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Head Operational Risk Unit Job in G-7/1 Islamabad at Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
📍 Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 💼 Full time 📅 Posted August 17, 2026 ⏳ Apply before September 16, 2026
Position Overview

Job Description

Job Overview

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited is seeking a Head Operational Risk Unit with extensive experience in banking and operational risk management.

Original Advertisement Text

Head Operational Risk Unit (VP-I / VP) (No. of Position- 1)

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 Years’ experience in Bank/Financial Institutions.
  • Candidate having minimum two years’ relevant experience at Senior managerial level in operational risk management

Qualification:

Minimum Bachelor degree from HEC recognized Institute/University (National/ International).

Other Skills / Expertise / Knowledge Required:

  • Exceptional leadership and team-building skills
  • Well conversant with SBP Prudential Regulations & Guidelines
  • Knowledge of banking products, policies and procedures
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency MS Office & databases
  • Sound knowledge of Islamic banking

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Operational Risk Unit in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating operational risks across the bank and strengthen risk culture through training and awareness programs.
  • Implement Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF) across the Bank.
  • Design & Oversee Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSA), Key Risk Indicators (KRI’s) and maintain bank wide risk registers and conduct scenario analysis.
  • Supervise bank wide accurate recording and reporting of Loss Data, root cause analysis, and risk initiatives.
  • Monitor and analyze risk scenarios in accordance with the Bank’s risk appetite.
  • Monitor key risk indicators, trends, and ensure effective implementation of risk management strategies.
  • Prepare and present reports to senior management and the Board.
  • Any other duty assigned by the management.

Eligibility/Ineligibility Criteria:

  • Maximum age limit for VP/V-P: 50 years, AVP-I/AVP 45 years, OG-II 35 years as of closing date to apply.
  • Market competitive remuneration will be offered.
  • ZTBL is an equal opportunity employer, females and PWDs are encouraged to apply.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA will be admissible.

HOW TO APPLY:

  • Interested candidates may apply online through website: www.ztbl.com.pk
  • Applications must be submitted through the online application system on or before the closing date.
  • Please mention the position title and job code in the subject line of the email.
  • Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • The Green Banking initiative is part of ZTBL’s commitment to sustainable management.

For any related query, please contact Head (Recruitment & Selection), ZTBL, Head Office, Islamabad @ 051-9252724.