Joint Secretary

• Dec 2021 - Present

Senior Advisor PFM and Fiscal Space

• Feb 2020 - Dec 2021

Public Financial & Economic Management at the Subnational Level Public Financial & Economic Management at the Subnational Level

Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi

• Sep 2019 - Jan 2020

Deputy Commissioner Faisalabad

• Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

A Deputy Commissioner is the Head of District Administration and Principal Representative of Provincial Government. District FAISALABAD is the second largest district of Pakistan with over 80 million population. Faisalabad is also known as Manchester of Pakistan for being the hub of Textile Industry, the top export of Pakistan.

Special Secretary Finance

• Aug 2016 - Oct 2018

Additional Finance Secretary (Budget)

• Jun 2016 - Dec 2017

MPA-ID

• Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

Studied Economics and Advanced Policy Analysis. Studied Economics and Advanced Policy Analysis.

DCO (Head/CEO of District Government)

• Jun 2013 - Jul 2014

• Administrator District Government Okara with a territorial jurisdiction of 4370sq. kms and population of around 2.8 million people. • Finalized and approved District Budget amounting to USD 75 million. • Developed Annual Development Program and monitored execution thereafter. • Implementation of the Special Initiatives of the Provincial Government such as Universal Program Education, Computerization of Land Records etc. • Chairman District Development Committee • Chairman District Implementation and Steering Committee on Education

Additional Program Director

• Dec 2012 - Jun 2013

• Coordinated and monitored progress on all Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) and legal covenants under the PESP-II (USD 350 million) Project Agreement (PA) signed between the Government of the Punjab and World Bank. • While realizing that in developing countries, well-planned and targeted interventions are far more critical considering the paucity of resources therefore, we worked in collaboration with the World Bank to develop formulae on ‘School Specific Non-Salary Budgeting’ and 'Re-allocation of Teaching Posts'.

Deputy Secretary Finance (Economic Services)

• Jul 2011 - Dec 2012

• Examined, reviewed, analyzed and advised on issues related to financial management, development and non-development expenditures of 06 Provincial Government Departments a number of Companies, Projects, Programmes, Autonomous Bodies and Special Institutions in view of propriety, need, genuineness policy and relevant financial rules. • As a team member; helped design Youth Employment, Self-Employment through Small Loans and Urban Transport Schemes. • Examined, reviewed, analyzed and advised on issues related to financial management, development and non-development expenditures of 06 Provincial Government Departments a number of Companies, Projects, Programmes, Autonomous Bodies and Special Institutions in view of propriety, need, genuineness policy and relevant financial rules. • As a team member; helped design Youth Employment, Self-Employment through Small Loans and Urban Transport Schemes.

Staff Officer to Chief Secretary Punjab

• Mar 2010 - Jul 2011

Assisting Chief Secretary in processing of cases relating to 23 departments, 05 Administrative Divisions and several organizations including Finance, Planning & Development, Health, Education, Agriculture, etc. 􏰀Preparing briefs and working papers, recording minutes of meetings and monitoring implementation of decisions of Chief Secretary’s meetings. 􏰀Responsible for processing cases involving critical public policy issues for decision making at the highest administrative and political levels. 􏰀Evaluation of policy proposals on the basis of existing rules and regulations, previous policies and cross sectoral implications and suggest appropriate modifications. 􏰀Overseeing sectoral reform initiatives of the Provincial Government such as Punjab Resource Management Programme, Punjab Education Sector Reforms Programme, Land Record Management and Information System and Punjab Urban Unit. 􏰀Coordination of province wide operations in governance and service delivery with all the administrative departments and the divisions on behalf of the Chief Secretary.

Deputy Director (Monitoring and Evaluation)

• Aug 2009 - Mar 2010

Monitoring and Evaluation of targeted initiatives for designing evidenced based and data driven interventions. Monitoring and Evaluation of targeted initiatives for designing evidenced based and data driven interventions.

Deputy Commissioner/District Collector/District Magistrate Gilgit

• Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

Head of the District Administration.􏰀 District Magistrate,􏰀 Secretary/Convener of District Development Advisory Committee,􏰀 Land Acquisition Collector,􏰀 District Collector Land Revenue,􏰀 Administrator Local Bodies,􏰀 Superintendent Jails,􏰀 Chairman District Conservation Committee,􏰀 Incharge Law and Order, and􏰀 Project Manager DERAP-II, District Gilgit.􏰀 I remained involved in policy making process on matters requiring implementation in the district down to tehsil and village level.􏰀 I also conducted visits of dignitaries coming from all over the world.􏰀 Oversaw trade and miscellaneous activities on Pak-China International Border.􏰀 I was fully and ultimately responsible for Human Resource Management; I wasseized of appointments, transfers and training of around 1200 plus employees ofthe district.

Deputy Commissioner/District Collector/District Magistrate Diamer

• Mar 2008 - Sep 2008

As Deputy Commissioner Diamer, I performed responsibilities of;􏰀 Head of the District Administration.􏰀 District Magistrate,􏰀 Secretary/Convener of District Development Advisory Committee,􏰀 Land Acquisition Collector,􏰀 District Collector Land Revenue,􏰀 Administrator Local Bodies,􏰀 Superintendent Jails,􏰀 Commandant Chilas Levies Force,􏰀 Chairman District Conservation Committee,􏰀 Incharge Law and Order, and􏰀 Project Manager DERAP-II, District Diamer.􏰀 Land Acquisition Collector for country’s biggest land acquisition project worth USD1 billion dollars approx.

Assistant Commissioner/SDM Chilas

• Oct 2007 - Mar 2008

􏰀 Team leader sub-divisional administration: Maintained law and order in area under my jurisdiction.􏰀 Responsible for policy implementation and field administration. Played key role in conflict resolution and maintenance of law and order.􏰀 Worked in close association with community-based projects, funded by the UNDP and UNIFAD, aimed at sustainable development, poverty alleviation, social empowerment and good governance.􏰀 Acted as the Administrator of the Local Urban/City Councils, responsible for provision of civic amenities, town planning and management of local financial, human and natural resources.

Assistant Commissioner/SDM Punial-Ishkoman

• Nov 2006 - Oct 2007

􏰀 Team leader sub-divisional administration: Maintained of law and order in area under my jurisdiction.􏰀 Responsible for policy implementation, municipal services delivery and field administration. Played key role in conflict resolution and maintenance of law and order.􏰀 Worked in close association with community-based projects, funded by the UNDP and AKRSP, aimed at sustainable development, poverty alleviation, social empowerment and good governance.􏰀 Acted as the Administrator of the Local Urban/City Councils, responsible for provision of civic amenities, town planning and management of local financial, human and natural resources.

Assistant Commissioner (On Job Training)

• Jul 2006 - Nov 2006

Learnt office procedures, human resource management, budgeting, municipal administration, accounting, procurement processes and land management.

Assistant Commissioner (Under Training)

• Jan 2005 - Jun 2006

Selected as a career civil servant in the Pakistan Administrative Service of the Government of Pakistan selection to which is through a nation-wide competitive examination. Members of this group occupy key administrative positions in the provincial and federal governments. Received academic and practical training in Criminal, Civil and Corporate Laws, Jurisprudence, Financial Management, Human Resources Development, Computer Programming, Urban Development, Modern Management and Development Economics.