SECP Jobs 2026 – Director/HOD Data Science & Research Department
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SECP Jobs 2026 – Director/HOD Data Science & Research Department
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has announced one vacancy for the position of Director/HOD, Data Science & Research Department, based in Islamabad, on a three-year contractual basis extendable on organizational need and performance, with potential regularization after completion of the term. Eligible candidates must hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree (16 years of education) in Economics, Law, Mathematics, Finance, Business Studies, or a related field from an HEC-recognized institution, along with at least 15 years of progressively responsible post-qualification experience, with preference given to candidates experienced in research publications related to insurance, NBFC, and securities markets, and a maximum age limit of 50 years. Interested candidates should visit https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/ for detailed Terms of Reference and to apply within 15 days of the advertisement's publication.
About the Organization
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the apex regulator of Pakistan's Capital Markets and Corporate Sector, is inviting applications from qualified, result-oriented, and dynamic professionals with impeccable integrity and strong analytical capabilities for an Islamabad-based position in its Data Science and Research Department.

Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: A Master's or Bachelor's degree (equivalent to 16 years of education) in Economics, Law, Mathematics, Finance, Business Studies, or any other relevant background from an HEC-recognized institution.
Experience: Candidates must demonstrate at least 15 years of progressively responsible, post-qualification relevant experience. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in research publications related to the insurance, NBFC, and securities markets.
Age Limit: The maximum age should not exceed 50 years as of the closing date of application submission.
Nature & Duration of Employment
The appointment will be made on a contractual basis for a term of three years, extendable based on organizational need and performance. The Commission may consider regularization of the position after completion of three years, subject to fulfillment of the prescribed criteria for this purpose.
General Instructions
- Applications are encouraged from female candidates, minorities, persons with different abilities, and candidates from Balochistan, Ex-FATA districts, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK).
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
- SECP reserves the right to cancel the recruitment and selection process at any stage.
- Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the publication of this advertisement.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should visit https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/ for detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) and to submit their application, within 15 days of this advertisement's publication.
Contact Details
Deputy Director – HR&TD
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Phone: +92 51 919 5444
Website: www.secp.gov.pk/careers
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