Programme Manager (Operation) at PITB Lahore 2026

About the Job

The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) is seeking applications from qualified professionals for the position of Programme Manager (Operation) through the Punjab Recruitment portal. This is a contract-based role responsible for managing programme operations, overseeing project management on portfolio basis, communicating effectively with client departments, analyzing requirements, and ensuring smooth execution of IT programmes and operations.

Job Details

• Position: Programme Manager (Operation)
• Organization: Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)
• Location: Lahore, Lahore District
• Employment Type: Contract
• Vacancies: 1
• Age Limit: 27 to 45 years
• Last Date to Apply: July 5, 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Education

• Master's or Bachelor's (Honors) degree with 16 years of education in one of the following disciplines:
• Advanced Computing
• Business Administration
• Communication Engineering/Sciences
• Computational Science
• Computer Engineering/Sciences
• Computer Networks
• Electrical Engineering/Sciences
• Electronics Engineering/Sciences
• Engineering
• Industrial Engineering/Sciences
• Information Engineering/Sciences
• Information Technology
• Management
• Mechanical Engineering/Sciences
• Process Engineering/Sciences
• Project Management
• Science
• Social Sciences
• Telecommunication Engineering/Sciences
• Telematics Engineering/Sciences
• Data Science
• Software Engineering
• Business and Management Sciences
• Management Information System
• Network Engineering

Experience

• 5 years of professional experience in programme management, operations management, or related management functions

Other Requirements

• Age: 27 to 45 years
• Gender: Both males and females are eligible
• Domicile: Required for this position. Obtain via Dastak doorstep delivery (call 1202) or mobile application

Potential Key Responsibilities

• Must have hands-on relevant project management experience with government, industry and/or IT related corporations
• Must have experience in project management on portfolio basis
• Must have good communication skills
• Listen to the client departments for requirement analysis based on project deliverables
• To carry out instructions of MD PTPA
• Manage and oversee programme operations ensuring smooth execution
• Coordinate with multiple client departments and stakeholder groups
• Monitor programme progress and ensure alignment with operational objectives
• Prepare operational reports and provide status updates to senior management
• Support resource allocation and operational scheduling

How to Apply

• Visit the Punjab Recruitment portal: jobs.punjab.gov.pk
• Apply through the Punjab Recruitment portal link available on the job posting page
• Ensure you have valid Punjab domicile (obtain via Dastak doorstep delivery: call 1202 or use mobile application)
• Last Date to Apply: Sunday, July 5, 2026

Contact: Punjab Recruitment Portal | jobs.punjab.gov.pk | Domicile: Dastak Doorstep (Call 1202)

Expert Tips

• Your hands-on project management experience with government and IT corporations must demonstrate practical capability to manage real-world projects within government and corporate environments, understanding of government procurement and project constraints, and proven success in delivering projects under government oversight. Detail the government and IT projects you have managed, the complexity and scope of each project, your role in project delivery, and the outcomes achieved in terms of on-time and on-budget delivery. Reference specific government IT projects where you demonstrated hands-on involvement and effective project management. Include your understanding of government project management frameworks and compliance requirements.
• Portfolio-level project management experience is critical and must show your ability to manage and coordinate multiple concurrent projects, balance resources across a portfolio, prioritize projects based on strategic importance, and ensure portfolio alignment with organizational objectives. Describe your experience managing project portfolios, the number and types of projects you have overseen, your approach to portfolio prioritization and resource allocation, and the outcomes in terms of portfolio performance. Reference specific portfolios where your management ensured project success and organizational value. Include your familiarity with portfolio management frameworks and tools.
• Communication and stakeholder engagement skills demonstrate your ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholder groups including government officials and corporate partners, clearly communicate project status and requirements, and manage stakeholder expectations throughout project lifecycle. Detail your experience communicating with senior government officials and corporate stakeholders, your approach to requirements gathering and communication, your methods for managing stakeholder engagement, and your success in maintaining stakeholder satisfaction. Reference specific situations where your communication prevented conflicts or enhanced project outcomes. Include your presentation and documentation skills.
• Your client department liaison and requirement analysis capability shows ability to effectively engage with client organizations, understand their needs and constraints, translate requirements into actionable project plans, and ensure project deliverables align with client expectations. Document your experience working with client departments, your approach to requirements analysis and documentation, your success in translating requirements into project scope, and your track record of delivering projects that met client needs. Reference specific client engagements where your requirement analysis improved project clarity or delivery. Include your familiarity with requirement management methodologies and tools.