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Shahjalal Islami Bank Job Circular: Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, a leading Shariah-based private commercial bank in Bangladesh, has announced a high-profile recruitment notification for the position of Head of Retail Business. The bank is seeking an experienced, goal-oriented, and competent leader to drive its retail business expansion from the Corporate Head Office in Dhaka.
Shahjalal Islami Bank Job Circular
This is a strategic leadership role ideal for seasoned bankers with a proven track record in retail banking operations and product development. The application process is currently open, and eligible candidates must submit their applications by December 15, 2025.
Shahjalal Islami Bank Job Key Information
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC operates with a network of 142 branches and agent outlets, utilizing state-of-the-art technology. This recruitment is part of the bank’s continuous business growth strategy, specifically aiming to strengthen its retail investment market share.
Job Summary Table
| Field | Information |
| Company Name | Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC |
| Position Name | Head of Retail Business |
| Vacancy | Not Specified |
| Job Location | Corporate Head Office, Dhaka |
| Experience | At least 5 Years (in specific leadership role) |
| Salary | Attractive & Negotiable |
| Application Deadline | December 15, 2025 |
Responsibilities and Strategic Context
The selected candidate will be responsible for formulating strategic planning and development in Retail Business to achieve the bank’s targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Formulate new strategies to cater to existing and prospective retail customer bases. Execute action plans to optimize business performance and improve the productivity of the entire retail business team.
- Product Development: Design, develop, and introduce innovative retail products to meet dynamic customer needs. Focus on increasing the bank’s market share through incremental progression in retail investment.
- Asset Quality Management: Develop and implement strategies to ensure asset quality through intensive follow-up, regularization, and recovery of irregular retail investments.
- Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to Bangladesh Bank guidelines, internal policies, and regulatory requirements regarding retail business operations.
- Leadership: Take initiative to improve the efficiency of the retail team and collaborate with other departments to support business growth.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must meet high academic and professional standards to be considered for this executive position.
Education and Experience
- Education: Post Graduate degree from a reputed university. The candidate must have no third class/division or GPA below 2.5 (scale of 4) / 3.0 (scale of 5) in their academic career.
- Professional Experience: Minimum 5 (five) years of job experience specifically as Head of Retail Business or Cluster Head in any reputed private commercial bank.
- Shariah Knowledge: Experience in Shariah-based banking will be considered an added qualification.
Additional Skills
- Leadership: Excellent leadership capability with proven exposure to Retail Banking business.
- Technical Knowledge: Knowledge related to Retail Business Development & operations, compliance standards, and legal procedures.
- Age Limit: Must be within 50 years of age as of 15.12.2025.
Salary and Benefits
- Remuneration: An attractive remuneration package will be offered to deserving candidates, commensurate with their experience.
- Designation: Salary and designation will depend on the experience and background of the selected candidate.
- Employment Status: Full Time.
Shahjalal Islami Bank Job Application Process
How to Apply: Interested applicants can apply online or send a detailed hard copy of their CV. Given the seniority of the role, a well-structured hard copy application is often recommended.
Submission via Hard Copy: Send a detailed C.V. along with a recent passport-size photograph to the following address:
Human Resources Division Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. Corporate Head Office, Shahjalal Islami Bank Tower, Level 11, Plot # 4, Block # CWN (C) Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka 1212.
Online Application: Candidates may also check the bank’s official career portal for online submission options: www.sjiblbd.com.
Expert Advice: As this is a “Head of Business” level role, your CV should quantitatively demonstrate your past success in growing retail portfolios and managing asset quality. Mention specific growth percentages or portfolio sizes you have managed.
Author: Akash Mahmud, Head of Education Desk Akash Mahmud is an academic journalist with five years of experience covering Higher Education Enrollment trends, admission tests, and national education policies in Bangladesh.
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