Punjab & Sind Bank Chief Risk Officer Recruitment 2026

• A graduate degree from a university or institution recognised by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies is required.
• Candidates must have at least five years of Corporate Credit and Risk Management experience at Assistant General Manager level or above in one or more public sector banks, or in an equivalent senior role with similar responsibilities in one or more regulated lending entities, as determined by the Bank and selection committee. This must include at least one year each in Corporate Credit and Risk Management.
• Candidates must also hold a financial risk management certification from GARP or a Professional Risk Management Certification from PRMIA, or have at least two years of experience as Chief Risk Officer in a regulated lending entity where the appointment requires Board approval under a regulatory requirement.
• Qualifications and experience are assessed as on 17.11.2026.

• Visit the Punjab & Sind Bank website and open the Recruitment link on the home page.
• Select the relevant Chief Risk Officer notification and apply online.
• Keep a personal email address and mobile number active throughout the appointment process.
• Enter names as they appear in certificates, marksheets and identity proof, and provide the required scanned documents.
• Pay the fee online and submit the completed application by 17.11.2026.

Recruitment overview

Punjab & Sind Bank is seeking a Chief Risk Officer for professional services on a contractual basis. There is one provisional vacancy, which may change according to the Bank's requirements. The role covers risk management across the Bank and its group operations. The position is preferably based at the Head Office or Corporate Office, although the Bank may post the selected candidate elsewhere in India.

Eligibility and experience

Applicants must hold a recognised graduate degree and be at least 40 but less than 55 years old on 01.11.2026. The required experience is at least five years in Corporate Credit and Risk Management at AGM level or above in public sector banks, or in an equivalent senior position in regulated lending entities. At least one year in each of Corporate Credit and Risk Management is required. Candidates must also meet the notice's certification or Chief Risk Officer experience requirement. Qualifications and experience are assessed on 17.11.2026.

Certain additional qualifications, including CFA, CA, CMA, relevant postgraduate degrees and specialised risk qualifications, are desirable. The notice also sets out nationality conditions and requires a Government of India eligibility certificate for specified non-citizen categories.

Application and fee

Applications are accepted online from 07.11.2026 to 17.11.2026 through the Recruitment link on the Bank's home page. Candidates should keep their personal email and mobile number active, enter names consistently with their records and provide the specified scanned documents. The fee is Rs. 1000 plus GST; the notice lists Rs. 1180 including tax for both New Delhi and outside New Delhi. Candidates also pay transaction charges.

Selection and contract

The Bank will scrutinise applications and shortlist candidates for an interview. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview call. Final selection is based on interview marks and merit, with credential and background verification also required. Interview details will be sent by email; originals and copies of the passport-size photograph must be brought to the interview. Government and PSU employees, including bank employees, must produce an employer's No Objection Certificate at that stage.

The initial contract is for three years, extendable one year at a time to a maximum of five years, subject to performance review. Compensation will be negotiated, and the engagement does not confer a right to regular employment.