Unit Head - SWIFT Operations
National Bank of Pakistan
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About This Role
National Bank of Pakistan seeks Unit Head - SWIFT Operations (AVP/VP) in Karachi. Report to Wing Head - SWIFT Operations. Manage SWIFT Alliance applications, message routing, queue management, archive/backup activities, MIS reporting, and internal controls. Requires 8+ years banking with 3+ years supervisory SWIFT Operations experience.
Key Responsibilities
- • Monitor SWIFT Alliance applications, system behavior and Reverse Proxy Server for smooth processing of SWIFT Traffic
- • Perform Message Management by deploying 'Routing' at SWIFT Alliance in accordance with internal stakeholder requirements
- • Review/addition of SWIFT Alliance Queues, Partner and exit points for integration with core banking/back office applications and UAT
- • Provide understanding to technology teams for required core banking/back office development to sync with SWIFT requirements
- • Ensure timely deployment of upcoming SWIFT changes without compromising existing controls
- • Ensure internal controls are exercised to obtain satisfactory rating from internal/external audits
- • Provide assistance to internal customers regarding SWIFT related activities
- • Perform archive/backup activities in timely manner
- • Ensure smooth disposal process of SWIFT messages to concerned Branches/Segments
- • Prepare and share all internal and external MIS reports
- • Resolve audit comments and implement measures to minimize recurrence
- • Perform any other assignment as assigned by supervisor(s)
Requirements & Qualifications
- ✓ Minimum Graduation or equivalent from HEC-recognized institution
- ✓ Master's degree or relevant diploma/certification preferred
- ✓ 8+ years banking experience
- ✓ 3+ years in supervisory role of SWIFT Operations
- ✓ Expertise in SWIFT System
- ✓ Proficiency in MS Office
- ✓ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ✓ Excellent organizational skills, attention to details and proactive working attitude
Skills & Expertise
What We Offer
- ✓ Competitive compensation package as per Bank's policy
- ✓ Performance-based incentives and bonuses
- ✓ Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- ✓ Retirement and pension benefits
- ✓ Professional development and training
- ✓ Contractual employment for 3 years with possibility of renewal
How to Apply
- 1 Click the "Apply Now" button above to visit the application portal
- 2 Complete your profile with all required information
- 3 Upload your resume and cover letter
- 4 Review and submit your application
- 5 Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews
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