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Unit Head – Project Management Office (PMO)

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) 📍 Karachi, Pakistan Contract 🏭 Digital Banking & PMO Governance ⏰ 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 – Project Management Office (PMO) (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

Operating within the BI Data Governance and Analytics division at Karachi, the Unit Head PMO establishes standardized project management methodologies, Agile governance, portfolio tracking, and vendor delivery oversight across digital banking initiatives. Operating within this established framework, the appointed Unit Head – Project Management Office (PMO) (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 – Project Management Office (PMO) (AVP / VP) position encompass:

  • Establish and govern enterprise PMO frameworks, policies, agile templates, and quality tracking mechanisms across IT projects.
  • Oversee digital banking project portfolios, ensuring strategic alignment, timeline adherence, budget control, and risk escalation.
  • Coordinate cross-functional initiatives between business sponsors, software engineering teams, and external fintech partners.
  • Define and monitor portfolio KPIs, executive project health dashboards, and post-implementation realization metrics.

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

Apply online through https://nbp.rozee.pk/ within 10 working days of the publication date. 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 Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, IT, Business Analytics or equivalent; Master degree and professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe) preferred. Minimum 06 years experience in Banking/Fintech/Telecom/Software House including 03 years in IT/Digital Banking project/program management. Grade: AVP / VP.

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