Wing Head - International Risk, Economic Analysis & Special Projects (VP / SVP)

"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 inthe area of Risk Management based in Karachi.

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

Position / Job Title:
Wing Head - International Risk, Economic Analysis & Special Projects (VP / SVP)

Reporting to:
Divisional Head - International Risk, Economic Analysis & Special Projects - Enterprise Risk Management Division

Educational /Professional Qualification:

• Minimum Graduation or equivalent from a local or international university / college / institute recognized by the HEC of Pakistan preferably in Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, Statistics or Risk Management

• Candidates having Masters and / or any other professional certification such as FRM and / or CFA and / or PRM and / or CA and / or ACCA and / or equivalent will be preferred

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Banking and / or Financial Institution out of which at least 04 years in Risk Management and / or International Banking Operations

Other Skills / Expertise / Knowledge Required:

• Good understanding of enterprise risk management principles, Basel framework, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Prudential Regulations, international banking regulations and global risk management best practices

• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present complex risk issues and analytical insights effectively to senior management and regulators

• Strong project management and problem solving capabilities

• High level of proficiency in risk analytics, report writing, presentation skills and the use of data analysis and visualization tools

Outline of Main Duties / Responsibilities:

• To direct the in-house economic analysis shop to produce timely macroeconomic outlooks and sovereign risk assessments for all operating regions

• To monitor global financial trends, geopolitical developments and regulatory changes in international jurisdictions to gauge potential impacts on NBP's offshore balance sheets

• To design and implement tailored risk monitoring frameworks to track emerging vulnerabilities across international branch networks

• To establish clear key risk indicators (KRIs) that provide early warning signals for asset quality and cross-border contagion

• To systematically review and evaluate risk reports submitted by international branches, focusing specifically on market risk, liquidity positions and capital processes

• To ensure branch submissions comply with internal Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) policies and SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) guidelines

• To provide quantitative and analytical support to the ERM head for internal stress testing and capital adequacy assessments (ICAAP)

• To formulate synthesized reports and actionable data insights to be presented to Senior Management and ALCO

• To perform any other assignment as 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.