
Chief Manager - Retail Banking
SDB Bank, a licensed specialized bank regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka with a network of 94 branches across the island. At SDB Bank, we are committed to making a significant impact to the development and prosperity of our country and our its people. Become part of our journey and contribute to shaping a brighter future for Sri Lanka.
Job Profile:
The Chief Manager of Retail Banking is responsible for driving the strategic direction, development, and performance of the retail banking division, ensuring alignment with the bank’s overall goals. This role includes overseeing product management such as consumer assets and liabilities sales, and cards while driving business development, leading digital transformation initiatives, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Furthermore, this role will manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and lead a team of professionals to develop and sustain a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement, to maximize the sales and other business objectives of SDB Bank.
Candidate Profile:
- A bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Professional Qualification in Business Management from a recognized professional body.
- An MBA or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute will be considered an added advantage.
- Minimum of 10 - 20 years’ relevant experience in a relevant field.
- Hands-on experience in Retail Banking in a Senior Management position.
- Very good knowledge of banking processes and regulations.
- Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, communication and influencing abilities.
- Proven Leadership, Mentoring and People Management skills.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience and fringe benefits on par with the industry standards is available for the right person. Interested candidates are invited to submit their curriculum vitae within 14 days of this advertisement to careers@sdb.lk mentioning the position in the subject line of the email. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.