CURRENT OPENINGS

Payment Support Officer
Islamabad
Payment Support Officer
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 23 2025

Job Description:



The Payment Support Officer is responsible for managing and resolving issues related to the automated payment system and ensuring effective coordination with banks to facilitate seamless payment processes. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working in branch operations, demonstrating a strong understanding of payment systems, banking workflows, and operational procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. SWAPS Management:
    • Monitor and address issues related to SWAPS, ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies in withholding payments and transactions.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and company policies related to SWAPS operations.
  2. Bank Coordination:
    • Serve as the primary liaison with banks to resolve payment-related issues, including failed transactions and reconciliation challenges.
    • Ensure timely and accurate settlement of payments by collaborating with banking partners.
    • Maintain strong working relationships with bank representatives to streamline communication and problem-solving.
  3. Operational Support:
    • Utilize branch operations experience to handle operational challenges and guide the team in payment processing.
    • Ensure that branch-level processes align with SWAPS requirements and provide guidance where needed.
  4. Reconciliation and Reporting:
    • Conduct daily reconciliation of transactions processed through SWAPS to identify and resolve mismatches.
    • Prepare periodic reports on SWAPS performance, unresolved issues, and their resolutions for management review.
    • Maintain proper documentation and records for audit and compliance purposes.
  5. Process Optimization:
    • Identify inefficiencies in SWAPS-related processes and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
    • Collaborate with IT and operations teams to implement system upgrades and address technical challenges.

Job Requirements:



  • Attention to detail and accuracy in payment handling.
  • Proactive approach to issue resolution and process improvement.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and maintain confidentiality.

Required Skills:



  • Education:Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 5-6 years of experience in branch operations or a similar role.
    • Hands-on experience with payment systems, and bank operative systems, will be a significant advantage.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in payment systems and reconciliation processes.
    • Strong knowledge of banking operations and regulatory compliance.
    • MS Office proficiency, particularly in Excel, for reconciliation and reporting.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

Project Manager
Islamabad
Project Manager
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 23 2025

Job Description:



The Project Manager oversees multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, managing resources, and fostering effective communication with stakeholders. The role involves team leadership, process improvement, and operational excellence to deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget.

Responsibilities

  1. Project Coordination
    • Initiate and maintain liaison between software development teams and customers to facilitate project activities.
    • Engage with key stakeholders to identify project objectives and key deliverables.
    • Communicate with clients for clarification of specific project requirements and manage changes to scope, schedule, and costs.
    • Coordinate with internal resources and third parties/customers/vendors for flawless project execution.
  2. Project Management
    • Manage all aspects of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic organizational objectives.
    • Oversee daily project activities, resources, and lead project management team meetings.
    • Ensure projects progress according to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
    • Provide status updates to stakeholders and escalate issues to management as needed.
    • Accurately assess, manage, and report dependencies, risks, and issues.
  3. Team Leadership
    • Delegate project tasks based on team members' strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
    • Provide on-site leadership by motivating team members to meet goals and milestones.
    • Supervise, train, manage, and resolve conflicts within project teams.
    • Monitor staff performance and conduct performance reviews.
  4. Stakeholder Management
    • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Act as the primary point of contact for all commercial projects.
    • Foster confidence and trust through clear communication and expectation management.
  5. Process Improvement
    • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, SOPs, workflows, and recurring activity records.
    • Seek stakeholder insights to improve processes while ensuring compliance with governance and standards.
    • Implement policies and procedures to enhance daily operations, customer satisfaction, and overall efficiency.
  6. Operational Excellence
    • Oversee daily operations and make necessary adjustments to maximize efficiency.
    • Drive project execution, monitor and control changes, and proactively resolve blockers.
    • Plan and lead status review meetings with team members, vendors, and customers.

Job Requirements:



  • Manage relationships with stakeholders on a standard frequency.
  • Escalate issues as required.
  • Handle any additional tasks assigned by management.
  • Project a positive image of the organization to employees, customers, industry, and the community.

Required Skills:



  1. Education
    • Master’s or 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Project Management from a reputed institution.
  2. Experience
    • 5-8 years of experience in software project/operations management with national and international organizations.
    • Professional certifications like PMP or ITIL are preferred.
    • Experience providing 24/7 services related to software project/operation delivery.
  3. Skills
    • Strong product and service management skills.
    • Exceptional organizational, leadership, and management abilities.
    • Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Excellent analytical, client-facing, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
    • Resilient, flexible, and able to maintain composure under pressure.
    • Proficient in working independently and collaboratively within teams.
    • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies.
    • Customer-oriented mindset with a positive outlook.

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

Web Designer
Islamabad
Web Designer
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 26 2025

Job Description:



·        Design and develop visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive web pages.

·        Collaborate with developers, content creators, and other team members to ensure designs align with project goals.

·        Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to effectively communicate design ideas.

·        Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable HTML and CSS code.

·        Ensure cross-browser compatibility and troubleshoot layout issues.

·        Implement design standards and follow best practices in web styling and layout.

·        Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate modern design techniques into projects.

·        Optimize web pages for maximum speed and scalability.

Job Requirements:



·        Experience with CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS.

·        Knowledge of SEO principles and their impact on web design.

·        Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

·        Prior experience working with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress or Drupal.

Required Skills:



·        Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3 with a strong understanding of web standards.

·        Experience with responsive design frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS).

·        Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, or Sketch.

·        Knowledge of basic JavaScript and how it integrates with HTML and CSS (preferred).

·        Understanding of UX/UI principles and best practices.

·        Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.

·        Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

·        Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability.

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

Security Guard & Sweeper
Islamabad
Security Guard & Sweeper
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 12 2025

Job Description:



 

Security Guard

Education: Middle Pass 

Experience: Relevant experience shall be preferred

Documents: Application with CNIC Copy and photograph

Sweeper:

Education: No Preference 

Experience: Relevant experience shall be preferred

Documents: Application with CNIC Copy and photograph

Job Requirements:



Application with CNIC Copy and photograph

Required Skills:



Relevant experience shall be preferred

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

Head of Data Sciences / Analytics
Islamabad
Head of Data Sciences / Analytics
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 12 2025

Job Description:



The Head of Data Sciences/Analytics is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the organization's data strategy, governance, analytics, and technological initiatives. The Head of Data Sciences/Analytics will lead the design, implementation, and management of data policies to enhance PRAL's efficiency, innovation, and decision-making capabilities, ensuring alignment with its mission of advancing tax administration and revenue collection systems.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy aligned with PRAL's business objectives.
  • Provide vision and direction for the use of data as a strategic asset.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to integrate data-driven insights into organizational decision-making processes.
  • Data Governance
  • Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards in data usage.
  • Promote data security and privacy, mitigating risks associated with data breaches or misuse.
  • Data Management
  • Oversee the development and management of data architectures, platforms, and tools.
  • Ensure the accuracy, availability, and accessibility of critical data assets.
  • Drive the creation of advanced data warehousing and analytics systems.
  • Analytics & Innovation
  • Lead the development of advanced analytics, including AI and machine learning, to extract actionable insights.
  • Promote the adoption of data-driven innovation across departments.
  • Monitor emerging technologies and trends to maintain PRAL's competitive edge.
  • Team Leadership
  • Build, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary data team, including data scientists, analysts, engineers, and governance professionals.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence within the team.

Job Requirements:



  • Education
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Sciences, or related field.
  • Experience
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in data management, analytics, or related fields, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of implementing data strategies and driving business impact.
  • What PRAL Offers:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Required Skills:



  • Strong expertise in data governance, analytics, and emerging technologies.
  • Proficiency in tools and platforms for big data, cloud computing, and business intelligence.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

Chief Information Security Officer
Islamabad
Chief Information Security Officer
Islamabad
On-Site (Full Time)
Apply Before: January 12 2025

Job Description:



The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for leading PRAL's Information Security Program. This role involves the strategic development, implementation, and management of policies, processes, and technologies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PRAL's information assets and systems.

The CISO will collaborate with leadership to identify security risks, align the cybersecurity strategy with organizational objectives, and safeguard sensitive data and infrastructure against internal and external threats.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Information Security strategy aligned with PRAL's objectives.
  • Oversee the design and execution of enterprise-wide security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Stay informed of emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory changes to adapt strategies accordingly.

2. Risk Management and Compliance

  • Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, evaluate threats, and prioritize mitigation efforts.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST).
  • Establish and manage incident response plans to address security breaches and ensure business continuity.

3. Security Operations and Technology

  • Lead the deployment and maintenance of advanced security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, endpoint protection, and encryption tools.
  • Oversee the monitoring of network and system activity for potential security incidents.
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate security best practices into system development and operations.

4. Team Leadership and Training

  • Build and lead a high-performing cybersecurity team, fostering professional development and expertise.
  • Conduct security awareness training for employees to ensure a culture of vigilance and compliance.
  • Act as a mentor and resource for security-related initiatives across the organization.

5. Stakeholder Engagement

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all security-related matters, reporting to senior leadership and the Board of Directors.
  • Communicate cybersecurity risks, incidents, and mitigation strategies effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Liaise with external agencies, vendors, and partners to enhance security posture.

Job Requirements:



  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
  • Experience:
  • 10+ years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing enterprise security strategies.
  • What PRAL Offers:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Required Skills:



  • Technical Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST).
  • Expertise in threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
  • Proficiency with security tools, platforms, and technologies (e.g., SIEM, DLP, IAM).
  • Key Competencies:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • High ethical standards and commitment to safeguarding organizational assets.

To submit your CV and documents, please send them to career@pral.com.pk

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

We offer market-based compensation and benefits. Our benefits include generous health insurance coverage for self, spouse, children and parents (inpatient and outpatient), unrivaled group life insurance, above average annual salary raises, lucrative annual bonuses, gratuity, loans and leave encashment etc.

Vibrant Working Environment

We foster an open and friendly environment that encourages diversity and equal employment opportunity. We put extra efforts and energy to create a workplace that focus on employees well-being physical and mental health, high level of engagement through HR best practices.

Focused Growth and Development Programs

Our Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) offers unique learning opportunity to every team member to learn and become a specialist of either any specific technology or multiple tools and technologies. That creates unparalleled opportunities for career advancement. We aim to invest significantly on our employees learning and development.

Outstanding Work Life Balance

Over the years, we have achieved and maintained an outstanding work life balance, yet we do not miss our timelines. In fact, this is helping us to do our work more efficiently maintaining productivity and quality. We are also flexible to opt for remote/ hybrid working whenever there is a requirement or need.

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