About Seylan Bank

Seylan Bank is hiring a Pawning Associate / Pawning Officer for its Mullaitivu branch. The role focuses on building capability, making sound decisions, and strengthening outcomes for customers through the bank’s pawning operations.

Job responsibilities

Assay pawned articles by densimeter or touchstone without exposing the bank to risk or loss
Handle pawning redemptions, interest payments, and part payments in the pawning system
Monitor pawning non-performing advances (NPA), overdue accounts, and recovery management
Keep overdue below 1% of the base and NPA below 0.5% of the base at any given time
Balance all General Ledger accounts related to pawning daily
Balance the pawning in/out register daily and at month end
Ensure physical verification of all articles monthly, per existing guidelines
Initiate and engage in promotional activities for the branch to grow pawning volumes and reach targets
Handle auctions and auction-related work promptly, following circular instructions
Support the branch’s advances portfolio growth and meet assigned targets

The person

Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in banking or finance, including 2 to 3 years in pawning
Full or partial professional qualification in banking is preferred
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and special projects supporting the Pawning Unit

How to apply

If you meet the above criteria, email your CV with a recently taken photograph to careers@seylan.lk within 7 days of this advertisement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Seylan HR.

To apply for this job email your details to careers@seylan.lk