Manager - National Digital Alignment And Coordination (GRADE-10)

Pakistan Digital Authority; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Pakistan Digital Authority seeks a Manager to align national digital initiatives and coordinate across national, regional, and organizational stakeholders. The role emphasizes building relationships and driving shared roadmaps and indicators.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 8 years coordinating multi-stakeholder programs or digital initiatives, with strong communication and facilitation skills for senior leadership briefings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Minimum 8 years of experience coordinating multi-stakeholder programs or digital initiatives.
• Experience coordinating across national, regional and organizational stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Build effective working relationships with government entities, regulators, development partners, industry, and civil society.
• Coordinate national digital strategies, programs, and implementation plans across public- and private-sector stakeholders.
• Support development of shared roadmaps, guidance, coordination mechanisms, and performance indicators.
• Escalate significant coordination issues and propose options for resolution.
• Maintain a national overview of digital projects, milestones, stakeholders, dependencies, and progress.
• Convene and support working groups, steering committees, and consultations; document decisions and track actions.
• Prepare briefings, reports, presentations, meeting papers, and recommendations for senior leadership.

Skills

Coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication

Written comms

Verbal comms

Analytical skills

Facilitation

Organization

Problem solving

Inter-agency work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Public Policy, Business Administration or related field

Job description

Manager - National Digital Alignment & Coordination

Job Purpose
The Manager, National Digital Alignment & Coordination will be responsible for aligning digital initiatives across national, regional and organizational stakeholders (internal & external). He will coordinate plans, priorities, and information-sharing to help digital programs work together, avoid duplication, and meet national goals.

Key responsibilities

• Build effective working relationships with government entities, regulators, development partners, industry, and civil society.
• Coordinate national digital strategies, programs, and implementation plans across relevant public- and private-sector stakeholders.
• Support the development of shared roadmaps, guidance, coordination mechanisms, and performance indicators.
• Escalate significant coordination issues and propose options for resolution.
• Maintain a national overview of digital projects, milestones, responsible stakeholders, dependencies, and progress.
• Convene and support working groups, steering committees, and consultations; document decisions and track agreed actions.
• Prepare briefings, reports, presentations, meeting papers, and recommendations for senior leadership.

Qualification. Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Public Policy, Business Administration or a related field.

Experience. At least 8 years of relevant experience, including experience coordinating multi-stakeholder programs or digital initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work across organizations and bring stakeholders toward shared priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare concise materials for senior decision-makers.
• Strong analytical, facilitation, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Support consultations, working groups, and inter‑agency forums.

Eligibility Criteria

Experience

• 8 Years