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Unit Head – Infrastructure

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) 📍 Karachi, Pakistan Contract 🏭 Digital Banking & Cloud Big Data Infrastructure ⏰ Contractual appointment for 3 years (renewable) ⚡ Direct Apply 📅 Posted: Oct 19, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has announced official employment opportunities inviting dedicated, dynamic, and qualified candidates to apply for the position of Unit Head – Infrastructure (AVP / VP). This career opening provides a prestigious institutional platform to deliver impactful professional services, enhance institutional capacity, and drive operational excellence within Pakistan.

Institutional Context & Operational Scope

Stationed at Karachi, the Unit Head Infrastructure architecturally designs, deploys, and optimizes big data cluster infrastructure, high-availability database engines, containerized workloads, and hybrid cloud environments powering NBP digital banking systems. Operating within this established framework, the appointed Unit Head – Infrastructure (AVP / VP) will collaborate closely with departmental leadership, interdisciplinary teams, and relevant statutory stakeholders to ensure seamless day-to-day workflow, rigorous quality benchmarks, and full regulatory compliance.

Core Responsibilities & Work Functions

The core professional responsibilities, functional mandates, and daily deliverables associated with the Unit Head – Infrastructure (AVP / VP) position encompass:

  • Implement comprehensive infrastructure strategies for BI and Analytics data platforms ensuring scalability and security.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering and BI teams to provision enterprise database hardware, cloud compute, and storage capacity.
  • Design and deploy automated disaster recovery, backup replication, and high-availability solutions for core data warehouses.
  • Supervise patch management, platform version upgrades, infrastructure telemetry, and cloud cost management (FinOps).

Application Preparation & Document Checklist

Candidates aspiring to apply for this vacancy are advised to organize and verify a comprehensive application dossier prior to dispatch or online submission:

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) / professional resume highlighting academic background, functional expertise, and verifiable employment tenure.
  • Attested copies of academic degrees, certificates, mark sheets, and professional diplomas recognized by HEC or relevant regulatory bodies (e.g., PMDC, PEC).
  • Valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and provincial / district Domicile Certificate.
  • Recent passport-sized color photographs with white background.
  • Documentary experience letters verifying required post-qualification professional experience.
  • Official No Objection Certificate (NOC) for currently serving public sector, semi-government, or autonomous body personnel.

Submission Logistics & Guidelines

Applications must be submitted online at https://nbp.rozee.pk/ within 10 working days of publication. Incomplete dossiers, unverifiable testimonials, or applications delivered past the official deadline will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates meeting all prerequisites will be called for the test or interview process.

Qualifications

Graduation in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or equivalent; Master degree or AWS/Azure Data certifications preferred. Minimum 06 years experience in Banking/Fintech/Telecom/Software House including 03 years in IT Infrastructure and/or Database Administration supporting data platforms. Cloud infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Hadoop/Cloudera, Oracle/Linux. Grade: AVP / VP.

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