The State Bank of India (SBI) is currently inviting applications for the recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers on a contractual basis for 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to join one of India’s most respected financial institutions in specialized roles. Selected candidates will play a crucial role in handling high-priority tasks, making strategic decisions, and managing operations within various departments of the bank. To be eligible, candidates should have relevant qualifications and work experience in fields such as finance, management, or technology, depending on the position. The selection process will involve screening, interviews, and skill-based evaluations. Competitive remuneration and benefits will be provided. Apply online through SBI’s official website before the deadline.
Important Date
- Application Begin : 22.01.2025
- Last Date for Apply Online : 13.02.2025
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS candidates: ₹750
- SC/ST/PWD candidates: No application fee
Age limit
- Minimum Age: 25 years (for most roles)
- Maximum Age: 45 years (for most roles)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PWD (Persons with Disabilities): 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC)
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification requirements for various Specialist Cadre Officer roles can vary depending on the specific job position. However, typical qualifications for different roles might include:
- General Criteria:
- For most roles: A Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in relevant fields like Finance, Management, Technology, Marketing, or related areas.
- For technical roles: A B.Tech/B.E. in relevant engineering disciplines or M.Tech for advanced roles.
- Professional Qualifications: Chartered Accountants (CA), MBA, or PGDM may be preferred for specific roles like Finance, Risk, or Credit.
- Specific Roles:
- Finance: Master’s in Finance or related fields, with additional certifications like CFA, FRM, etc.
- IT/Technology Roles: Engineering in IT/Computer Science, with certifications in relevant technologies.
- Marketing/Sales: MBA in Marketing or related disciplines.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for the Specialist Cadre Officer positions at SBI will depend on the specific role. However, general responsibilities typically include:
- Management of Specialized Functions:
- Handling key areas of operations such as finance, risk management, technology, marketing, or corporate banking.
- Managing client relationships and ensuring high-quality service for the assigned sector.
- Strategic Planning & Decision-Making:
- Contributing to strategic decisions related to bank operations, product development, or market expansion.
- Leading project implementation and providing subject matter expertise in key strategic areas.
- Compliance & Reporting:
- Ensuring regulatory compliance with banking regulations, government policies, and industry standards.
- Monitoring and maintaining audit trails, reports, and documentation for accurate financial and operational records.
- Team Leadership & Coordination:
- Leading a team of professionals or coordinating with different departments for smooth operations.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members and ensuring team performance is aligned with organizational goals.
- Business Development:
- Engaging in business development activities and helping expand the bank’s market share.
- Analyzing market trends to identify opportunities and risks for business expansion.
- Technology Implementation (For Tech Roles):
- Overseeing the implementation of new technologies and systems to improve operations and customer experiences.
- Conducting system upgrades and ensuring data security.
