The Government of Punjab has once again opened doors for talented and qualified individuals by announcing multiple positions under the Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance scheme. This initiative, operating under an ADP Scheme, is focused on enhancing financial accessibility, compliance, and business development opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the province.
Applications are invited from Punjab-domiciled candidates on a fixed salary basis. The positions are purely project-based, initially for one year, and are extendable subject to satisfactory performance until the completion of the project.
Available Positions
The recruitment drive includes three key positions, each offering an attractive fixed salary and the opportunity to contribute to one of Punjab’s important economic development projects.
1. Manager (Compliance) – PPS-08
- Number of Posts: 01
- Pay Package: Rs. 250,000 per month (Fixed)
- Qualification:
- 16 years of education in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Banking and Finance, Accounting, or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university/institute.
- Experience:
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of banking regulations, State Bank of Pakistan’s rules, and SME-related frameworks.
- Age Limit: Up to 45 years.
- Role Overview:
The Manager (Compliance) will be responsible for ensuring that all project activities adhere to regulatory frameworks, risk management practices, and compliance standards. The candidate will also oversee documentation, reporting, and liaison with relevant stakeholders.
2. Business Development Officer – PPS-07
- Number of Posts: 02
- Pay Package: Rs. 175,000 per month (Fixed)
- Qualification:
- 16 years of education in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Public Administration, Industrial Engineering & Management, or an equivalent field from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience:
- At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in business development and support services in reputable public/private institutions or government/semi-government organizations.
- Age Limit: Up to 45 years.
- Role Overview:
The Business Development Officers will be tasked with identifying opportunities for SME growth, providing advisory services, developing partnerships, and ensuring the smooth execution of business support programs under the Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance initiative.
3. Marketing Officer – PPS-07
- Number of Posts: 01
- Pay Package: Rs. 175,000 per month (Fixed)
- Qualification:
- 16 years of education in Marketing, Mass Communication, Communication Studies, or English Literature from an HEC-recognized university/institution.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in marketing/publicity in reputable public/private organizations or government/semi-government entities.
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years.
- Role Overview:
The Marketing Officer will design and implement outreach strategies, promotional campaigns, and communication activities to raise awareness about the project and its benefits among SMEs and other stakeholders.
Terms & Conditions
The recruitment process is governed by the following conditions:
- Contract Nature:
- These are purely project-based posts, initially for one year, extendable upon satisfactory performance until project completion.
- Government Employees:
- Candidates already in government/semi-government service must apply through the proper channel.
- Separate Applications:
- If applying for more than one position, separate applications are required. Joint applications will be rejected.
- Application Submission:
- Applications must mention the post applied for and include:
- Detailed CV
- Attested copies of educational & experience certificates
- Two attested recent photographs
- Copy of CNIC
- Applications must mention the post applied for and include:
- Application Address:
- Applications must be sent via post to:
P.O. Box No. 829, Lahore
Contact: 042-99200439
- Applications must be sent via post to:
- Deadline:
- Applications must reach the office by 21 August 2025 during office hours.
- Shortlisting & Interviews:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test/interview.
- Post Variation:
- The number of posts may change at the discretion of the authority.
- No TA/DA:
- No travel allowance or daily allowance will be paid for attending the test/interview.
- Verification:
- Appointments will be subject to verification of experience and educational credentials by relevant authorities.
- Document Completeness:
- Applications without the required documents or post title will not be entertained.
About Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance
The Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance initiative is a specialized program designed to provide accessible financing solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Punjab. It aims to:
- Support business growth and sustainability.
- Enhance compliance with national and international financial regulations.
- Promote transparency and efficiency in SME financing.
- Create employment opportunities and strengthen Punjab’s economic infrastructure.
Through positions like Manager (Compliance), Business Development Officer, and Marketing Officer, the project ensures that professional expertise drives its success.
Why Join Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance?
- Competitive Salaries: The pay packages for these positions are significantly higher than many standard public-sector roles.
- Impactful Work: Employees contribute to a government-backed initiative aimed at SME development, financial inclusion, and compliance enhancement.
- Professional Growth: The roles offer exposure to regulatory, business, and marketing environments in both public and private sector contexts.
- Project-Based Flexibility: Opportunities to innovate and implement efficient systems without the rigid structure of permanent bureaucratic processes.
How to Apply
- Prepare Documents:
- Updated CV
- Attested educational and experience certificates
- Two passport-sized photographs
- CNIC copy
- Mention the Post:
- On the envelope and in the application, state the exact position you are applying for.
- Submit via Post:
- Send your application to P.O. Box No. 829, Lahore, before the 21 August 2025 deadline.
- Wait for Shortlisting:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the test/interview.
Final Words
The Punjab Asaan Karobar Finance recruitment is a golden opportunity for professionals in finance, compliance, business development, and marketing to work on a high-impact provincial initiative. With attractive pay packages, challenging assignments, and the chance to contribute to Punjab’s economic growth, these positions are likely to attract top talent from across the province.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare your documents and submit your application without delay. The deadline is 21 August 2025 — missing it could mean missing out on one of the most promising career opportunities in Punjab’s public sector this year.
