Head Legal Litigation Unit / Law Officer

ZARAI TARAQIATI BANK LIMITED

Islamabad Published: 08 Mar 2026 Deadline: 22 Mar 2026

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Head Legal Litigation Unit / Law Officer - ZARAI TARAQIATI BANK LIMITED

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A full-time government sector job vacancy for the position of Head has been announced in Islamabad. Originally published in Daily Jang on 8 March 2026.

Job Description

ZTBL
ZARAI TARAQIATI BANK LIMITED
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
ZTBL, a ‘AAA rated renowned specialized financial institution with a wide network of over 500 Branches all across the country is inviting applications from energetic and challenge-oriented professionals with proven track record and capacity to perform as a catalyst for transformation in a
challenging environment. The individuals who fulfil the basic eligibility criteria may apply for the positions:
Experience:
Head – Legal Litigation Unit
AVP/VP-I/VP (No. of Position- 1)
Location: Islamabad
Minimum 8 years’ experience in Bank/Financial Institutions or leading law firms.
Preference will be given to candidates having substantial exposure in Corporate and Banking Laws, Litigation
Management, Regulatory Compliance and handling service matters.
Qualification:
Minimum LLB degree from HEC recognized Institute/University (National/International).
Preference will be given to candidates having LLM from HEC recognized Institute/University (National
International) or Bar-at-Law.
Job Responsibilities:
Represent the organization before courts of law including Supreme Court, High Courts, District Courts, Banking
Mohtasib, Walaqi Mohtasib Banking Courts Regulatory Authorities, tribunals, NAB, FIA and other judicialiquasi-
judicial forums.
Lead and supervise litigation strategy, ensuring effective handling of cases through internal legal team and external
counsels
Prepare and vet comments, replies, responses, legal notices, pleadings, and legal opinions on behalf of the
organization.
Coordinate with panel advocates, legal consultants, regulatory bodies, to ensure adequate and appropriate defense
in logamattors.
Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and other stakeholders on corporate, banking, regulatory, and
compliance matters.
Oversee appeals, review petitions, recovery matters, debarment proceedings, and regulatory compliance cases.
Supervise maintenance and organization of legal records and ensure proper documentation and reporting
mechanisms
Provide secretariat and advisory support to internal committees regarding issuance of legal communications and
policy matters.
Ensure compliance with banking laws, corporate governance requirements, and regulatory frameworks applicable
to financial institutions.
Any other task assigned by the management.

Law Officer
OG-I/AVP-I/AVP (No. of Position-5)
Location: Karachi, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, Sialkot,
Experience:
Vehari/Multan
Minimum 05 years’ experience in Bank/Financial Institutions or handling Banking
Litigation as a lawyer.
Preference will be given to candidates having substantial exposure in Corporate
and Banking Laws, Litigation Management, Regulatory Compliance and handling
service matters.
Qualification:

Minimum LLB degree from HEC recognized Institute/University (National
International
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for initiating, defending, and pursuing recovery, civil, criminal, service,
and labour cases before courts of law including Supreme court, High Courts, District
Courts, Banking Mohtasib, Wafaqi Mohtasib Banking Courts regulatory authorities.
Tribunals, NAB, FIA and other judicialiquasi-judicial forums.
Strong expertise in drafting complex legal pleadings, ensuring effective execution
of decrees and supervising a professional panel of advocates.
The candidate must maintain accurate litigation records, prevent procedural lapses
and provide analytical legal reports and advice to Head Office.
Applicants with strong experience in banking litigation and a commitment to
reducing credit risk through effective legal follow-up are preferred
Any other task assigned by the management.
Eligibility/Ineligibility Criteria: –
Maximum age limit for VP-IVP 45-Years and
OG-I/AVP-AVP 40-Years as on closing date to
apply.
Market competitive remuneration will be offered.
The applicant must possess excellent
communication, analytical, interpersonal,
adaptability and teamwork skills.
Applicants convicted by any court of law are not
eligible to apply.
ZTBL is an equal opportunity employer, females
and PWDs are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be called for
interview. No TA/DA shall be admissible for
interviews.
Interested candidates may apply online through
website: https://www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs till
22 March, 2026. Only online submission of
application within due date will be accepted.
The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any
application(s) without assigning any reason(s)
thereof.
For any related query, please contact Head (Recruitment & Appointment), ZTBL, Head Office, Islamabad @051-9252724
PAKISTAN
ZTOL
PID/I)7296/25

Available Positions

How to Apply

Applicants are advised to read the official advertisement carefully before applying. Make sure all required documents are complete before the closing date.

The last date to apply is 22 Mar 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.

Required Documents

Applicants are generally required to submit the following documents. Please verify the exact requirements from the original advertisement:

  • Updated CV / Resume
  • Educational certificates and transcripts (attested copies)
  • CNIC (National Identity Card) copy
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Domicile certificate (if applicable)

Important Instructions

  • Always verify submission instructions through the original advertisement.
  • Incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
  • No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in test/interview.
  • Government employees should apply through proper channel.
  • For more information, visit the official website of ZARAI TARAQIATI BANK LIMITED or contact the organization directly.