SECP opens management training scheme

Securities regulator will induct 30 management trainees.

ISLAMABAD:

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) was achieving greater levels of transparency at all ranks and departments, including recruitment schemes, said Muhammad Ali, chairman SECP in a message to the participants of orientation session of management training programme on Thursday. 

Students from over 30 universities participated in the orientation session.

The SECP management training programme aimed to further structure the induction of the junior executive induction scheme of the SECP by introducing entry level positions of management trainees. The SECP will induct 30 management trainee positions through orientation programmes.

The chairman gave an overview of the organisation and informed the students about the regulatory framework of the SECP. He said that the regulator had set several procedures and modules to provide a competitive and secure environment for investors.

The orientation was an interactive session. Students made several queries regarding the working of the SECP, corporate and capital market of Pakistan.

This was the first orientation session for potential junior executives and similar sessions will be organised in various universities across Pakistan. Following the orientation, the SECP will invite students through press advertisements to appear in an entrance test that will be organised through the National Testing Service.

The successful candidates will be inducted as management trainees of the SECP for a minimum period of six months.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 19^th, 2012.