LUMS Hiring “Project Manager” at Lahore || August-2025
Latest Job Opportunity at Lahore University of Management Sciences
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), established in 1985, is one of the largest universities in Pakistan. It offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate programmes through its five schools: Suleman Dawood School of Business, Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering, Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law and the School of Education.
LUMS looking for the services of dynamic and self-motivated professional for the position of “Project Manager“ at Lahore.
Details are as follows:
Position Title: Project Manager
Location: Lahore
Department: Suleman Dawood School Of Business
Position Purpose:
The Centre for Islamic Finance (CIF) at SDSB-LUMS serves as a platform for thought leadership to the Islamic finance discipline. The Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the Director in executing the Centre’s strategic vision through research initiatives, executive education programs, and development of high quality scholarly outputs. The role involves overseeing a team of research associates and coordinating internal and external engagements to advance CIF’s mission.
Qualification and Experience:
- At least a MBA or Master’s degree Business, Finance, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Experience in managing teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
Key Accountabilities:
- Planning and executing CIF’s research agenda and academic activities.
- Manage and mentor a team of research associates involved in Islamic finance related research and content development.
- Coordinate the design, delivery, and evaluation of Islamic finance executive education programs and workshops.
- Develop high quality reports, policy briefs, and scholarly content in collaboration with faculty and external experts.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including industry leaders, regulatory bodies, and academic institutions.
- Organize events, seminars, and conferences aligned with the Centre’s goals.
- Ensure timely and efficient project execution, budgeting, and reporting in coordination with the School and University offices.
- Provide administrative and operational support to the Director in Centre-related activities.
Preferred Attributes:
- Experience in academic or research settings.
- Familiarity with executive education and training delivery.
- Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
Last Date To Apply: 17 August, 2025
To Apply: If you believe you meet the above essential criteria, please email your resume in PDF format at cif@lums.edu.pk with position title clearly mentioned in subject line.
Only qualified candidates will move ahead in the application process.