OIL & GAS REGULATORY AUTHORITY – GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
SITUATIONS VACANT
Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority intends to invite applications from suitable candidates for appointment against the following positions:
OGRA IT & Data Science Jobs 2026 – Islamabad
| Position | Minimum Qualification, Experience and Age |
|---|---|
| Chief Technology Officer (E-4) 01 Position |
Qualification: Master/Bachelor degree (16 years Education) in Computer Science/Software Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent degree from Institute recognized by HEC Experience: Minimum 12 years relevant experience in IT/Software Engineering/Digital Transformation or Enterprise Technology Management and International Certification / Training in Government Digital Transformation (GovTech) Max Age: 45 Years |
| Lead Solution Architect (E-3) 01 Position |
Qualification: Master/Bachelor degree (16 years Education) in Computer Science/Software Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent degree from Institute recognized by HEC Experience: Minimum 08 years’ experience in Software Architecture, Enterprise Application Development, Systems Integration, or Solution Architecture Max Age: 40 Years |
| Lead Data Scientist (E-3) 01 Position |
Qualification: Master/Bachelor degree (16 years Education) in Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent degree from Institute recognized by HEC Experience: Minimum 8 years experience in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, or Predictive Modeling Max Age: 40 Years |
General Instructions – OGRA Recruitment 2026
1. Only the most suitable shortlisted candidates will be called for Test/Interview, selection will be made on merit.
2. No TA/DA will be admissible to the candidates for test/Interview.
3. Only applications as per the following format alongwith a passport size photograph, attested copies of Academic Certificates/Degrees, Experience Certificates, CNIC, Domicile Certificate shall be entertained. The applications should reach HR Department OGRA Head Office, Islamabad by post mail within 15 days of publication of this advertisement.
Application Format Required:
Post Applied for _____________ Name **_____________**
Father's Name _____________ Date of Birth **_____________**
Domicile _____________ Qualification **_____________**
Experience Detail **____________________________________________**
Postal Address/Contact No. **____________________________________**
4. Application Form filled up improperly, incomplete, without the requisite documents will not be entertained.
5. Provincial Quota will be observed.
6. Please Mark the envelope for the post applied.
7. Persons working in Government/Semi Government/Autonomous bodies/Semi-autonomous bodies, Corporations etc should apply through proper channel and if selected, will have to resign or seek retirement from their current posts/organizations before joining the organization.
8. Candidates having working experience in Government and Autonomous bodies and having relevant experience may be given preference.
9. The maximum age limit as mentioned in above position may be relaxed with the approval of the Authority by a maximum period of 3 years, only.
10. The Competent Authority reserves the right to accept or reject applications/scrap this process without stating any reason, whatsoever.
11. Detailed job description is available on OGRA website: https://www.ogra.org.pk/
📝 How to Apply – OGRA Jobs 2026
Last Date: Within 15 days of publication
Application Mode: POST MAIL ONLY
Send Applications To:
HR Department, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Head Office)
Plot No. 37 & 39, Mauve Area, Service Road South, Sector G-10/4, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9108890-98
Important:
• Attach attested copies of: Degrees, Experience Certificates, CNIC, Domicile, 1x Passport Photo
• Use prescribed format mentioned above with all details
• Write post name on envelope
• Applications by hand, courier, or email will NOT be entertained
• Government servants must apply through proper channel
Key Requirements Summary
Chief Technology Officer E-4: 16 years education in CS/Software Engg/IT + 12 years IT/Digital Transformation exp + GovTech Certification. Max Age 45. 01 Post.
Lead Solution Architect E-3: 16 years education in CS/Software Engg/IT + 8 years Software Architecture/Enterprise App Dev exp. Max Age 40. 01 Post.
Lead Data Scientist E-3: 16 years education in Data Science/AI/ML/CS + 8 years Data Science/AI/ML/Predictive Modeling exp. Max Age 40. 01 Post.
Common: HEC recognized degree mandatory. Age relaxation up to 3 years possible. Provincial quota observed. Government experience preferred.
Why Join Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority?
1. Premier Regulator: OGRA is the apex regulatory authority for Oil & Gas sector in Pakistan under Government of Pakistan.
2. Senior IT Leadership: CTO E-4, Lead Solution Architect E-3, and Lead Data Scientist E-3 are senior technology leadership roles.
3. Digital Transformation: Lead GovTech, Enterprise Architecture, AI/ML, and Data Science initiatives for national energy sector.
4. Islamabad Based: Head Office positions in Sector G-10/4, Islamabad.
5. Merit Based: Selection on merit with preference for Government/Autonomous body experience.
6. Age Relaxation: Up to 3 years age relaxation available with Authority approval.
About OGRA
Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is an independent regulatory body of Government of Pakistan responsible for regulating the midstream and downstream oil and gas sector. OGRA ensures public interest, fosters competition, and promotes efficiency in the oil and gas industry through licensing, tariff determination, and enforcement of technical standards.
📢 OGRA Islamabad hiring Chief Technology Officer E-4 (12 years exp, Age 45), Lead Solution Architect E-3 (8 years exp, Age 40), Lead Data Scientist E-3 (8 years AI/ML exp, Age 40). Qualification: 16 years education in CS/Software/Data Science/AI from HEC recognized institute. Apply by post to HR Department OGRA Head Office G-10/4 Islamabad within 15 days. No TA/DA. Provincial quota. GovTech certification required for CTO. Visit ogra.org.pk for details.
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