Manager Planning &  Development

On a contractual basis for three years (extendable)

❖ Assist the Director P&D in the  planning, execution, and  monitoring of development  projects. 

❖ Prepare and evaluate project  proposals (PC-I to PC-V) in line with  HEC and government guidelines. 

❖ Liaise with HEC, government  departments, and donors for  funding and progress reporting. 

❖ Monitor ongoing projects, track  budgets, and ensure timely  completion. 

❖ Conduct data analysis, feasibility  assessments, and performance  evaluations. 

❖ Prepare progress reports,  presentations, and documentation for statutory bodies. 

❖ Support strategic and master  planning for the university

Qualifications: 

Master’s degree in Economics, Project  Management, Business Administration, Public  Administration, or a related discipline from HEC recognized institution. 

Experience: 

At least 5 years of relevant experience in  planning, development, or project management,  including 3 years in a supervisory or responsible  position in a university, government, or  autonomous organization. Proficiency in project planning tools and MS  Office is required. 

Competencies Required: 

❖ Strong understanding of project planning,  budgeting, and evaluation frameworks. 

❖ Proficiency in MS Office, project management  tools, and data analysis software. 

❖ Excellent analytical, organizational, and report writing skills. 

❖ Knowledge of HEC, Planning Commission, and  public sector development procedures. 

❖ Strong communication and coordination abilities.

❖ Integrity, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

nstructions:

• Please clearly mention the name of the post and specialty on the top-right corner of the envelope.
• Applicants already in government service should apply through proper channel with No Objection Certificate (NOC).
• Incomplete applications shall not be considered.
• If the number of applications exceed expectations, a pre-screening test may be conducted.
• The University reserves the right to cancel the advertised position(s) at any stage without assigning any reason.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
• Age relaxation is subject to the approval of the Scrutiny Committee.
• No TA/DA shall be admissible for appearing in the interview/test.
• All documents and experience claims shall be verified. Submission of false or misleading information will result in disqualification or termination.
• Applications shall only be accepted through courier service.

Send Applications to:

Interested candidates must fill the online application form below and also submit the complete application in hard copy along with latest CV, CNIC and domicile copy, 2 recent passport size photographs, copies of the transcripts, degrees and certificates, experience documents and two reference letters no later than March 29, 2026. Each application must be accompanied by a pay order of Rs. 3,000 (non-refundable) in favour of “Karachi Metropolitan University”. Applications should be submitted to the following address:

The Registrar
Karachi Metropolitan Univer