Unit Head – Regulations, Governance and Training

Role Overview

• One stop solution for matters pertaining to the Regulator(s) for Shariah aspects of Islamic Banking including custody, explanation, coordination with CBUAE and others.
• Hold responsibility for good governance and strong controls across the Group via different frameworks, tools and technology.
• Define and execute the learning strategy for Islamic banking and Shariah knowledge for Mashreq.
• Assess Islamic banking and Shariah knowledge and awareness requirements across the bank to drive training initiatives.
• Develop & conduct suitable trainings in line with stakeholder, ISSC and Regulatory expectations.
• Manage and govern all learning data related to Islamic banking and Shari’ah training.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of experience in an Islamic Bank in Shari’ah Audit/ Shari’ah Compliance/ Islamic Product Development especially facing the Regulator.
• Should at least hold a bachelor’s degree/ Professional Qualification in Business/ Accounting.
• In-depth understanding of AAOIFI Shari’ah Standards.
• AAOIFI CSAA (preferable)
• Should have significant exposure to Shari’ah principles via studies, courses or extensive on-job learning.
• Strong communication and writing skills, as bank-wide interaction on technical issues are required.
• Command on MS Office especially Power Point.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements