ADVISOR

Finance Division, Government of Pakistan

Government of Pakistan

Grade

SPPS-I

Job Type

Contract

Vacancies

1 vacancy

Job Description

Job Description: • Advise Finance Minister/ Ministry on strategic tax policy issues and emerging domestic and international developments affecting taxation. • Review the overall structure of the tax system and recommend measures to improve its efficiency, fairness, simplicity and revenue productivity. • Advise on the appropriate balance between direct and indirect taxation and between taxation of income, consumption, property, wealth and economic activities. • Develop policy options for achieving the Government's revenue objectives while minimizing adverse effects on economic growth, investment, employment and competitiveness. • Advise on the continued alignment of tax policy with the Government's medium-term fiscal framework and broader economic objectives. • Assess options for improving revenue mobilization from sectors and activities that are under-taxed or inadequately covered by the existing tax framework. • Advise on measures to simplify tax laws, procedures and obligations and reduce unnecessary compliance costs. • Examine opportunities arising from digitization, data integration and improved use of third-party information for strengthening the tax system. • Review proposed amendments to tax laws and related legislation from a policy perspective and advise on their consistency with Government objectives. • Monitor emerging international trends in tax policy and assess their relevance to the country's fiscal framework. • Assist in building consensus around major tax reforms while maintaining the Government's fiscal and policy objectives. • Contribute to the development of Budget Strategy Paper of the Government. Educational Qualifications: Minimum Master’s degree in Economics / Public Finance / Tax Policy. Experience Requirements: Minimum 15 years experience in the fields of Public Finance / Tax policy / Tax administration or similar experience in academia. Candidates possessing Ph.D degree will be given preference.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications

BS Economics BS Economics & Finance MSc Economics MSc Applied Economics MA Economics PhD in Economics MPhil Business Economics MS Finance & Economics BS Agriculture Economics MPhil Public Policy & Governance MPhil Economics MSc Agricultural Economics MA Economics & Finance MPhil Public Policy MS Economics MSc Economics & Finance MS Governance and Public Policy BS Government & Public Policy Executive Master of Public Policy MSc Governance and Public Policy MA Public Policy BS Business Economics Mphil Health Economics PhD in Financial Economics MPhil Environmental Economics Mphil Economics and Finance MSc Public Policy & Management PhD in Government & Public Policy MPhil Government and Public Policy BSc (Hons.) Agriculture Economics BS Public Policy PhD in Public Policy PhD in Agriculture Economics PhD in Agricultural Economics MS Business and Public Policy PhD in Energy Economics & Planning BSc (Hons.) Economics MSc Taxation BSc (Hons.) Economics & Finance PhD in Economics Trade & Economic growth MBA (Tax Management) MSc (Hons) Agrieconomics MSc Business Economics MA Governance, Development and Public Policy BSc (Hons.) Agriculture & Resource Economics MPhil Applied Economics MSc (Hons) Agricultural Economics MSc Development Economics MA Public Policy (Climate Change) MS Agriculture Economics BSc Economics and Politics BA Global Economics BS Economics and Finance MSc Disaster Economics MS Disaster Economics BS Disaster Economics PhD in Development Economics Bachelor of Science in Economics and Mathematics BS Quantitative Economics MPhil Environmental Economics & Policy PhD in Education (Economics of Education) M.Phil Government & Public Policy PhD in Governance and Public Policy Master of International and Development Economics (MIDEC) MPhil Management & Economics MSc International Economics Banking and Finance MS Business Economics MSc Finance (Economic Policy)

Experience

15 Years

Application Deadline

08 Sep 2026
13 days left

Don't miss this opportunity! Submit your application before the deadline.

Quick Overview

Posted: 25 Aug 2026

Deadline: 08 Sep 2026

Vacancies: 1

Experience: 15+ years

About Employer

Finance Division, Government of Pakistan

Share This Job