SECP Career Opportunities — Director/HOD Data Science, Research & Deputy Director Positions
SECP Career Opportunities · Islamabad · Express,
Job advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 7 June 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by SECP Career Opportunities.
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Issuer: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). SECP invites applications from qualified, result-oriented professionals for multiple positions in the Data Science & Research Department and Research/Systemic Risk functions on a contractual basis.
| Position | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director / HOD (Data Science & Research Department) | 1 | PhD in Economics, Finance, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution | At least 15 years of progressively responsible experience (acquired after completion of Master’s/16-year degree) in data science, econometrics, applied mathematics, financial market research, project development and risk management, including senior leadership experience | Maximum 50 years as of closing date |
| Joint Director (Research) | 1 | MPhil/MS in Economics, Finance, or related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution (preference to candidates with PhD) | Minimum 10 years of professional experience (after completion of Master’s/16-year degree) in data analysis, financial markets research, risk management, policy development, and demonstrated contribution to projects or policy development | Maximum 45 years as of closing date |
| Deputy Director (Research) | 1 | MPhil/MS in Economics, Finance, or related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution (preference to candidates with PhD) | Minimum 5 years of professional experience (after completion of Master’s/16-year degree) in data analytics, financial market research, risk management and demonstrated contribution to projects or policy development | Maximum 40 years as of closing date |
| Deputy Director (Systemic Risk) | 1 | Master’s / Bachelor’s degree equivalent to 16 years of education in Business, Finance, Economics or related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution, or professional qualification(s) such as CA, CMA, ACCA | Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience in the financial sector with strong background in risk analysis and modeling, familiarity with major risk management frameworks, hands-on expertise in drafting risk policies and regulatory investigations; articleship for Chartered Accountants may be counted towards requisite experience | Maximum 40 years as of closing date; candidates with at least 3 years of regulator experience will be given advantage |
Terms and application notes:
Appointments will be made on a contractual basis for a term of three (3) years, extendable on satisfactory performance. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment. SECP reserves the right to withhold appointment against any or all posts. For queries contact the SECP helpline shown in the advertisement.
Contact: Deputy Director – HRD, SECP. Helpline: +92 51 919 5444.
Published in Express on Sunday, 7 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.