The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the apex regulator of capital markets and the corporate sector in Pakistan, has announced new job opportunities for October 2024. SECP is looking for qualified, energetic, and result-oriented professionals from Balochistan province to fill positions in their Islamabad office. The jobs are on a contractual basis for three years, offering a chance for individuals to contribute to the regulatory body overseeing Pakistan’s financial markets.

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Jobs October 2024

Two key positions are open: Deputy Director and Assistant Director. Both roles require candidates with strong academic backgrounds in law, post-qualification experience, and an inclination toward corporate and criminal litigation. SECP is offering competitive compensation packages and some age relaxation for candidates with experience working with regulators. These jobs are exclusive to candidates from Balochistan, encouraging talent from the province to apply.

Names of Posts and Their Qualifications

Deputy Director (01 Position)

Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputable HEC-recognized institute/university. Must be enrolled as an advocate of the High Court for the last four years.
Post-Qualification Experience: A minimum of six years of experience, including corporate litigation, criminal prosecution, and advisory roles. Experience as an Advocate in the High Court is mandatory.
Age Limit: Maximum 40 years (age relaxation of five years for those with at least three years of experience working with a regulator).

Assistant Director (01 Position)

Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputable HEC-recognized institute/university.
Post-Qualification Experience: At least three years of experience in the relevant field.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (age relaxation of five years for those with at least three years of experience working with a regulator).

Application Process

Candidates interested in applying for these roles can visit the official SECP website at https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/ to access the complete job descriptions and apply online.
The application deadline is within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
SECP will shortlist candidates based on their qualifications and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews, and the final appointment will be based on a multi-tiered interview process, medical tests, and a psychological assessment.

FAQs

Who can apply for these jobs?

Only candidates from Balochistan province can apply for these positions.

What is the age limit for these jobs?

The age limit for Deputy Director is 40 years, and for Assistant Director, it is 35 years. However, candidates with at least three years of experience working with a regulator can receive an age relaxation of five years.

What are the educational requirements?

Both positions require an LL.B. or LL.M. degree from an HEC-recognized institute/university.

When is the deadline to apply?

Applicants must apply within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.

This recruitment drive by SECP offers an excellent opportunity for law professionals from Balochistan to make a significant impact in the country’s regulatory framework.

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Jobs October 2024