Competition Commission of Pakistan jobs

Competition Commission of Pakistan is seeking applications for the position of Senior Researcher. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of competition policies and frameworks that enhance market fairness and consumer protection in Pakistan. The ideal candidate should have an in-depth understanding of competition laws, market trends, and regulatory systems and be capable of delivering data-driven insights to guide the Commission’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Research & Analysis
   • Conduct comprehensive research and prepare detailed reports on competition-related matters.
   • Provide expert advice on economic and policy research to support the Commission’s goals.
   • Develop frameworks for analyzing market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive dynamics.
   • Analyze data from both micro and macroeconomic perspectives to inform policy formulation.
2. Collaboration
   • Work with internal departments like Legal, Advocacy, and Enforcement to provide data-driven research for decision-making.
   • Engage with external stakeholders, including government bodies and international organizations, to facilitate collaborative research efforts.
3. Leadership & Mentorship
   • Lead and mentor a team of research analysts, guiding them on methodologies, data collection, and analysis.
   • Assign research tasks and manage project timelines to ensure the effective execution of the Commission’s research agenda.
4. Policy Development
   • Oversee the creation of academic research papers, policy briefs, and technical reports, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
   • Conduct background research to support competition policy strategies and development.

Professional Requirements

1. Educational Qualifications
   • A Ph.D. in Economics, Law, Statistics, or a Business-related discipline from an HEC-recognized local or foreign university.
2. Experience
   • Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant professional experience in research and analysis, with leadership experience in a research institution.
   • Proven track record of research publications in reputable journals or conferences will be advantageous.
3. Skills
   • Expertise in managing large datasets and performing quantitative analysis.
   • Proficiency in research tools and statistical software.
   • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively.
   • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
   • Familiarity with competition-related matters in Pakistan and the ability to place them in a comparative framework.
4. Age Limit
   • Maximum age for the position is 50 years, with general age relaxation as per government rules.

Remuneration

The Commission offers a competitive salary package commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and overall experience.

General Terms and Conditions

• The appointment will be on a contract basis for two years, extendable based on performance.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the test/interview process.
• No TA/DA will be provided for the test/interview.
• The Commission reserves the right to accept or reject any applications.

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How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience can apply online at www.cc.gov.pk. Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the publication of this advertisement. For further details, candidates can reach out to the Deputy Director (HR) at the Competition Commission of Pakistan.