Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) advertised two senior Islamic Banking vacancies during May 2026: Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations and Manager Islamic Banking Finance. This page is retained as a verified recruitment archive based primarily on the official ZTBL advertisement.
Position titles, vacancies, grades, education, experience, age limit, application method and closing date were cross-checked against the official ZTBL recruitment advertisement.
📑 Quick Navigation
- Recruitment Overview
- Positions, Grades & Vacancies
- Unit Head Eligibility
- Manager Finance Eligibility
- Key Responsibilities
- Age & Recruitment Conditions
- Ineligibility Conditions
- Location Clarification
- Historical Application Method
- What the Advertisement Does Not State
- About ZTBL
- Original Advertisement
- Sources & Verification
- Frequently Asked Questions
Recruitment Overview
ZTBL invited experienced professionals for two senior roles connected with Islamic Banking operations and finance functions.
One vacancy was advertised for Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations and one for Manager Islamic Banking Finance. Both were listed under the advertised grade range AVP / VP-I / VP.
This archive treats the original ZTBL recruitment notice as the controlling source. Salary estimates, assumed posting locations, benefits and document requirements that do not appear in the official notice are not presented as confirmed vacancy terms.
Positions, Grades & Vacancy Count
| Position | Grade | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations | AVP / VP-I / VP | 01 |
| Manager Islamic Banking Finance | AVP / VP-I / VP | 01 |
Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations Eligibility
Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations
Grade: AVP / VP-I / VP
Vacancies: 01
Education: Bachelor's degree from an HEC-recognized national or international institute/university.
Experience: Minimum 08 years of professional experience in banking operations, Shariah compliance or branch management.
Preferred Knowledge:
- SBP Islamic Banking regulations
- Shariah Governance Framework
- Islamic financing products
- Islamic financing documentation
Preferred Qualifications: AAOIFI qualifications such as CIPA / CSAA or NIBAF diplomas.
Manager Islamic Banking Finance Eligibility
Manager Islamic Banking Finance
Grade: AVP / VP-I / VP
Vacancies: 01
Education: Bachelor's degree from an HEC-recognized national or international institute/university.
Experience: Minimum 08 years of professional experience in Finance or Accounts departments.
Preferred Knowledge:
- Islamic banking finance
- Islamic banking operations
- Pool management
- AAOIFI accounting standards
Preferred Qualifications: MBA Finance, M.Com, ACCA, ACMA or similar Finance/Accounts professional qualifications.
Key Responsibilities in the Official Advertisement
Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations
- Oversee operational matters involving Islamic Banking branches and windows in line with relevant bank and regulatory requirements.
- Review compliance, Shariah compliance and audit observations and help strengthen controls where recurring issues are identified.
- Provide operational and technical guidance to regional and branch management.
- Coordinate Islamic Banking operations with other departments of the bank.
- Monitor financing processing and relevant Shariah and credit-risk requirements.
- Coordinate with regional operations management on branch-level operational matters.
- Support process improvement, digital solutions and staff development within Islamic Banking operations.
Manager – Islamic Banking Finance
- Support preparation and maintenance of Islamic Banking financial records and statements.
- Prepare management and regulatory financial reporting.
- Handle pool management and profit-and-loss distribution work.
- Monitor accounting of assets, liabilities, income and expenditure.
- Support periodic financial statements and relevant disclosures for the Islamic Banking Group.
- Coordinate funds transfers involving Islamic Banking and treasury functions.
- Support fixed-asset matters and finalization of relevant deposit and financing profit rates.
- Review financial affairs for anomalies or issues requiring correction.
Age, Remuneration & Recruitment Conditions
- Maximum age for the advertised AVP / VP-I / VP grade range was 45 years as of the closing date.
- ZTBL stated that market-competitive remuneration would be offered. No fixed monthly PKR salary was stated.
- ZTBL identified itself as an equal opportunity employer.
- Females and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) were encouraged to apply.
- Only shortlisted candidates were to be called for interview.
- No TA/DA was admissible for interviews.
- ZTBL reserved the right to accept or reject applications without assigning reasons.
Advertised Ineligibility Conditions
The official recruitment notice also identified circumstances in which an applicant would not be eligible.
- An applicant dismissed, removed or terminated by a previous employer on disciplinary grounds was not eligible.
- An applicant convicted by a court of law was not eligible.
What the Advertisement Says About Location
The notice provides contact details for the Head (Recruitment & Appointment), ZTBL Head Office, Islamabad.
However, the vacancy text does not separately identify Islamabad as the confirmed duty station for both advertised roles. This archive therefore does not present Islamabad as a guaranteed posting location.
Historical Application Method — Closed
Official ZTBL Careers Portal: Applications were submitted through the bank's official careers website.
Closing date: 24 May 2026
The May 2026 vacancy is closed. The current ZTBL careers page may contain newer recruitment opportunities.
What the Official Advertisement Does Not State
| Claim | Status | Source-Checked Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| PKR 180,000–450,000 monthly salary | Not Stated | The official notice says only that market-competitive remuneration would be offered. |
| Confirmed Islamabad duty station | Not Explicitly Stated | Islamabad is shown as the recruitment contact/head-office location, not separately confirmed as the duty station for both roles. |
| Mandatory CV, photographs, CNIC and certificate checklist | Not Added | This archive does not create a document checklist that is not listed in the recruitment notice. |
| Guaranteed promotion or long-term career growth | Not Promised | Generic career-benefit claims are not presented as vacancy-specific employment terms. |
| Guaranteed pension, medical or leave package | Not Stated | No vacancy-specific benefits package is added where the official notice does not provide one. |
About Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited is a specialized financial institution whose banking activities are closely connected with Pakistan's agriculture sector.
The May 2026 recruitment notice described ZTBL as a specialized financial institution operating through a network of more than 500 branches across Pakistan.
Original ZTBL Recruitment Advertisement
Source & Verification Notes
View Official ZTBL Islamic Banking Advertisement
The recruitment cycle is recorded with a 10 May 2026 advertisement/opening date.
Where secondary or third-party job summaries conflict with the official advertisement, the official ZTBL recruitment notice takes precedence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these ZTBL Islamic Banking jobs still open?
No. Applications closed on 24 May 2026. This page is maintained only as an archived recruitment reference.
Which positions and grades were advertised?
ZTBL advertised one Unit Head – Islamic Banking Operations vacancy and one Manager Islamic Banking Finance vacancy. Both were listed under the AVP / VP-I / VP grade range.
What education and experience were required?
Both positions required at least a Bachelor's degree from an HEC-recognized national or international institute or university and a minimum of eight years of relevant professional experience. The required experience area differed by role.
What was the maximum age limit?
The advertised maximum age for the AVP / VP-I / VP grade range was 45 years as of the closing date.
Did ZTBL advertise a PKR 180,000–450,000 monthly salary?
No fixed PKR monthly salary is stated in the official recruitment advertisement. The notice says that market-competitive remuneration would be offered.
How were applications submitted?
Applications for this recruitment cycle were accepted online through ZTBL's official careers portal. The archived vacancy should not be used for a new application.
Is Islamabad confirmed as the posting location?
The advertisement provides ZTBL Head Office Islamabad as the recruitment contact location, but it does not separately confirm Islamabad as the duty station for both advertised positions.
Were females and Persons with Disabilities encouraged to apply?
Yes. ZTBL identified itself as an equal opportunity employer and specifically encouraged females and Persons with Disabilities to apply.
This page is an archived recruitment reference. Applications closed on 24 May 2026. Job Zora is not affiliated with ZTBL and does not accept applications on its behalf. Check the official ZTBL Careers page for current vacancies.
