The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), located in Islamabad, is seeking a highly skilled Technology Consultant to join their team. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a regulatory body, contributing to the development and management of the electricity sector in Pakistan. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing technological guidance, innovation, and solutions to support NEPRA’s regulatory functions.
Position Available:
- Technology Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on technological solutions, systems, and tools to improve NEPRA’s operations.
- Analyze and evaluate new technologies and their potential for implementation within the energy sector.
- Assist in the formulation of regulatory frameworks that incorporate cutting-edge technological advancements.
- Support the implementation of technology-based initiatives, ensuring they align with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including technology vendors, to enhance the organization’s technical capabilities.
- Stay updated with emerging trends in technology relevant to the energy and regulatory sectors.
- Prepare reports and presentations on technological advancements and recommendations.
- Oversee the assessment and testing of new technologies in collaboration with relevant departments.
Qualifications:
- Preferred Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (BCS), Engineering (B.E.), or any relevant field.
- Additional certifications or postgraduate qualifications in technology management or energy systems are an advantage.
- Key Skills:
- Strong understanding of technology trends in the energy sector.
- Experience in consulting, particularly in technology strategy and implementation.
- Proficiency in IT systems, networking, and software solutions.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Experience in regulatory frameworks or public sector consulting is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Health insurance and other benefits as per government standards.
- Job security in a government organization.
- Career growth opportunities and professional development.
- Work-life balance with paid leave and other government perks.
- Training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the energy and regulatory sectors.
Application Instructions:
- Prepare Your CV:
- Ensure your CV includes your educational qualifications, relevant work experience, and any certifications or technical skills.
- Submit Your Application:
- Interested candidates should submit their CV to the email address provided in the advertisement or apply online through NEPRA’s official portal (if available).
- Make sure to include Technology Consultant as the subject line of your application.
- Application Deadline:
- Applications must be submitted by 26 December 2024, or as per the closing date mentioned in the newspaper ad.