Head Operational Risk Unit

Find your next career move as a Head Operational Risk Unit job in Islamabad, apply for Head Operational Risk Unit today. Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited is seeking an experienced professional for the Head Operational Risk Unit position in Islamabad, Pakistan. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Bank/Financial Institutions along with a Bachelor degree. This is a great opportunity to lead and manage the operational risk unit in a leading financial institution. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply as per the given guidelines. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date to be considered for this exciting role.

Offered Salary: 200,000+ PKR Age: 40 - 50 years Gender: Both Skills Level: Expert Location: Islamabad, Pakistan Organization: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited Posted on: 2026-08-16

Role Overview

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited is looking for a dynamic professional for the position of Head Operational Risk Unit (VP-I/VP). The incumbent will be responsible for leading and managing the Operational Risk Unit in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating operational risks across the bank.

Experience and Qualification

Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in Bank/Financial Institutions, with at least two years of relevant experience at a senior managerial level in operational risk management. A minimum Bachelor degree from an HEC recognized Institute/University (National/International) is required.

Skills and Expertise

  • 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.
  • Supervised bank wide accurate recording and reporting of Loss Data, root cause analysis, and risk mitigation initiatives.
  • Support business units in embedding risk awareness and ensuring effective implementation of operational risk controls.

Application Method

Interested candidates may apply online through website: https://www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA shall be admissible for interviews.

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