Admission Notice - Recruitment of Chief Executive Officer for Reserve Bank’s IT Subsidiary

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) invited applications for the post of Chief Executive Officer for Reserve Bank’s IT Subsidiary. The eligible candidates can apply online to the post through the prescribed format on or before 18 December 2015.

The IT subsidiary would be headed by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who will lead a team of highly motivated professionals in IT related areas including cyber security.

During the initial period, the CEO is expected to participate in the process of setting up of the IT subsidiary and would be designated as Officer on Special Duty (OSD). In the initial phase, among others, the CEO/ OSD will be responsible for putting in place an appropriate structure for the company and building a team that fits the requirements of the new company.

While leading the company, the CEO needs to anticipate the future technology and the fast changing cyber landscape and work towards an IT strategy for regulation and supervision of the cyber space and service requirements of the Banking and Financial Services Sector.

Eligibility

i) Qualification: The candidate should be a Post Graduate in Engineering / Technology with Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology related subjects, such as, Computer science, Electronics, Communication Engineering, Systems Management etc.

ii) Experience: A minimum 10 years of experience in IT industry, preferably in Cyber Security and IT Systems Audit and Assessment and implementation of critical IT systems and at least five years at a fairly senior level as Head of a large unit of an IT Company or IT unit of a bank / financial institution, with sound knowledge of development, implementation and management of IT related projects with appropriate managerial skills.

iii) Age: Preferred age would be between 45 to 55 years.

Term

Initially as OSD upto one year and thereafter as the Chief Executive Officer for a period of upto 2 years, renewable by mutual agreement for a further period.

Remuneration

Compensation will match the levels in the industry and will not a constraint for the right candidate.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply giving all details in softcopy followed by hardcopy to reach the following address latest by December 18, 2015.

The Chief General Manager–In-Charge.

Department of Information Technology

Central Office, 14th Floor

Reserve Bank of India

Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg

Fort, Mumbai – 400 001