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Standard Chartered Bank - UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Chartered Bank seeks an Islamic Banking Product Manager to conceptualize, develop and co-manage Shariah-compliant products across Group. You will work with front and support teams to understand systems and drive product launches, ensuring regulatory compliance and market relevance.

This role emphasizes leadership, initiative, and cross-regional collaboration, with a focus on delivering viable Islamic financial solutions in a dynamic banking environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent education required or preferred.
• Experience in General Banking and Product development essential.
• Strong knowledge of Islamic Banking and Finance required.
• Diverse background in markets desirable.
• Demonstrated leadership and initiative; team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, develop, implement and co-manage Islamic products across Group.
• Oversee Shariah compliance and coordinate with regional product teams.
• Manage development and launch of new products with Legal and compliance.

Skills

Islamic Banking

Product development

Leadership

Team player

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Why Standard Chartered?

Standard Chartered is a leading international banking group committed to building a successful and sustainable future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve. With 1,700 branches and offices in 68 markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, we offer exciting and challenging international career opportunities to over 89,000 employees.

Our Wholesale Banking business offers a wide range of financing and investment solutions to corporate and institutional clients to help them achieve their business goals. We've built our business to support our clients, with a footprint in fast growing markets, providing on-the-ground expertise and taking a relationship-focused approach.

Job Description

• To conceptualize, develop, implement, and co-manage Islamic Products across Group business.
• Team player with ability to take initiative and demonstrate assertiveness.
• Ability to deal with all levels of people in the project development and launch phase and deliver multiple tasks involved in multiple product development projects.
• Demonstrate good networking skills and he/she will need to develop strong relationships with the relevant product areas and reporting lines within the bank and where appropriate with the target client base.
• Good knowledge of banking processes and policies to ensure a viable product launch.
• High level awareness of and familiarity with the target market for Shariah - compliant products.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Building relationships with front and support departments to get a complete understanding of the systems related to product development.
• Oversee Shariah Compliance and participate in activities related to product management and marketing with the help of relevant counterparts across various geographic regions.
• Manage the developments and launch of new products in close liaison with support areas such as Legal and compliance , B

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree or equivalent education preferred.
• Experience in General Banking and Product development essential.
• Strong knowledge of Islamic Banking and Finance essential.
• Diverse background, preferably having worked in several different markets highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and initiative skills.
• Solution focused; team player with a strong hands-on attitude and aptitude essential

About The Company

Standard Chartered Bank started in 1958 in UAE with its first branch in Sharjah. The Group's business gradually increased in Dubai with the opening of several branches and today, Dubai is the administrative hub of the Middle East and South Asia Region. In its 43rd year, the Bank enjoys the position of having the most extensive branch network among foreign international banks in UAE with 10 branches emirate-wide.

Standard Chartered is an international bank, focused on the established and emerging markets of Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America with an extensive global network of more than 600 offices in over 50 countries. The three principal business groups are Global Markets, Personal Banking and Corporate and Institutional Banking.

In UAE, we are one of the leading banks, offering an extensive range of products and services for personal customers, local companies, multinational corporate and financial institutions.