SECP Career Opportunities — Director, Additional Director, Joint Director & Deputy Director (Prosecution & Civil Litigation)
SECP Career Opportunities · Karachi; Islamabad; Lahore · Nawa-i-Waqt,
Job advertisement published in Nawa-i-Waqt on Thursday, 22 October 2026, listed under Karachi; Islamabad; Lahore. Issued by SECP Career Opportunities.
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Issuer: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). Hiring contractual legal professionals for the Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department on specified terms.
| Position | Location & Vacancies | Minimum Qualification | Post‑qualification Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation | Karachi (1) | LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC‑recognized university; must be enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 13 years. Preference for Bar‑at‑Law or LL.M. and regulatory/corporate litigation experience. | At least 15 years relevant post‑qualification experience; proven experience in independently handling corporate and criminal (white‑collar) prosecution and advisory work; 13 years' High Court advocacy experience preferred. | Maximum 50 years |
| Additional Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation | Islamabad (1) | LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC‑recognized university; must be enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 10 years. Preference for Bar‑at‑Law and regulatory/corporate litigation experience. | At least 12 years relevant post‑qualification experience; proven experience in independently handling corporate and criminal (white‑collar) prosecution and advisory work; 10 years' High Court advocacy experience preferred. | Maximum 45 years |
| Joint Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation | Islamabad (2) | LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC‑recognized university; must be enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 8 years. Preference for Bar‑at‑Law and regulatory/corporate litigation experience. | At least 10 years relevant post‑qualification experience; 8 years' High Court advocacy and experience in corporate/criminal prosecution preferred. | Maximum 45 years |
| Deputy Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation | Islamabad (2); Lahore (1) | LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC‑recognized university; must be enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 4 years. Preference for Bar‑at‑Law and regulatory/corporate litigation experience. | At least 6 years relevant post‑qualification experience in corporate‑related litigation and prosecution, including 4 years' Advocate of the High Court experience. Candidates with at least 3 years' regulator experience given preference. | Maximum 40 years |
Terms and application details: Appointments are on a contract basis for three (3) years, extendable subject to performance and requirement. Applications are encouraged from women, minorities, persons with disabilities and candidates from Balochistan, FATA, Gilgit‑Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for assessment; SECP reserves the right to cancel or change the recruitment process.
How to apply: For detailed TORs and to apply, visit https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/. Applications must be submitted within fifteen (15) days of publication of this notice. For queries contact Deputy Director – HR&TD at +92 51 919 5444.
Published in Nawa-i-Waqt on Thursday, 22 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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