HR Policies of NBP

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HR Practices in

National Bank of

Pakistan

Group members

Sahar Naeem

Saima Bilal

Robina Taj

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Shabnam Mushtaq 06-arid-202

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Tahira Tabassum 06-arid-151

Contents

Introduction to National Bank of Pakistan

Human Resource department at NBP

Organizational chart of HR department

Human Resource Planning and Forecasting

Employee Recruitment & Selection

Training and Development

Performance management

Employee compensation and benefits

Introduction to National Bank of

Pakistan

NBP was established in 1949 under the National Bank of

Pakistan Ordinance and was owned by government at that time

Acted as an agent of the central bank wherever the State

Bank did not have its own branch

NBP got privatized in 2002 and now it is owned mutually by Abu Dhabi based foreign consortium and Government of Pakistan

It is the only bank in Pakistan's financial sector that caters for all type of financial needs of the customers as well as the State

It is the only Pakistani bank with multinational status

NBP has 1200 local branches, 18 overseas branches along with international banking ventures in Kazakhstan and UK

Human Resource department at NBP

At start there was no concept of manpower planning in NBP

1.

2.

3.

Main purposes of this culture change process were:

Transformation of NBP from service organization to service/profit earning entity

Introduction of technology based infrastructure eliminating old manual ledgers

Induction of highly educated and professional employees in the bank through all Pakistan open merit written examination conducted by

Pakistan Banking and Finance Services Commission

For this purpose a separate Group has been created in the bank to handle HR matters It is called Human Resource Management and

Administration Group and it is presently being headed by Dr. Mirza

Ibrar Baig.

HR Mission

Provide more talented Human Resource in all NBP functional areas in relation to competition

Keep all the employees motivated and maintain total industrial harmony

NBP Values

NBP believe that:

People make the organization

People collectively yield results

People have ambitions and aspirations to be distinguished and rewarded

People form the human capital to be developed and invested in

Coordinator

Institutional

Discipline

Wing

Legal Affairs

President

Organizational Chart of HR department

Dr. Mirza

Ibrar Baig SEVP /

HR Group

Secretary

OD&T Wing

Industrial

Relation Wing

Personnel

Administration

Recruitment &

Selection

Staff Loans &

Welfare

HR Policies &

Project

Regional HR

Chiefs at RHQ levels

Human Resource Planning and

Forecasting

HRP is the process of analyzing organization's human resource needs in the light of organization's objectives, corporate and business level strategies.

It includes: a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

Developing plans, policies, and systems to satisfy HR needs

Setting human resource objectives and deciding how to meet them

Ensuring HR resource supply meets human resource demands

Comparing forecasts of demand and supply

Planning the actions needed to deal with anticipated shortage or overages planning process

NBP is employing about 100 young MBA's every year to meet its present as well as future needs

Human Resource Planning and

Forecasting (cont..)

HRP process at NBP

Interfacing with strategic planning and scanning the environment

Taking an inventory of the company's current human resources

Forecasting demand for human resources

Forecasting the supply of HR from within the organization and in the external labor market

Human Resource Planning and

Forecasting (cont..)

Methods of forecasting HR needs

1.

Internal Supply Forecasting Information

Organizational features (e.g., staffing capabilities)

Productivity - rates of productivity, productivity changes

Rates of promotion, demotion, transfer and turnover

2.

External Supply Forecasting Information

External labor market factors (retirements, mobility, education, unemployment).

Controllable company factors on external factors

(entry-level openings, recruiting, compensation).

Human Resource Planning and

Forecasting (cont..)

Factors Affecting HR Forecast and

Planning

Sales and production forecasts

Effects of technological change on task needs

Variations in the efficiency, productivity, flexibility of labor as a result of training etc

Changes in employment practices (e.g. use of subcontractors or agency staffs etc)

Variations, which respond to new legislation, e.g. payroll taxes or their abolition, new health and safety requirements

Changes in Government policies

Factors affecting NBP’s portfolio for e.g. Competitors

Forecasting as a Part of Human

Resource Planning

Choose Human Resource

Programs

SUPPLY

FORECASTING

Determine

Organizational

Objectives

Demand

Forecast For

Each Objective

Internal Programs

 Promotion

Transfer

 Career

Planning

 Training

Turnover control

External Programs

Recruiting

External

Selection

Executive

Change

Aggregate

Demand

Forecast

Does

Supply

Meet

Demand?

YES

Go Feasibility Analysis Steps

NO

Internal Supply Forecast External Supply Forecast

Aggregate Supply Forecast

Employee Recruitment & Selection

Recruitment of staff is preceded by:

1.

2.

3.

Job analysis

In the case of replacement staff a critical questioning of the need to recruit at all (replacement should rarely be an automatic process)

Use external expert consultants for recruitment and selection

4.

5.

6.

Equally organization may seek help from 'head hunters', to recruit executives

Recruitment and Selection should screen for suitability of applicants as poor selection costs a lot even for the mundane day-to day jobs

NBP strictly follows merit policy for recruitment and selection of employees in the bank

Advertising

Personality Test

Recruitment &

Selection

NBP recruitment process

Bank Sources

Institute of

Bankers Pakistan

Evaluation Criteria

Interviews

Background

Checks

Sources of Candidates

1.

Internal Sources

1.

2.

3.

HR Group Head Office Karachi

All the Groups in NBP

Regional HR Wings

Special products divisions

2.

External Sources

Industry

Educational institutions

Institute of Bankers in Pakistan

Employment selection process

As per requirement of the bank, the HR group circulates details of all the vacancies in all the branches through Regional HR Departments

Applications are screened of internal applicants and suitable candidates are called for interview after scrutiny

Employment selection process

(cont…)

Advertisement in Media

Applications, CV’s from Prospective Candidates

Shortlisting at HR group, Head office Karachi

Call Letter for Written tests by IBP

Shortlisting and Call Letter for Interviews

Selection of Candidates from Interviews

Job Offer Letters , Orientation and Training of Successful Candidates

Job Opportunities in NBP

1.

4.

5.

2.

3.

Management Trainees

Professionals

MBA lady officers

Customers Facilitation Officers

Cash staff

Training and Development

Training is the systematic development of the attitude, knowledge, skill pattern required by a person to perform a given task or job adequately

Development is 'the growth of an individual in terms of ability, understanding and awareness'

1.

Need of Training and Development

Develop workers to undertake higher-grade tasks

2.

3.

4.

5.

Provide the conventional training of new and young workers (e.g. as apprentices, clerks, etc.)

Raise efficiency and standards of performance

Meet legislative requirements (e.g. health and safety)

Inform people (induction training, pre-retirement courses, etc.)

6.

From time to time meet special needs arising from technical, legislative, and knowledge need changes.

Training Process

Training need assessment (TNA)

Keys factors affecting training needs assessment are:

Defining Gap: Between Current and Desired Performance

2.

Structure of training needs: Whether Organizational

Performance, Individual behavior and performance or

Overall competence needs to be improved

3.

Needs Level in an Organization: a.

Individual needs like knowledge, skills, attitude, performance etc b.

Group needs like teams, groups, needs of group as a whole c.

Organizational needs like environment, competitors, peers, etc

4.

Quantitative/qualitative a.

Problem identification & analysis

Employee development

It is based on TNA of an employee

Special training programs are arranged by

Organizational Development and Training Wing headed by Executive Vice President Mr. Muhammad

Hanif at NBP

OD&T Wing formulates education and training programs for all levels of employees from executives to lower management

NBP has various Staff colleges across Pakistan for this purpose

Types of Trainings at NBP

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6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Know your customer & Anti Money Laundering

(KYC, AML)

Basic Foreign Exchange

International Banking

Credit Risks and how to counter Risks

Frauds/ Forgeries detection and prevention

New Account Opening

Employees Communication Programme

MS Office courses

Management Courses

Annual Appraisal Formats

5.

6.

7.

8.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Employment Training and

Development Methods

Work shop

Dialogue Sessions

Quiz Programs

Lectures by NBP resource persons or professionals from other institutes

On job Training

Tours of Trainees to different offices

Seminars

On spot training by visits of resource persons to the respective regions

Performance management

Necessary because it improves organizational performance via improving individual performance

It identify individual potential, what can be done to get better results from individual skills

Helps in Appraisals and Promotions

Category

Business

Operations

Compliance

Credit

HR

Examples of Performance standards in different departments

Standards

Targets for Deposits, Advances, Profits,

Business Volume, Import/Exports, New

Products

Operational matters like Internal workings,

Complaints and complaints handling Staff positioning , Customer care, Follow up of procedure, Prudential Regulations , KYC,

AML

Audit, Audit category, Audit irregularities and their rectification, Compliance of audit manual, Compliance of procedures, SBP/

External audit

Credit procedures, Credit formalities, Legal issues, Export handling documents, FIM creation, SBP Prudential Regulations

HR Issues, Training and Development,

Training needs assessment, Transfers & postings, Disciplinary cases, Frauds/ forgeries handling, Industrial relations

Performance reports

NBP has was using old ACR system for employees evaluation until 2004 when Performance based

Appraisal system was launched by HRM in NBP

According to this system employees are assigned

SMART job goals at the start of the year then mid year and final evaluation is made at the end of the year on the basis of these set targets

Further employee evaluation is done by his immediate boss regarding his motivation and behavior, then employee report is prepared with his consent to eliminate biasness

These reports provide basis for employee appraisals, promotions and training need assessment

Employee compensation and benefits

Gives motivation to employees, help retain good staff, and encourage employees to give their best

Employee compensation and benefit rules are decided by government along with market mechanism

Good Employment Benefits in NBP ensure minimum turnover rate

Employee compensation and benefits (cont…)

Competitive Wage Policy

At present, salary structure of NBP employees is much better than its competitors. Besides basic pay, following allowances are also paid to employees irrespective of their grade or scale

House Rent Allowance (50% of basic pay)

Conveyance Allowance (minimum 90 liters of petrol to clerical staff, 120 liter OG-III, 130 Liters OG-II, 140 to

OG-II, 240 TO AVP and so on.)

Utility Bill Allowances

Education Allowances

Medical Allowances (for medicines)

Maternity Allowances

Employee compensation and benefits (cont…)

Spot Cash Awards:

They are awarded for extraordinary counter service or adopting precautionary measures to prevent frauds/ forgeries

Special Cash Awards:

Every year, best performers are awarded with cash awards ranging from Rs. 100,000/-to Rs. 500,000/- depending on the grade of the employee

Mostly managers are benefited from this award to motivate them for procuring more business

Employee compensation and benefits (cont…)

Annual Increase:

Employees (AVP and above) get annual increase in their basic pays depending on their performance, cost of living with increase rate varying from 4% to 17%

All other employees get their annual increase as per rate announced by the Head Office irrespective of their performance

However from the year 2009, concept of "Pay for Performance" is implemented in NBP for all the officers and executives

Loan Facilities

Motor Cars for Branch Managers

Promotions

Employee Job Changes

Factors affecting the employee job changes are:

Specialized Assignments

Specialized Work Force

Introduction of Special Products

Job changes within organization

Transfers: maximum period for an employee to stay at one place is three years in NBP

Separations

Terminations

Resignations

Retirement

Organizational career management

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2.

3.

4.

It is based on the policies of the organization keeping in view following factors:

Resources

New developments

New products

New policies

5.

6.

7.

8.

Motivation

Promotions

New employments

NBP always stresses the need for career management due to its ongoing development and progress to meet the requirement of competitive environment prevailing in the banking sector

Conclusion

NBP is the employer of choice

The whole NBP family comprises of committed and dedicated members with passion to serve in their respective functional areas

The Bank has challenging work environment where merit and performance help the individuals to explore their true potential

NBP is a caring employer which enables the employees to excel and grow in highly congenial employment conditions and culture

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