Overview

Punjab & Sind Bank invites applications for the position of Chief Risk Officer on a contractual basis. This is a senior-level role designed for experienced banking and finance professionals with a strong background in risk management and compliance frameworks.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date31 August 2026
Online Application Opens3 September 2026
Application Deadline12 September 2026

Vacancy Details

A total of 1 vacancy is available for the Chief Risk Officer position. This is a contractual appointment at the organizational level.

Eligibility Criteria

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university or educational institution
  • Professional certification in financial risk management from GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) or PRMIA (Professional Risk Managers' International Association)
  • Alternatively, a minimum of 2 years of experience serving as a Chief Risk Officer in a regulated lending institution

Desirable Qualifications:

  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification
  • CA (Chartered Accountant) qualification
  • CMA (Cost and Management Accountant) qualification
  • Postgraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Banking, or Risk Management

Age Requirement: Candidates must be between 40 and 55 years of age as on 1 September 2026. No age relaxation has been provided as per the official notification.

Application Fee

The application fee is ₹1,180 for all categories, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates.

Selection Process

The recruitment process comprises the following stages:

  1. Preliminary scrutiny of submitted applications
  2. Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on qualifications and experience
  3. Personal interaction and formal interview
  4. Assessment of risk management knowledge and expertise
  5. Evaluation of leadership and strategic competencies
  6. Verification of educational credentials and professional certifications
  7. Final selection based on interview performance and merit

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must complete the online application process before the deadline of 12 September 2026. Here are the application steps:

  1. Visit the official Punjab & Sind Bank website or use the provided online application portal
  2. Register and complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional information
  3. Upload the required documents, including a recent photograph, signature, and academic/professional certificates in the specified format
  4. Pay the application fee online through the designated payment gateway
  5. Review all entered information thoroughly for accuracy and completeness
  6. Submit the application form
  7. Download or save a copy of the confirmation receipt for future correspondence and verification purposes

Candidates are advised to carefully review the official notification PDF before applying to ensure they meet all eligibility requirements and understand the complete recruitment process.