Introduction to the Role
This esteemed position for a Head Business Department is open at Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), a 'AAA' rated renowned specialized financial institution. The role is designed for an energetic and challenge-oriented professional with a proven track record in Islamic Banking. As the Head Business Department, you will be instrumental in driving the strategic objectives of ZTBL's Islamic Banking division from its Head Office in Islamabad, Pakistan.Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibility for this Head Business Department job is to lead the marketing of Islamic Banking products and services. You will be tasked with achieving business targets and ancillary Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by engaging actively with Regional and Branch Management. A strong focus will be placed on customer growth, maintaining portfolio quality, and enhancing revenue performance. Specific duties include:- Following up on booking of assets and liabilities, based on KPIs of ancillary banking services.
- Preparing and implementing business development plans to meet monthly and quarterly targets.
- Identifying and pursuing cross-selling opportunities for Islamic Banking products and services.
- Promoting the ZTBL Islamic Banking brand awareness and creating a better understanding within and outside the organization.
- Conducting gap analysis for existing and new Branches/Windows, and processes. Preparing and reviewing periodic performance of all IB branches and windows.
- Focusing on the delivery of quality services through Regional Management in the branches, while effectively targeting objectives and adhering to corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines.
- Performing any other task assigned by the Management.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates applying for the Head Business Department role must possess a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in Islamic Banking. A strong understanding of the Islamic financial sector is crucial for success in this role. Educational requirements include a minimum Bachelor's degree from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized Institute or University, whether National or International. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in business administration, finance, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in the banking sector.Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this Head Business Department job in Islamabad, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria. The maximum age limit for this position (SVP-I/SVP category) is 55 years as of the closing date of application, 07-September-2025. ZTBL offers market competitive remuneration, reflecting the seniority and importance of this role. Applicants are expected to demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, interpersonal, adaptability, and teamwork skills. Please note that individuals convicted by any court of law are not eligible to apply. ZTBL is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from females and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, and no TA/DA will be provided. The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any application without providing a reason.Application Process
Interested and eligible candidates for the Head Business Department position at ZTBL are required to apply online. The application portal is accessible through the official ZTBL website: https://www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs. The deadline for submitting applications is 07-September-2025. Only online submissions will be accepted within the stipulated timeframe. Ensure all required documents are prepared for an efficient application process. For any related queries, candidates may contact Head (Recruitment & Appointment) at ZTBL Head Office, Islamabad at 051-9252724.Submit Application
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