Karakuram Cooperative Bank Limited has invited applications for the position of Advisor and Transformation Lead at its Head Office in Gilgit.
This is a senior contractual position created under a mandate from the bank’s Board of Directors. The selected professional will lead the bank’s institutional transformation and help prepare KCBL for its planned transition into a scheduled bank regulated by the State Bank of Pakistan.
KCBL is a registered financial institution operating across Gilgit Baltistan. The bank was established in 1956 and has more than 50 branches in the region.
Job Details
| Job Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Karakuram Cooperative Bank Limited |
| Position | Advisor and Transformation Lead |
| Location | Gilgit |
| Region | Gilgit Baltistan |
| Contract Period | One year, extendable |
| Required Experience | More than 20 years |
| Qualification | Not provided |
| Age Limit | Not provided |
| Application Method | Email or postal submission |
| Salary | Competitive remuneration, exact amount not provided |
| Last Date | September 25, 2026 |
| Test Date | Not announced |
| Interview Date | Not announced |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Available Position
| Position |
|---|
| Advisor and Transformation Lead |
Eligibility, Qualification and Experience
Applicants must have more than 20 years of senior level central banking experience, supported by a strong record in leadership and institutional transformation.
Candidates should have worked as a commercial bank CEO, Deputy CEO, Group Head of Compliance or Risk, transformation advisor, or in an equivalent senior position at a regulatory institution such as the State Bank of Pakistan.
The bank is seeking candidates with proven experience in commercial bank licensing, scheduling, regulatory compliance, institutional restructuring and dealing with observations raised by the State Bank of Pakistan or Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan.
Applicants should also understand banking operations, prudential regulations, governance, risk management, compliance, internal audit, taxation, technology and human resource transformation.
Candidates must satisfy the applicable regulatory Fit and Proper Criteria. The advertisement does not mention a specific university degree or age limit.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their latest CV or resume with a cover letter. The cover letter should explain their relevant experience and suitability for the position.
Applications can be emailed to:
hr@kcb.com.pk
Iftikhardar4@gmail.com
Candidates may also send their documents to:
Head HR Department
Karakuram Cooperative Bank Limited, Head Office
Near General Bus Stand, Main Shahara e Quaid e Azam
Jutial, Gilgit
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The bank’s official contact page confirms its Head Office location in Jutial, Gilgit, along with the official phone numbers used in the advertisement.
Last Date
The last date to submit an application for the KCBL Advisor and Transformation Lead position is September 25, 2026.
Official phone numbers: 05811 457972, 05811 457523
Mobile and WhatsApp: 03129700850
Official HR email: hr@kcb.com.pk
Official website: www.kcb.com.pk
