parameters and compliance with PPRA Regulatory Framework Lead IT and e-procurement teams and supervise e-procurement platform and e-office management system; Develop, implement, administer, and manage IT policies, standards, and strategies; Provide technical support to the e-procurement system and IT solutions to the management; Oversee cloud, infra system administration and cyber security in accordance with international best practices; Ensure system security along with certification from relevant bodies; Any other function assigned by the management.

Minimum 16 years education, (Master's degree or higher) in computer science, information systems, information technology, business information technology, software engineering from high ranked HEC recognized university or from abroad. The candidates having relevant international qualifications/certifications will be preferred. Minimum 15 years of relevant work experience in IT field to develop/implement IT systems and/or e-governance programme of comparable size and complexity. Out of 15 years at least 5 years experience in leading position. Proficiency in ERP shall be an added advantage.

Rs 1,500,000/- to Rs 2,000,000/- per month (Lump Sum)

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Monitoring Specialist

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Monitor and evaluation of procurement processes against procurement framework and standards in terms of its efficiency and cost effectiveness; Examine performance of procuring agencies including procurement cells using data being collected through EPADS and otherwise, to identify gaps and suggest measures to improve procurement policy/EPADS/ regulations etc. to improve the system; Provide inputs into public procurement policies and other processes as required; Carry out analytical work using EPADS/data and lead in preparing annual reports; Provide advisory/technical support to the procuring agencies as required. Any other task assigned by the management.

Master's (or higher) degree in social science/business administration, economics, financial management or any other relevant field from high ranked HEC recognized university. The candidates having relevant professional international Certifications/experience in qualitative, quantitative and data analysis/data base management will be preferred. At least 10 years of experience in the relevant field in public development sector.

Rs. 450,000/- to Rs. 550,000/- Per Month (Lump sum)

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Training Expert

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Identify training and professional development needs of PPRA, procuring agencies and bidders; Develop competency framework including certifications, accreditation, licensing etc.; Develop and implement a long-term professional development strategy, Support in developing guidelines, manuals, standardized templates and other tools to support the implementation of procurement laws, rules and regulations including EPADS; Coordination and management with procuring agencies for establishment, organization and operationalization of procurement cells; Identify and leverage opportunities for collaboration with local/international bodies promoting public procurement profession. Organize, conduct and manage training sessions. Any other task assigned by the management.

Master degree (or higher) in HRM/HRD or related discipline from high ranked HEC recognized university. The candidates having relevant professional international certifications will be preferred. At least 5 years relevant work experience in the area of training and capacity building preferably in public sector/ development sector/international organization.

Rs. 350,000/- to Rs. 450,000/- Per month (Lump sum)

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Accreditation Expert

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Identify training and professional development needs of PPRA, procuring agencies and bidders; Develop competency framework including certifications, accreditation, licensing etc.; Develop and design curriculum, requirements and skill set for accreditation; Maintain database of accredited panelists; Act as secretariat for performance evaluation and accountability of accredited panelists; Identify and leverage opportunities for collaboration with local/international bodies promoting public procurement profession. Any other task assigned by the management.

Master degree (or higher) in educational management/leadership/HRM/HRD or related discipline from high ranked HEC recognized university. The candidates having relevant professional international certifications will be preferred. At least 5 years relevant work experience preferably in public/development sector/international organization.

Rs. 350,000/- to Rs. 450,000/- Per month (Lump sum)

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Research Analyst

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Review public procurement systems i.e., formulating rules, regulations, SROs, manuals, code of ethics etc.; Carry out studies, research, surveys in procurement, supply chain, contract management and interrelated areas; Identify gaps and suggest measures including procurement regulations and draft new framework on consistent basis to ensure innovation and updation; Make presentations/ provide advice on public procurements and EGP and suggest reforms to the management; Any other task assigned by the management.

Master (or higher) degree in public policy/ public administration, supply chain management, corporate law, or in any other relevant discipline from high ranked HEC recognized university. The candidates having relevant professional international Certifications will be preferred. At least 6 years experience in formulation of rules, regulations and legislation preferably in public sector/ settings.

Rs. 350,000/- to Rs. 450,000/- Per month (Lump sum)

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