National Tariff Commission (NTC) — Contract Vacancies: Cost Accountant, Legal Consultant, Legal Assistant, Senior Economist
National Tariff Commission (NTC) · Karachi · The News International,
Job advertisement published in The News International on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, listed under Karachi. Issued by National Tariff Commission (NTC).
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National Tariff Commission (NTC) invites applications for multiple contract positions to support implementation, investigation and trade remedy work under Pakistan’s trade defence laws and WTO Agreements.
| Position | No. of Posts | Key Qualifications, Experience & Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Accountant (Forensic & Industrial) | 02 | Qualification: ACMA, CA, ACCA (member of a recognized accounting body). Experience: 10+ years in industrial cost-of-production audits, sectoral/product costing, domestic and global value chains or forensic accounting. Skills: development of standardized mathematical templates and analytical methodologies for Normal Value and Export Price calculations, value‑addition and dumping margin analysis, subsidy component assessment, product costing and sectoral cost-structure mapping. |
| Legal Consultant (Labour-based) | 01 | Qualification: LLB/LLM or Juris Doctor (International Law). Experience: 8–10 years in trade litigation, administrative law and WTO dispute settlement; exposure to domestic high courts/tribunals and international trade law. Skills: mastery of WTO Anti‑Dumping, Subsidies & Countervailing Measures, Safeguard Agreements; legislative drafting, litigation strategy, case management and representation in trade-related matters. |
| Legal Assistant | 01 | Qualification: Graduate, preferably a law graduate from an HEC-recognized institution; 3–4 years’ relevant experience preferred. Responsibilities: support preparation of responses, submissions, pleadings and legal documentation; assist in litigation and appellate proceedings; maintain case files and legal databases; undertake legal research and drafting. |
| Senior Economist / Econometrics Expert | 01 | Qualification: PhD or Master’s in Economics (specialization in International Trade / Econometrics) or equivalent. Experience: 10+ years in quantitative trade research and impact analysis of tariff changes. Skills: advanced econometric and modelling (e.g., CGE/partial equilibrium), proficiency with Stata, R, Python or equivalent; experience in tariff analysis, trade policy impact assessment and applied research. |
Terms: Positions are offered on a contract basis initially for one year with possible extension based on performance and need. Candidates must meet the specified eligibility and experience requirements.
How to apply: Interested Pakistani nationals meeting the eligibility criteria should apply online through the National Job Portal (www.njp.gov.pk) within 15 days of publication of this advertisement. Applicants must submit attested copies of relevant documents and CV as instructed on the portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. The Commission reserves the right to accept or reject applications in accordance with its policies.
Published in The News International on Tuesday, 23 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.