Organisation : Reserve Bank of India RBI
Post Name : Recruitment for Chief Financial Officer CFO in 2017
Reference No. : Advt. No2A /2017-18
Application Form : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77190-form.pdf
Notification : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77190-cfo.PDF
Home Page : https://opportunities.rbi.org.in/Scripts/Vacancies.aspx

Chief Financial Officer Recruitment :
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for one post of ‘Chief Financial Officer’ (CFO) in the rank of Executive Director (ED) in Reserve Bank of India. There is no reservation for SC, ST and OBC categories. However, they can apply as General candidates without being eligible for any concessions/relaxations. Candidates, who had applied earlier for the above post are not eligible to apply.

Age (as on 01.10.2017):
The applicant should be below 57 years of age. Candidates above 57 years of age can also be considered in exceptional cases. However, in case of such candidate, the appointment can be on contract basis only.

Qualifications (as on 01.10.2017):
a. Essential: He/she should be a qualified Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant / MBA (Finance). Applicants with qualification equivalent to Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant / MBA (Finance) from foreign universities can also apply.
b. Desirable: Additional Degrees viz. CFA / Certificate in Financial Risk Management from internationally acclaimed University / Associations like GARP.

Experience (as on 01.10.2017): A minimum of 15 years in overseeing financial operations in domestic / foreign Banks /FIs / reputable financial companies / financial services organizations / reputed public or private corporates post acquiring Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant / MBA (Finance) qualification of which a minimum of 5 years should be as a full time Chief Financial Officer or Deputy to Chief Financial Officer or an equivalent position in a regular capacity – and not in a contractual / adhoc capacity.

Selection Procedure :
Selection will be through interview only. A preliminary screening of the applications may be carried out for making, if necessary, a short-list of eligible candidates to be called for the interview. While shortlisting candidates the Board may apply a criteria which may consider additional qualifications, greater experience and level of responsibilities handled.

Hence, merely fulfilling the minimum requirements laid down for the post would not automatically entitle any candidate for interview. The place and date of interview will be advised to the short-listed candidates in due course.

How to apply :
(i) The candidates applying for the post must submit their application by post/courier to “The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India Services Board, IIIrd Floor, RBI Building, Opp. Mumbai Central Railway Station, Byculla, Mumbai - 400008” in the prescribed format (as given below in this advertisement).

(ii) A recent photograph is to be pasted at the appropriate place and application should be signed by the candidate. Incomplete and illegible applications will be rejected.
(iii) The cover containing the application should be super scribed with the name of the post applied for i.e. ‘APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER- OCTOBER-2017’.

(iv) The following documents should be submitted along with the application :
(a) Proof of age (copy of passing Secondary/High School/10th standard Certificate or Higher Secondary School /12th Standard Certificate mentioning the DoB).
(b) Copy of Certificates and Mark sheets in respect of qualifications acquired.
(c) Appropriate document(s) in support of experience.
(d) PWD candidates should possess a suitable certificate to this effect issued by an authorised Government of India / State Government Department Hospital.

General rules/ instructions:
(i) Application format is given at the end. Candidate should apply strictly in conformity with the format as prescribed.

(ii) Candidates should enclose copies of the relevant certificate/s (in support of age, educational qualification) and appropriate documents in support of the experience, with the application. Their candidature will be considered on the strength of the information declared in the application and the copies of certificates/ documents submitted therewith.

If at any stage it is found that any information furnished in the application is false/incorrect or if according to the Board, the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria, his/her candidature/appointment is liable to be cancelled/terminated.

(iii) Candidates called for interview, will be reimbursed to and fro actual Economy Class air fare by the shortest route from the place of their residence/place of work to the place of interview whichever is nearer.
(iv) Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

(v) In all matters regarding eligibility, conduct of interviews, assessment, prescribing minimum qualifying standards in interview, in relation to number of vacancies and communication of result, the Board’s decision shall be final and binding on the candidates and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.

(vi) Candidates already in service of Govt./Quasi-Govt. organisations and Public Sector Banks/Undertakings will have to produce discharge certificate from the employer at the time of appointment in RBI.
(vii) Any resultant dispute arising out of this advertisement shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the Courts situated at Mumbai only.

Closing Date :
The application, enclosing all prescribed documents should reach the Board’s Office on or before 5.00 P.M. on October 30, 2017. The Board takes no responsibility for any delay in receipt of Application/s or loss thereof in postal transit.