The Office of AI of the Government of Punjab has opened applications for 40 roles with a total of 78 posts, as part of its effort to build the systems that put an AI enabled Punjab within reach. The positions are at its Artificial Intelligence Delivery Unit (AIDU), which the office describes as a small team working at provincial scale, where every role ships work that reaches millions of people. Applications close on November 12, 2026, and the roles are grouped into nine areas, which are Unit Leadership, Special Projects, Pillar Delivery, Data and Engineering, Responsible AI, Partnerships, Corporate Services and Support Staff, together with a listing of all open positions.
The largest group is Pillar Delivery, which has 24 posts. It includes six posts of Pillar Head, who will own the end to end AI portfolio of one pillar of the roadmap, six posts of AI Product or Deployment Manager, six posts of Delivery Associate, four posts of Management Analyst and two posts of Product or Service Designer. Unit Leadership has one post of Delivery Unit Head and Chief Operating Officer (COO), who will run the delivery engine of the unit across all six pillar squads, and Special Projects has one post of Management Associate to support the Project Director and the Delivery Unit Head on priority initiatives.
Data and Engineering has 15 posts across 12 roles. These include Head of Data and Intelligence, AI Infrastructure Architect, Data Scientist, AI and Machine Learning Engineer, two Data Engineers, AI Infrastructure and GPU Engineer, two MLOps and LLMOps Engineers, Cloud and DevOps Engineer, Data Governance Liaison, two Data Analysts, Network and System Administrator and Web Developer. Responsible AI has five roles with one post each, namely Head of Responsible AI and Compliance, Policy Advisor, Legal Expert, Machine Learning Evaluation Engineer and Impact Assessment Reviewer, which cover governance, risk classification, legal advice and the testing of AI systems before deployment.
Partnerships has nine posts, including a Partnerships Lead for government, startups and enterprise, a Branding Specialist, a Social Media Manager, two Senior Graphic Designers, two Video Editors and two Videographers. Corporate Services has seven posts, covering Operations Manager, Financial Management Specialist, Procurement and Contract Management Specialist, HR Manager, IT and Management Information Systems Officer, Admin Officer and Internal Auditor. Support Staff has 16 posts, comprising eight Drivers, four Clerical Staff and four Office Attendants. Candidates who do not see a suitable role can write to careers@ai.punjab.gov.pk with a short note and a copy of their CV, and the office is located at 7 Club Road in Lahore.
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