Offered Salary: 200,000+ PKR Age: 40 - 50 years Gender: Both Skills Level: Expert Location: Islamabad, Pakistan Organization: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited Posted on: 2026-08-24

Job Overview

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), a 'AAA' rated renowned specialized financial institution with a wide network of over 500 branches across the country, is inviting applications for the position of Unit Head - Islamic Banking Operations (AVP/VP-I/VP). There is 1 position available for this role. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing Islamic banking operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic leadership.

Experience & Qualification

Experience:

Minimum 08 years of professional experience in banking operations, Islamic Banking Windows (IBWs), or branch management.
Preference will be given to candidates having a strong understanding of SBP's Islamic Banking regulations, Shariah Governance Framework, Islamic financing products & documentation, and conversion of conventional to Islamic Branches/portfolio (Liability & Asset sides both).

Qualification:

Minimum Bachelor degree from an HEC recognized Institute/University (National/ International).
Candidates holding specialized qualifications such as AAOIFI (CIPA/CSAA) or NIBAF diplomas are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

Oversee all functions related to the opening, relocation, and closure of Islamic Banking Branches and Windows, ensuring full alignment with Bank and SBP policies.
Review observations from Compliance, Shariah Compliance, and Audit departments to formulate strategies and system-based controls that prevent recurrence.
Provide technical and operational leadership to Regional and Branch Management to support the Bank's strategic growth plan.
Act as the primary liaison between the Islamic Banking Group and other departments to ensure seamless operations across all branches and windows.
Facilitate and monitor the end-to-end processing of Islamic financing facilities, ensuring strict adherence to Shariah-compliant financing structures and credit risk manuals.
Collaborate with Regional Operations Managers (ROMs) to resolve daily operational affairs and branch-level challenges.
Ability to integrate digital solutions and automation into banking operations.
Contribute to staff training and human resource development to meet the evolving requirements of Islamic banking.
Any other task assigned by the Management.

Eligibility & Ineligibility Criteria

Maximum age limit 50 years as on the 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 shall be admissible for interviews.
The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any application(s) without assigning any reason(s) thereof.
Applicant dismissed, removed, or terminated by a previous employer on disciplinary grounds is not eligible to apply.
Applicant convicted by any court of law is not eligible to apply.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply online through the official website https://www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs till 06 September, 2026. Only online submission of applications within the due date will be accepted. For any related query, please contact Head (Recruitment & Selection), ZTBL, Head Office, Islamabad at 051-9252724.

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