Advisor for Development Budget (PPS-11)

About this job

Education 16 years of education (Master's or Bachelor's degree) in Economics, Public Finance, Development Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration (Finance), or a related discipline from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Terms of Reference (TORs) Advise the Ministry on the formulation and implementation of development budget policies. Review and analyze PSDP proposals submitted by Ministries/Divisions. Evaluate budget estimates, project costs, financing plans, and resource requirements. Monitor utilization of PSDP allocations and identify implementation bottlenecks. Coordinate with the Finance Division regarding budget ceilings, releases, and supplementary grants. Review PC-I, PC-II, PC-III, PC-IV, and PC-V documents from a financial and budgetary perspective. Develop budget forecasting models and expenditure projections. Prepare policy briefs, Cabinet summaries, and presentations on development budgeting. Advise on fiscal sustainability and prioritization of development projects. Coordinate with Federal Ministries, Provincial Governments, development partners, and international financial institutions on budget-related matters. Support the implementation of Public Investment Management (PIM) reforms. Conduct financial analysis, cost-benefit assessments, and value-for-money reviews of major development projects. Develop guidelines, manuals, and SOPs related to development budgeting. Prepare quarterly, annual, and special reports on development budget performance. Perform any other task assigned by the competent authority relating to development planning and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Terms of Reference (TORs) Advise the Ministry on the formulation and implementation of development budget policies
• Review and analyze PSDP proposals submitted by Ministries/Divisions
• Evaluate budget estimates, project costs, financing plans, and resource requirements
• Monitor utilization of PSDP allocations and identify implementation bottlenecks
• Review PC-I, PC-II, PC-III, PC-IV, and PC-V documents from a financial and budgetary perspective
• Develop budget forecasting models and expenditure projections
• Prepare policy briefs, Cabinet summaries, and presentations on development budgeting
• Advise on fiscal sustainability and prioritization of development projects
• Coordinate with Federal Ministries, Provincial Governments, development partners, and international financial institutions on budget-related matters
• Support the implementation of Public Investment Management (PIM) reforms
• Conduct financial analysis, cost-benefit assessments, and value-for-money reviews of major development projects
• Develop guidelines, manuals, and SOPs related to development budgeting
• Prepare quarterly, annual, and special reports on development budget performance
• Perform any other task assigned by the competent authority relating to development planning and budgeting

Requirements

• Education 16 years of education (Master's or Bachelor's degree) in Economics, Public Finance, Development Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration (Finance), or a related discipline from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC)
• Coordinate with the Finance Division regarding budget ceilings, releases, and supplementary grants

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