Central Bank of Sri Lanka – Bank Examiner Vacancies 2026

Central Bank of Sri Lanka – Bank Examiner Vacancies 2026

Central Bank of Sri Lanka – Bank Supervision Department

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA
BANK SUPERVISION DEPARTMENT

RECRUITMENT OF BANK EXAMINERS – 2026

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka invites applications from suitably qualified and highly motivated professionals for the following positions in the Bank Supervision Department.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS

1. Bank Examiner – General
2. Bank Examiner – Information Technology
3. Senior Bank Examiner – Information Technology

INSTITUTION
Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)

WORK LOCATION
Colombo 01, Sri Lanka

EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Permanent cadre, subject to the applicable probation period and terms of appointment.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1. BANK EXAMINER – GENERAL

Applicants should possess the relevant degree or professional qualifications in Accounting, Banking, Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or related accepted fields, as specified in the official vacancy notice.

Applicants must satisfy one of the qualification pathways prescribed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

Required experience:
A minimum of five years of post-qualifying experience in the relevant specialized areas. Experience in a financial institution is preferred.

Age limit:
Not more than 35 years as at 15 November 2026.

2. BANK EXAMINER – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Applicants should possess the relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Cyber Security or Artificial Intelligence, or the alternative degree and professional qualification combination specified in the official notice.

Required experience:
A minimum of five years of post-qualifying experience in the relevant specialized areas. Experience in a financial institution is preferred.

Age limit:
Not more than 35 years as at 15 November 2026.

3. SENIOR BANK EXAMINER – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Applicants should meet the educational and professional qualification requirements specified in the official vacancy notice for the Senior Bank Examiner – Information Technology position.

Required experience:
A minimum of eight years of post-qualifying experience in the relevant specialized areas. Experience in a financial institution is preferred.

Age limit:
Not more than 40 years as at 15 November 2026.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct examinations and supervision of licensed banks.
• Assess compliance with applicable banking laws, regulations and supervisory requirements.
• Identify risks and recommend appropriate remedial measures.
• Contribute to the stability and resilience of Sri Lanka's financial system.
• Support regulatory supervision, risk assessment and relevant departmental activities.
• Perform other duties assigned by the management of the Bank Supervision Department.

REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

Attractive remuneration in accordance with the applicable Central Bank salary scales, together with benefits including provident fund, Employees' Trust Fund, medical benefits, staff loan facilities, pension benefits and training opportunities, subject to the applicable terms.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Eligible applicants may be shortlisted for further evaluation, including technical assessments and interviews, as applicable.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted online through the official Central Bank of Sri Lanka careers website.

Official application website:
https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/careers

Applicants must upload scanned copies of the relevant educational and professional certificates and documents verifying their work experience.

Applications must be submitted on or before 15 November 2026.

Applications that do not satisfy the prescribed eligibility requirements or application instructions may be rejected.

CONTACT DETAILS

Director – Human Resources
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
No. 30, Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo 01, Sri Lanka.

Telephone: 011-2477330
Fax: 011-2477715

CLOSING DATE: 15 NOVEMBER 2026

IMPORTANT:
Applicants should read the official vacancy notice for the complete qualification requirements, professional qualifications, experience criteria and application conditions applicable to each position.