Pankaj Jain is an IAS officer of the 1990 batch, currently the Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

He is an alumnus of Shri Ram College of Commerce from where he has a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce followed by an MBA from FMS Delhi. He is also Associate of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. 

He has worked as the Managing Director of India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL). He has worked for the Governments of Assam and Meghalaya. This encompasses being District Magistrate at Shillong and Tura along with assignments in the Secretariat and State Corporations dealing with Power, Planning, Information Technology, Livelihood Promotion and Industries as well as being Director with the Government of India in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. 

His work experience also includes a three-year stint with the British International Aid Agency - the Department for International Development (DFID) as Governance Adviser and Senior Program Manager.