The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has opened applications for key positions in its Digital Innovation and Settlements Department, reflecting the central bank’s ongoing efforts to modernize Pakistan’s financial infrastructure and advance digital transformation in the banking sector.
The available positions include Innovation Lead (OG-5) and Innovation Strategist (OG-4). These roles are designed for highly skilled professionals who can drive innovative solutions, implement cutting-edge technologies, and support strategic initiatives to enhance the efficiency and security of digital payments, settlements, and other financial systems. Candidates are expected to bring a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to lead projects that strengthen SBP’s digital capabilities.
The Innovation Lead will likely be responsible for overseeing major projects, guiding cross-functional teams, and implementing innovative digital strategies across SBP’s operations. The Innovation Strategist role will focus on formulating policies, analyzing emerging trends in financial technology, and supporting strategic initiatives to ensure that the bank remains at the forefront of digital financial innovation.
The application process is being handled through SBP’s official careers portal, where candidates can view eligibility criteria, detailed job descriptions, and submission instructions. Interested applicants must submit their applications online before the deadline of December 29, 2025.
These openings represent a significant opportunity for professionals in technology, digital finance, and innovation to contribute to the central bank’s mission of advancing secure, efficient, and forward-looking financial systems in Pakistan.
