19/08/2026
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) – PAPUA FINANCE LIMITED
Papua Finance Limited seeks an exceptional, visionary, and results-driven leader to serve as CEO. Reporting to the Board, the CEO will provide strategic leadership, financial stewardship, and operational oversight to drive sustainable growth, strong governance, and long-term value creation.
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants must hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Law, or related field. A postgraduate qualification (MBA, CPA, or Master's) is desirable.
Candidates should have:
• At least 10 years' financial sector experience
• Including 5 years at senior executive level
• Proven expertise in:
o Lending
o Credit risk
o Collections
o Loan portfolio management
o Mortgage asset recoveries
• Strong commercial judgment
• Strong leadership capability
• PNG citizenship is essential
Key Responsibilities
The CEO will:
• Lead the company's strategy and growth agenda
• Oversee lending operations, collections and NPL management
• Manage mortgage-backed assets
• Ensure financial sustainability and compliance
• Strengthen operational efficiency
• Build and lead a high-performing team
• Develop staff capacity with integrity and succession planning
• Report regularly to the Board, shareholders and Bank of Papua New Guinea
• Manage stakeholder relationships
How to Apply
Submit:
• Expression of Interest letter
• CV
• Certified qualifications
• Three referees from within the last two years
Applications are to be sent by email to [email protected]. The advertisement specifically states: “Do not mail hard copies.”
Closing Date
11th September 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.