The position of Chief Internal Auditor (CIA) at EIDMC focuses on strengthening governance, accountability, and financial integrity within the organization. The role involves leading the internal audit function, ensuring risk management, compliance, and adherence to corporate governance standards. The CIA will develop and implement audit plans, assess internal controls, and ensure compliance with the Companies Act 2017 and SOEs Act 2023. Key areas include financial control, forensic audit, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance. The role demands expertise in IFRS standards, risk-based auditing, and financial reporting, with strong abilities in strategic oversight, analytical review, and process improvement. The CIA will manage audit teams, coordinate with external auditors, and ensure operational efficiency through effective audit execution and performance evaluation. Strong leadership, professional judgment, and communication skills are essential to promote ethical governance, accountability, and transparency. This position requires a results-driven professional capable of maintaining financial integrity, improving control environments, and enhancing stakeholder confidence across all EIDMC operations.
Energy Infrastructure Development and Management Company (EIDMC) is a newly established public sector organization dedicated to developing and managing sustainable energy infrastructure across Pakistan. The company plays a key role in modernizing the national power network through innovation, efficient project execution, and transparent management.
To strengthen its governance and accountability framework, EIDMC is hiring a Chief Internal Auditor (CIA). This senior leadership position is responsible for ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and effective internal controls across all operations. The selected candidate will lead the internal audit function, report directly to the Audit and Finance Committee, and help establish a culture of transparency and accountability within the organization.
Energy Infrastructure Development and Management Company (EIDMC) is a public sector organization established to plan, execute, and manage sustainable energy infrastructure projects across Pakistan. The company is working to modernize and strengthen the national power network through innovation, timely execution, and efficient management.
EIDMC is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional for the position of Chief Internal Auditor (CIA).
| Position Title | Chief Internal Auditor (CIA) |
|---|---|
| Reports To | Audit and Finance Committee of EIDMC |
| Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Contract Type | 3-year contract (extendable), with 6-month probation |
| Age Limit | Maximum 55 years on the closing date |
| Remuneration | Market-based competitive salary package |
Lead and manage the internal audit function of EIDMC.
Develop and implement the Internal Audit Charter and Annual Audit Plan based on risk assessment.
Conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits across all departments and projects.
Review and evaluate internal controls, accounting systems, and business processes.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, including the SOEs Act 2023 and Companies Act 2017.
Report audit findings to the Audit and Finance Committee and monitor implementation.
Detect and report cases of fraud, waste, or misuse of funds.
Coordinate with external auditors and regulators for audit alignment.
Build and lead a professional internal audit team.
Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and accountability within the company.
Conduct special investigations as directed by the Board or Audit Committee.
Strong command of auditing standards, IFRS, and financial management frameworks.
Expertise in risk-based and forensic auditing.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Proven leadership, independence, and sound professional judgment.
Member of a recognized professional accounting body (CA, CPA, ACMA, ACCA, or MBA in Finance).
Degree must be from an HEC-recognized local or international university/institute.
At least 15 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior management role related to audit, risk management, or internal controls.
Experience in public or private sector organizations, preferably in state-owned enterprises or public projects.
Apply online at www.power.gov.pk using the prescribed form.
Send the signed application form, updated CV, attested copies of educational and experience certificates, CNIC, photograph, and a declaration on non-judicial stamp paper as per Schedule-II of CMU Guidelines.
Applications must reach within 15 days of this advertisement.
Government or semi-government employees must apply through proper channel with a valid NOC.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA will be provided. EIDMC reserves the right to cancel or withhold the recruitment process at any stage.
Mr. Umer Azmatullah
Chief HR & Admin, EIDMC
Room #2, A-Block, Ground Floor, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9209175
Website: www.eidmc.com.pk
1. What is EIDMC?
Energy Infrastructure Development and Management Company (EIDMC) is a public sector organization responsible for planning, executing, and managing sustainable energy infrastructure projects across Pakistan.
2. What is the position being offered?
EIDMC is hiring a Chief Internal Auditor (CIA) to lead and manage the company’s internal audit function.
3. Where is the job located?
The position is based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
4. Who does the Chief Internal Auditor report to?
The Chief Internal Auditor reports directly to the Audit and Finance Committee of EIDMC.
5. What is the contract duration?
The appointment is on a 3-year contract, extendable based on performance, with a 6-month probation period.
6. What is the age limit for applicants?
Applicants must be 55 years or younger on the closing date of the application.
7. What qualifications are required?
The candidate must be a member of a recognized professional accounting body such as CA, CPA, ACMA, ACCA, or hold an MBA in Finance from an HEC-recognized university.
8. How much experience is needed?
At least 15 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior management role related to audit, internal controls, or risk management.
9. Is experience in the public sector required?
Experience in public or private sector organizations is acceptable, but preference will be given to candidates with experience in state-owned enterprises or public projects.
10. What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Lead the internal audit department
Develop audit plans and strategies
Ensure compliance with laws and regulations
Report findings to the Audit and Finance Committee
Detect and prevent financial irregularities
Coordinate with external auditors
11. What skills are required?
Strong knowledge of auditing standards, IFRS, financial management, and risk-based auditing. Leadership, analytical, and communication skills are essential.
12. What is the salary package?
EIDMC offers a market-based competitive salary package.
13. How can I apply?
You must apply online at www.power.gov.pk using the prescribed form and submit a signed copy along with supporting documents as stated in the advertisement.
14. What documents are required?
Signed application form
Updated CV
Attested copies of educational and experience certificates
CNIC and recent photograph
Declaration on non-judicial stamp paper (as per CMU Guidelines)
15. What is the application deadline?
Applications must reach within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
16. Can government employees apply?
Yes, but they must apply through proper channel with a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC).
17. Will any TA/DA be provided for interviews?
No, TA/DA will not be provided.
18. Who can be contacted for more information?
Mr. Umer Azmatullah, Chief HR & Admin, EIDMC
Room #2, A-Block, Ground Floor, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9209175
Website: www.eidmc.com.pk
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