Senior Blockchain Research & Policy Lead

Pakistan

Islamabad

On-site

PKR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

MOITT in Islamabad seeks an experienced policy and research lead in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. The role focuses on advancing advanced research on blockchain, Web3, and secure ledger systems for public sector use, while supporting policy development, governance, digital identity, and nation-wide digital infrastructure initiatives.

The candidate will engage with fintech, regulators, academia, and the private sector to align national strategies with global trends and ensure

Qualifications

  • Masters or equivalent in a relevant ICT field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of blockchain/distributed ledger experience.
  • Experience leading blockchain or Web3 initiatives.
  • Experience researching distributed-ledger solutions and tokenization/cryptography concepts.
  • Experience collaborating with fintech, regulators, and tech ecosystem stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced research on blockchain, Web3, and distributed ledger technologies.
  • Support policy development, governance frameworks, digital identity, and secure ledger systems for public sector use.
  • Engage with financial institutions, private sector, and academia for blockchain ecosystem growth.
  • Monitor global blockchain adoption trends for national strategic alignment.
  • Support national projects in secure data infrastructure and trusted networks.

Skills

Blockchain leadership
Distributed ledger research
Policy frameworks
Stakeholder engagement

Education

MSc Computer Science
BE Computer Science
MSc IT
MPhil Computer Science

Job description

MOITT in Islamabad seeks an experienced policy and research lead in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. The role focuses on advancing advanced research on blockchain, Web3, and secure ledger systems for public sector use, while supporting policy development, governance, digital identity, and nation-wide digital infrastructure initiatives.

The candidate will engage with fintech, regulators, academia, and the private sector to align national strategies with global trends and ensure

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