Raast Payments Pakistan Private Limited, a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan, has announced that it is actively seeking applications for the position of Chief Technology Officer, with the last date to apply set for June 1, 2026. The announcement was shared through the official State Bank of Pakistan communication channels, inviting talented and experienced professionals to come forward for one of the most senior technology leadership roles within Pakistan’s national instant digital payments infrastructure.
Raast is Pakistan’s instant payment system, developed and operated under the State Bank of Pakistan to facilitate fast, secure, and low-cost digital transactions across the country. As a central pillar of Pakistan’s financial digitization agenda, Raast has played a significant role in expanding access to digital payments for individuals, businesses, and government disbursements alike. The Chief Technology Officer at Raast Payments Pakistan Private Limited will be expected to provide senior technology leadership for a platform that sits at the core of the country’s digital financial ecosystem, making the appointment a strategically important one for the broader financial technology landscape in Pakistan.
Interested candidates are encouraged to review the complete eligibility criteria and application procedure before submitting their applications. Full details of the role, including the qualifications, experience requirements, and the formal application process, are available on the State Bank of Pakistan careers portal at www.sbp.org.pk/careers/status.asp. Candidates can also visit https://lnkd.in/dQYwWjYs for direct access to the listing. Given the seniority of the role and its relevance to Pakistan’s growing digital payments sector, the position is expected to attract significant interest from technology professionals across the financial services and fintech industry, with the June 1, 2026 deadline leaving a narrow window for prospective applicants to prepare and submit their applications.
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