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Al Baraka Bank is hiring Unit Head - SWIFT Operations

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Verified Status: Active
Full Time
Banking / Financial Services / FinTech
15 September, 2026

Job Description

Functional Area: Banking/Financial Services
Career Level: Experienced Professional
Minimum Education: Bachelor's
Minimum Experience: 5 Years in Banking, especially in SWIFT Operations
Total Positions: 1


  • Ensure all SWIFT messages are exported, reconciled, and distributed to relevant branches and departments within the stipulated timeframe while maintaining date-wise electronic records.
  • Oversee the availability of the SWIFT system and its connectivity with SWIFT Belgium to ensure timely transmission of messages.
  • Coordinate with the IT department regarding application-related issues and ensure proper archival of SWIFT messages.
  • Manage the creation and amendment of SWIFT profiles in coordination with Information Security (InfoSec).
  • Ensure timely processing of monthly SWIFT payments after obtaining the necessary approvals.
  • Respond to queries from centralized departments and ensure compliance with established operational standards.
  • Perform any other SWIFT-related duties and responsibilities assigned by senior management.

Required Skills

  • Payments Management
  • Coordination Skills
  • Client Profiles Management
  • Resolution Skills
  • Message Handling and Distribution
  • System Availability and Connectivity
  • Support and Compliance

Eligibility Criteria

Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: Minimum 5 years of banking experience, particularly in SWIFT Operations
Career Level: Experienced Professional