RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST CADRE OFFICERS ON CONTRACT BASIS

A. DETAILS OF POST/ NATURE OF ENGAGEMENT/ VACANCY/ AGE/ SELECTION PROCESS:
@ Candidates cannot apply for more than one post $ Contract period of 3 years (renewable for further 2 years) % Upper age relaxation as per GOI guidelines 

ABBREVATIONS: Category: Gen: General, EWS: Economically Weaker Section, OBC: Other Backward Classes, SC: Scheduled Caste, ST: Scheduled Tribe, PWD: Persons with Disabilities.

B. DETAILS OF EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION/ EXPERIENCE (AS ON 01.01.2019) & PLACE OF POSTING:

Post

Vacancy

Regular/ Contractual

Vacancy (Category wise)

Age as on 01/01/2019

Selection Process

Gen

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

PWD

Min

Max%

Senior Executive (Research Analyst – Equity Research) @

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Shortlisting and Interview

Senior Executive (Research Analyst - Forex/ Interest Rate markets/ Macro-economic Research) @

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Post
Senior Executive (Research Analyst – Equity Research)
Senior Executive (Research Analyst - Forex/ Interest Rate markets/ Macro-economic Research)
NOTE:

Educational Qualifications
CFA/CA/MBA(Finance)/PGDBM(Finance) from recognised institution by regular course with 60% or equivalent grade.
Preferred: CFA/CA

Post qualification Experience
Essential Experience:Minimum 2 years’ post qualification experience in
Bank/PSU/Corporate in Preparation of research reports in Equity Research.
Specific skills: Proficient in spoken and written English.
Essential Experience: Minimum 2 years’ post qualification experience in Bank/PSU/Corporate in Preparation of research reports in Forex/Interest Rate Markets/Macro-economic Research.
Specific skills: Proficient in spoken and written English.

Place of posting
Mumbai

1. The number of vacancies including reserved vacancies mentioned above are provisional and may vary according to the actual requirement of the Bank.
   
2. The educational qualification prescribed for various posts are the minimum. Candidate must possess the post qualification and relevant full-time experience as on 01.01.2019.
   
3. Candidates belonging to reserved category for whom no reservation has been mentioned are free to apply for vacancies announced for unreserved category if they fulfil all the eligibility criteria applicable to unreserved category.
   
4. Caste certificate issued by Competent Authority on format prescribed by the Government of India will have to be submitted by the SC/ST/ OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates.
   

C. JOBPROFILEANDKRAS:

v. Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the ‘creamy layer’ are not entitled to OBC reservation and age relaxation. They should indicate their category as ‘GENERAL’ as applicable.
vi. A declaration will have to be submitted in the prescribed format by candidates seeking reservations under OBC category stating that he/she does not belong to the creamy layer as on 31.3.2019. OBC certificate containing the ‘Non-creamy layer’ clause, issued during the period 01.04.2019 to the date of interview should be submitted by such candidates, if called for interview.
vii. Maximum age indicated for General category candidates. Relaxation in upper age limit will be available as per the Government of India Guidelines. (SC/ST – 5 Years, OBC- Non Creamy Layer – 3 Years)

Job Senior Executive (Research Analyst – Equity Research) : Preparation of equity research reports in various sectors, companies listed in Indian exchanges, Mutual Funds, etc. Any other work as assigned.
Profile
KRA Senior Executive (Research Analyst – Equity Research) : • Preparation of research reports on equity markets. • Preparation of regular sector updates.
• Preparation of company research reports.
Senior Executive (Research Analyst - Forex/ Interest rate Markets/ Macro-economic research: • Preparation of reports on FX and Interest rates markets on daily, weekly and monthly basis. • Track and maintain various economic and market data relevant for analysis.

Senior Executive (Research Analyst -- Forex/Interest rate Markets/Macro-economic research) : Analysis & preparation of reports on FX and debt markets. Inputs for Top Management on various topics. Any other work as assigned.

4. REMUNERATION: CTC – Annual Rs.15 lakh (Fixed) Plus Rs.3 lakh (variable) with Annual increment from 5%-10%. No CTC negotiations after selection. No other perks in addition to CTC. (Relative Terms and conditions applicable)
   
5. PROBATION: As per Banks instructions/decided by the competent authority.
   
6. SELECTION PROCESS: The selection will be based on shortlisting and interview.
   Interview: Mere fulfilling minimum qualification and experience will not vest any right in candidate for being called for interview. The shortlisting committee constituted by the Bank will decide the shortlisting parameters and thereafter, adequate number of candidates, as decided by the Bank will be shortlisted for interview. The decision of the Bank to call the candidates for the interview shall be final. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard. The shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
   Merit list: Merit list for selection will be prepared in descending order on the basis of scores obtained in interview only. In case more than one candidate scores the cut-off marks (common marks at cut-off point), such candidates will be ranked according to their age in descending order, in the merit list.
   
7. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates should have valid email ID which should be kept active till the declaration of result. It will help him/her in getting call letter/Interview advices etc. by email.
   

• Preparation of quarterly result updates of the companies in the Bank’s investment universe. • Analysis of our equity portfolio to improve overall performance by measuring RIO, Var, etc. • Preparation of reports for primary equity issuances by companies.
• Preparation of research reports on various events of importance to financial markets.

State Bank of India
Central Recruitment & Promotion Department Corporate Centre, Mumbai
Phone: 022-22820427; Fax: 022-22820411; E-mail: crpd@sbi.co.in

State Bank of India invites Online applications from Indian citizens for appointment to the following Specialist Cadre Officers posts on contract basis. Candidates are requested to apply Online through the link given on Bank’s website https://bank.sbi/careers or https://www.sbi.co.in/careers

1. The process of Registration is complete only when fee is deposited with the Bank through Online mode on or before the last date for payment of fee.
   
2. Before applying, candidates are requested to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria for the post as on the date of eligibility.
   
3. Candidates are required to upload all required documents (brief resume, ID proof, age, educational qualification, experience etc.) failing which their candidature will not be considered for shortlisting/ interview.
   
4. Short listing & interview will be provisional without verification of documents. Candidature will be subject to verification of all details/ documents with the original when a candidate reports for interview (if called).
   
5. In case a candidate is called for interview & is found not satisfying the eligibility criteria (Age, Educational Qualification & Experience etc.) he/ she will neither be allowed to appear for the interview nor be entitled for reimbursement of
   any travelling expenses.
   
6. Candidates are advised to check Bank's website https://bank.sbi/careers or https://www.sbi.co.in/careers regularly for details and updates (including the list of shortlisted/ qualified candidates). The Call letter/ advice, where
   required, will be sent by e-mail or will be uploaded on the Bank’s websites (No hard copy will be sent).
   
7. In case more than one candidate scores same marks as cut-off marks in the final merit list (common marks at cut-off point), such candidates will be ranked in the merit according to their age in descending order.
   
8. HARD COPY OF APPLICATION & OTHER DOCUMENTS NOT TO BE SENT TO THIS OFFICE.
   
9. All revision / corrigenda will be hosted only on the Bank’s above mentioned websites.
   

GUIDELINES FOR FILLING ONLINE APPLICATION: GUIDELINES FOR PAYMENT OF FEES:

i. Candidates will be required to register themselves online through the link available on SBI website i. https://bank.sbi/careers OR https://www.sbi.co.in/careers and pay the application fee using Internet

Application fees and Intimation Charges (Non-refundable) is 750/- ( Seven Hundred and Fifty only) for
General/ OBC/EWS candidates and 125/- ( One hundred twenty-five only) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card etc.

ii. Fee payment will have to be made online through payment gateway available thereat.

2. Candidates should first scan their latest photograph and signature. Online application will not be iii. registered unless candidate uploads his/her photo and signature as specified on the online registration page (under ‘How to Apply”).
   
3. Candidates should fill the application carefully. Once application is filled-in completely, candidate should iv. submit the same. In the event of candidate not being able to fill the application in one go, he can save the information already entered. When the information/ application is saved, a provisional registration number and v. password is generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the registration number and password. They can re-open the saved application using registration number vi. and password and edit the particulars, if needed. This facility of editing the saved information will be available for three times only. Once the application is filled completely, candidate should submit the same vii. and proceed for online payment of fee.
   
4. After registering online, the candidates are advised to take a printout of the system generated online viii. application forms
   

After ensuring correctness of the particulars in the application form, candidates are required to pay the fees through payment gateway integrated with the application. No change/ edit in the application will be allowed thereafter.
The payment can be made by using Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Internet Banking etc. by providing information as asked on the screen. Transaction charges for online payment, if any, will be borne by the candidates.
On successful completion of the transaction, e-receipt and application form, bearing the date of submission by the candidate, will be generated which should be printed and retained by the candidate.
If the online payment of fee is not successfully completed in first instance, please make fresh attempts to make online payment.
There is a provision to reprint the e-Receipt and Application form at a later stage.
Application Fee once paid will NOT be refunded on any account NOR can it be adjusted for any other examination or selection in future.

H. HOW TO UPLOAD DOCUMENTS:

a. Details of Document to be uploaded: Brief Resume (DOC or DOCX) ID Proof (PDF) Proof of Date of Birth (PDF) Educational Certificates: Relevant Mark-Sheets/ Degree Certificate (PDF) Experience certificates (PDF)

E-receipt for fee payment Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC Candidates) Form-16/IT Return as on 31.03.2019, current salary slip, etc. Recent photograph Signature

b. Photograph file type/ size: Photograph must be a recent passport style colour picture. Size of file should be between 20kb–50 kb and Dimensions 200 x 230 pixels (preferred) Make sure that the picture is in colour, taken against a light-coloured, preferably white, background. Look straight at the camera with a relaxed face If the picture is taken on a sunny day, have the sun behind you, or place yourself in the shade, so that you are not squinting and there are no harsh shadows If you have to use flash, ensure there's no "red-eye" If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen. Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. Religious headwear is allowed but it must not cover your face. Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 50kb. If the size of the file is more than 50 kb, then adjust the settings of the scanner such as the DPI resolution, no. of colours etc., during the process of scanning. c. Signature file type/ size: The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen. The signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person. The signature will be used to put on the Call Letter and wherever necessary. If the Applicant’s signature on the answer script, at the time of the examination, does not match the signature on the Call Letter, the applicant will be disqualified. Size of file should be between 10kb - 20kb and Dimensions 140 x 60 pixels (preferred). Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 20kb. Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS shall NOT be accepted. d. Document file type/ size: All Documents must be in PDF except Resume which should be in DOC or DOCX format. Page size of the document to be A4. Size of the file should not be exceeding 500 KB. In case of Document being scanned, please ensure it is saved as PDF and size not more than 500 KB as PDF. If the size of the file is more than 500KB, then adjust the setting of the scanner such as the DPI resolution, no. of colors etc., during the process of scanning. Please ensure that Documents uploaded are clear and readable.

e. Guidelines for scanning of photograph/ signature/ documents: Set the scanner resolution to a minimum of 200 dpi (dots per inch) Set Color to True Color Crop the image in the scanner to the edge of the photograph/ signature, then use the upload editor to crop the image to the final size (as specified above). The photo/ signature file should be JPG or JPEG format (i.e. file name should appear as: image01.jpg or image01.jpeg). Image dimensions can be checked by listing the folder/ files or moving the mouse over the file image icon. Candidates using MS Windows/ MSOffice can easily obtain photo and signature in .jpeg format not exceeding 50kb & 20kb respectively by using MS Paint or MSOffice Picture Manager. Scanned photograph and signature in any format can be saved in .jpg format by using ‘Save As’ option in the File menu. The file size can be reduced below 50 kb (photograph) & 20 kb (signature) by using crop and then resize option (Please see point (i) & (ii) above for the pixel size) in the ‘Image’ menu. Similar options are available in another photo editor also. While filling in the Online Application Form the candidate will be provided with a link to upload his/her photograph and signature. f. Procedure for Uploading Document: There will be separate links for uploading each document. Click on the respective link "Upload" Browse & select the location where the JPG or JEPG, PDF, DOC or DOCX file has been saved. Select the file by clicking on it and Click the 'Upload' button. Click Preview to confirm the document is uploaded and accessible properly before submitting the application. If the file size and format are not as prescribed, an error message will be displayed Once uploaded/ submitted, the Documents uploaded cannot be edited/ changed. After uploading the photograph/ signature in the online application form candidates should check that the images are clear and have been uploaded correctly. In case the photograph or signature is not prominently visible, the candidate may edit his/ her application and re-upload his/ her photograph or signature, prior to submitting the form. If the face in the photograph or signature is unclear the candidate’s application may be rejected.

I. CALL LETTER FOR INTERVIEW: Intimation/ call letter for interview will be sent by email or will be uploaded on Bank's website. NO HARD COPY WILL BE SENT. J. GENERAL INFORMATION:

1. Before applying for a post, the applicant should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned above for the post as on the specified date and that the particulars furnished by him/her are correct in all respects.
   
2. IN CASE IT IS DETECTED AT ANY STAGE OF RECRUITMENT THAT AN APPLICANT DOES NOT FULFIL THE ELIGIBILITY NORMS AND/ OR THAT HE/ SHE HAS FURNISHED ANY INCORRECT/ FALSE INFORMATION OR HAS SUPPRESSED ANY MATERIAL FACT(S), HIS/ HER CANDIDATURE WILL STAND CANCELLED. IF ANY OF THESE SHORTCOMINGS IS/ ARE DETECTED EVEN AFTER APPOINTMENT, HIS/ HER SERVICES ARE LIABLE TO BE TERMINATED.
   
3. The applicant should ensure that the application is strictly in accordance with the prescribed format and is properly and completely filled in.
   
4. Appointment of selected candidate is subject to his/ her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Bank. Such appointment will also be subject to the service and conduct rules of the Bank for such post in the Bank, in force at the time of joining the Bank.
   
5. Candidates are advised to keep their e-mail ID alive for receiving communication viz. call letters/Interview date advices etc.
   
6. The Bank takes no responsibility for any delay in receipt or loss of any communication.
   
7. Candidates serving in Govt./ Quasi Govt. offices, Public Sector undertakings including Nationalized Banks and Financial Institutions are advised to submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their employer at the time of interview, failing which their candidature may not be considered and travelling expenses, if any, otherwise admissible, will not be paid.
   
8. In case of selection, candidates will be required to produce proper discharge certificate from the employer at the time of taking up the appointment.
   
9. Caste certificate issued by Competent Authority on format prescribed by Government of India will have to be submitted by SC/ST candidates, if called for interview.
   
10. A declaration will have to be submitted in the prescribed format by candidates seeking reservation under OBC category stating that he/she does not belong to the creamy layer as on 31.03.2019. OBC certificate containing the ‘Non-creamy layer’ clause, issued during the period 01.04.2019 to the date of interview, should be submitted by such candidates, if called for interview.
    

xi. Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online well before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection / inability/ failure to log on to the website on account of heavy load on internet or website jam. SBI does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of SBI.
xii.DECISIONS OF BANK IN ALL MATTERS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY, CONDUCT OF INTERVIEW, OTHER TESTS AND SELECTION WOULD BE FINAL AND BINDING ON ALL CANDIDATES. NO REPRESENTATION OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY THE BANK IN THIS REGARD.
xiii.The applicant shall be liable for civil/ criminal consequences in case the information submitted in his/ her application are found to be false at a later stage.
xiv.Where interview without any written test is the mode of recruitment, merely satisfying the eligibility norms does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. Bank reserves the right to call only the requisite number of candidates for the interview after preliminary screening/ short-listing with reference to candidate’s age, qualification, experience, suitability etc.
xv.In case of multiple application for single post, only the last valid (completed) application will be retained and the application fee/ intimation charge paid for other registration will stand forfeited. Multiple appearance by a candidate for a single post in interview will be summarily rejected/candidature cancelled.
xvi.Any legal proceedings in respect of any matter of claim or dispute arising out of this advertisement and/or an application in response thereto can be instituted only in Mumbai and courts/tribunals/forums at Mumbai only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to try any cause/dispute.
xvii.Outstation candidates, who may be called for interview after short-listing will be reimbursed the travel fare of AC-III tier (Mail/Express only) for the shortest route in India or actual expenses whichever is lower. Local transportation will not be reimbursed. A candidate, if found ineligible for the post will not be permitted to appear for the interview and will not be reimbursed any fare.
xviii.BANK RESERVES RIGHT TO CANCEL THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS ENTIRELY AT ANY STAGE.

For any query, please write to  through link “CONTACT US” which is available on Bank’s website

(https://www.sbi.co.in/careers/ongoing-recruitment.html)

This advertisement is also available on Bank’s Website https://bank.sbi/careers OR https://www.sbi.co.in/careers The Bank is not responsible for printing errors, if any

GENERAL MANAGER (CRPD)