SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2025 — Credit Analyst & Products (Digital Platforms)

State Bank of India (SBI) invites online applications for Manager (Credit Analyst) – MMGS III and Manager/Deputy Manager (Products – Digital Platforms) – MMGS III/MMGS II on a regular basis. The recruitment focuses on experienced banking & technology professionals to strengthen credit appraisal and digital payments/product functions. Postings are anywhere in India at the Bank’s discretion; suggested/initial postings include Corporate Centre, Mumbai, for Digital Platforms roles.

Quick Overview

  • Recruiter: State Bank of India — Central Recruitment & Promotion Department
  • Posts: Manager (Credit Analyst) — MMGS III; Manager (Products – Digital Platforms) — MMGS III; Deputy Manager (Products – Digital Platforms) — MMGS II
  • Total Vacancies: Credit Analyst — 63 (58 regular + 5 backlog); Digital Platforms — 59 (34 Manager + 25 Deputy Manager)
  • Selection: Shortlisting + Interview (100 marks); final merit by interview score
  • Apply Window: 11.09.2025 to 02.10.2025 (registration & fee payment)
  • Posting: Anywhere in India; Digital Platforms: Corporate Centre, Mumbai or any office/branch

Posts & Vacancies

PostCategory-wise SnapshotVacancies
Manager (Credit Analyst) — MMGS IIISC 11, ST 7, OBC 14, EWS 5, UR 26 (includes backlog)63
PostGradeVacancies
Manager (Products – Digital Platforms)MMGS III34
Deputy Manager (Products – Digital Platforms)MMGS II25

PwBD reservation is horizontal within parent categories. Final vacancy distribution may vary per Bank’s requirement.

Educational Qualification & Experience

A) Manager (Credit Analyst) — MMGS III

  • Basic Qualification: Graduate (any discipline) AND MBA (Finance)/PGDBA/PGDBM/MMS (Finance) or CA/CFA/ICWA.
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in Corporate/High-value Credit in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or listed FI/Company (credit appraisal of medium/large corporates).
  • Skills: Balance sheet analysis, credit risk assessment, proposal appraisal, credit monitoring.

B) Manager/Deputy Manager (Products – Digital Platforms)

  • Basic Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in IT/Computers/ECE/EEE/Instrumentation/Telecom or MCA with 60% marks (min.). Preferable: MBA/Executive MBA.
  • Certifications (preferable): PMP/PRINCE2, NPCI Payments, RBI Certified Payment Specialist, CCIP, CISSP, PCI QSA, CRCP (valid as on 31.08.2025).
  • Experience: Manager — 5 years; Deputy Manager — 3 years in Digital Payments/AFC/FASTag/FinTech/CRM/Risk, etc.

Age Limit (as on 31.08.2025)

  • Manager (Credit Analyst): 25–35 years
  • Manager (Products – Digital Platforms): 28–35 years
  • Deputy Manager (Products – Digital Platforms): 25–32 years
  • Relaxations: As per Govt. of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.

Application Fee

  • General/EWS/OBC: ₹750 (non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/PwBD: Nil

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility/experience and parameters set by SBI.
  • Interview (100 marks). Minimum qualifying marks decided by SBI.
  • Final Merit based on interview score only (tie resolved by age, descending).
  • Transfer Policy: SBI may post/transfer the officer anywhere in India per service exigencies.

How to Apply (Online)

  1. Register and fill the application on SBI careers portal (apply links in Important Links block).
  2. Upload photograph, signature, and PDFs (ID, DOB, caste/EWS/PwBD if applicable, education, experience, latest salary slip/Form-16/offer letter). Ensure clarity and file sizes as specified.
  3. Pay the fee online (if applicable) and submit. Keep the e-receipt and final application print.
  4. Keep email/mobile active for interview call letter. No hard copies are sent.

Tip for Karnataka candidates: eligibility is all-India; you can apply irrespective of domicile. Postings may include Bengaluru or any SBI office at Bank’s discretion.

Pay Scale & Benefits

  • MMGS III (Manager): Basic ₹85,920–1,05,280 (with applicable DA, HRA/CCA, PF/NPS, LFC, medical, and perquisites as per Bank rules)
  • MMGS II (Deputy Manager): Basic ₹64,820–93,960 (+ DA, HRA/CCA, PF/NPS, LFC, medical, per Bank rules)
  • Probation: MMGS III — 6 months (Credit Analyst); MMGS II/III (Digital) — as per bank policy.

📅 Important Dates

Application Starting Date11 September 2025
Application Last Date02 October 2025

Role Insights & Preparation Tips

Credit Analysts drive portfolio quality by appraising proposals, ensuring pre/post-sanction compliance, and monitoring risk metrics like RAROC and audit outcomes. Digital Products managers spearhead payments strategy, partner integrations, certifications, governance, and CRM/helpdesk flows, balancing compliance with rapid rollout. Candidates with strong financial analysis, stakeholder management, and payments domain exposure tend to excel.

  • For Karnataka applicants: eligibility is pan-India; ensure caste/EWS/PwBD certificates follow Govt. of India formats. Bengaluru is a major SBI hub, but postings are Bank’s discretion.
  • Documents: keep experience letters clearly stating role, duties, tenure; convert CGPA to percentage as per university norms.
  • Interview focus: credit appraisal cases (for Credit Analyst), and digital payments lifecycle, risk & compliance, merchant onboarding, and product KPIs (for Digital Platforms).

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