The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has announced a unique opportunity for a dynamic and highly experienced professional to join as a Technology Consultant on a deliverable basis. The role aims to develop cutting-edge software solutions to monitor investments in Pakistan’s electric power transmission and distribution sector.
Position Overview
- Position: Technology Consultant
- Contract Type: Deliverable Basis
- Location: NEPRA Headquarters, Islamabad
The selected candidate will play a key role in revolutionizing technological systems within the electric power sector, focusing on modern software solutions, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
Qualifications and Experience Requirements
NEPRA is looking for a candidate with a robust academic and professional background in technology and power systems.
1. Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).
- An MBA with elective courses in Project Management and Project Evaluation.
2. Professional Experience:
The ideal candidate must possess 15 years of core technology experience in both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) within the power sector.
Key areas of expertise include:
- Extensive collaboration with local and international utilities, particularly in IT, OT, and GIS technologies.
- Authoring and contributing to technology specifications for power utilities.
- Proven proficiency in developing software applications tailored to business needs.
- Expertise in data warehousing and data analytics.
- Deep understanding of NEPRA procedures and manuals.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the meter-to-cash cycle for prepaid and postpaid systems.
- Strong experience in cybersecurity and risk management.
Role Objectives
The consultant will lead the development of software solutions to monitor investments in the electric power transmission and distribution sectors. By leveraging modern technology and analytics, the role aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the sector.
Compensation and Terms
The compensation for this position will be based on mutually agreed deliverables and terms. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and tasks can be found on the NEPRA website: www.nepra.org.pk.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and expertise. Applications must be sent to the address below:
Director General (Human Resources and Administration)
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority
NEPRA Tower, Ataturk Avenue, G-5/1, Islamabad
Applicants should mention “Technology Consultant Application” as the subject line. The deadline to apply is 15 days from the date of the advertisement’s publication.
Conclusion
This opportunity is ideal for technology leaders who aim to bring innovation to Pakistan’s power sector. NEPRA’s focus on advanced software solutions highlights its commitment to improving investment monitoring and regulatory efficiency.
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