Unit Head - Risk Review (AVP / VP) - TJ / 1867195

"The Nation's Bank", National Bank of Pakistan aims to support the financial well-being of the Nation along with enabling sustainable growth and inclusive development through its wide local and international network of branches. Being one of the leading and largest banks of Pakistan, National Bank of Pakistan is contributing significantly towards socioeconomic growth in the country with an objective to transform the institution into a future-fit, agile and sustainable Bank.

In line with our strategy, the Bank is looking for talented, dedicated and experienced professional(s) for the following position in the area of Risk Management .

The individuals who fulfill the below basic-eligibility criteria may apply for the following position:

Position / Job Title :Unit Head - Risk Review (AVP / VP)

Reporting to:

Wing Head - Risk Governance & Control - Retail and Program Lending Division

Educational / Professional Qualification:

• Minimum Graduation or equivalent from a local or international university /college / institute recognized by HEC of Pakistan
• Candidates having Masters degree and / or any other relevant professionalcertification(s) will be preferred

Experience:

• Minimum 06 years of experience in regulatory compliance and / or internal auditand / or risk management within a commercial bank

• Candidates having experience of working in a similar role in large scale / publicsector organizations will be preferred

Other Skills / Expertise / Knowledge Required:

• Sound knowledge of SBP Prudential Regulations, Risk Management Frameworkand Audit Methodologies
• Strong communication and coordination skills for interfacing with internal andexternal stakeholders
• High level of integrity, analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Strong understanding of retail lending products, operational risk and controlframeworks
• Good business acumen and process efficiency
• Excellent analytical, process control and design and coordination skills
• Well conversant with MS office

Outline of Main Duties / Responsibilities:

• To coordinate and respond to internal, external and regulatory audits related toretail and program lending portfolios
• To review audit findings, identify causes and ensure timely corrective action
• To liaise with product / business, operations and credit policy teams to ensure endto end process alignment with policy and regulatory requirements
• To track and report on the closure status of audit and regulatory observations tomanagement
• To conduct compliance checks and highlight any violations or potential risks
• To assist in internal / external audit facilitation and ensure closure of auditobservations within timelines
• To conduct awareness sessions for business and support teams on complianceissues
• To develop and maintain an audit / inspection repository for reference and trendanalysis
• To perform any other assignment assigned by the supervisor(s)

Place of Posting :

Karachi

Assessment Interview(s)

Only shortlisted candidates strictly meeting the above-mentioned basic eligibility criteriawill be invited for panel interview(s).

Employment Type:

The employment will be on contractual basis for three years which may be renewed ondiscretion of the Management. Selected candidates will be offered compensationpackage and other benefits as per Banks Policy / rules.

Apply within 10 working days from the date of this job posting.

Applications received after due date will not be considered in any case. No TA / DA will be admissible for interview.

National Bank of Pakistan is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, religion, or disability.

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