| National Bank of Bahrain is the country’s premier financial institution and the first Bahraini bank, founded in 1957. We are the leading provider of commercial and retail banking services in Bahrain through a nationwide network of 25 branches and 42 ATMs. The Bank plays a key role in the local economy. At the same time, the Bank continues to diversify and develop capabilities to capture business opportunities in the Gulf region and international markets. Our Abu Dhabi and Riyadh Branch lead the way this initiative.
In 2007 Moody’s upgraded the Bank’s Long-Term Foreign Currency rating to A2 and the Short-Term Rating to P1 with Stable Outlook and reaffirmed the Financial Strength Rating of ‘C-‘. During 2007 Fitch too upgraded the Bank’s Long-term (IDR) to ‘A’ & Short-term IDR to ‘F1’. Individual rating affirmed at ‘B/C’, support ‘1’ & revised Support Rating Floor to ‘A’. Outlook is Stable, these ratings for NBB are among the highest for banks in the Gulf region. Also in 2007, Capital Intelligence upgraded NBB’s long term foreign currency rating to ‘A-‘ and the support rating to ‘1’. The short-term foreign currency rating was confirmed at ‘A2’ and financial strengthen rating at ‘A’. These rating are set at the country celing for Bahrain.
During 2007, for the seventh consecutive year, JP Morgan Chase presented their ‘Quality Recognition Award’ to the Bank. Moody’s has ranked NBB’s financial. NBB is rated highest among Bahraini commercial banks and in the top five regionally. We are publicly listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange with Shareholding by primarily Bahraini citizens (51%) and the Government of Bahrain (49%).
We are a major employer within the financial services sector with 591 staff, of which over 94% are Bahraini Nationals. The Bank has a corporate culture wholly committed towards achieving customer satisfaction. The BD 18.06 million in donations since 1980 reflects NBB’s total commitment to supporting social welfare projects and charitable organisations. NBB is a major instigator and participant in financing large scale infrastructural projects in Bahrain.
The future includes the expansion of regional banking activities through continued growth in relationships with prime public and private sector companies in GCC countries and by active participation in the regional forex market.
NBB employs over 500 staff covering a wide rang of jobs from specialised positions requiring highly qualified banking professionals to clerical and administrative functions.
Although these jobs require different knowledge and technical skills we look for enthusiams, a focus on customer and a positive attitude from all candidates seeking to join the Bank.
Currently, we are seeking applicants for the positions listed below.
We encourage Bahraini nationals to apply
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