Director of ICT & Digital Transformation

Karachi Metropolitan University

Karachi Division

On-site

PKR 5,000,000 - 9,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Karachi Metropolitan University seeks a Director IT to lead the University’s ICT strategy and operations. The role designs and implements the entire ICT infrastructure, including data centers, networks, and servers, and aligns digital transformation with the university’s vision.

It oversees UMIS, LMS, ERP, and other enterprise systems while ensuring security, governance, and regulatory compliance. The incumbent will build a high-performing ICT team, drive innovation, and support academic and

Qualifications

  • PhD preferred or Master’s degree in CS/IT/MIS from an HEC-recognized institution.
  • Minimum 10 years ICT management experience with at least 5 years in leadership/strategic roles.
  • Experience in HEIs or large organizations and in ICT transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and management of the University’s ICT systems and services.
  • Architect and implement the entire ICT infrastructure including data centers, networks, and servers.
  • Develop and execute the ICT strategy aligned with the University’s vision and goals.
  • Oversee UMIS, LMS, ERP, and other enterprise systems and ensure security and governance.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and support academic/administrative functions through technology.
  • Build and lead a high-performing ICT team and foster a culture of innovation and service excellence.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic planning
Stakeholder management
IT governance
Cybersecurity awareness

Education

PhD in Computer Science/IT (preferred)
Master’s degree (18 years) in CS/IT/MIS

Job description

Karachi Metropolitan University seeks a Director IT to lead the University’s ICT strategy and operations. The role designs and implements the entire ICT infrastructure, including data centers, networks, and servers, and aligns digital transformation with the university’s vision.

It oversees UMIS, LMS, ERP, and other enterprise systems while ensuring security, governance, and regulatory compliance. The incumbent will build a high-performing ICT team, drive innovation, and support academic and

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