Islamic Banking BA | Core Banking & Sharia

Synpulse; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth exposure

Full lifecycle banking programs

Synpulse Academy & Avaloq cert.

Relocation support where applicable

Job summary

Synpulse Group in Dubai is expanding its Middle East delivery team and seeks a Business Analyst with deep knowledge of Islamic banking. You will translate product structures into system configurations, document requirements, and drive testing and migration across engagements in Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE.

You will work with Avaloq, Temenos T24, Transact, Path Solutions iMAL, and other platforms, leading workshops, coordinating with Sharia boards, and guiding client stakeholders through

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in business analysis or product roles in Islamic banking or related consultancy.
• Knowledge of AAOIFI accounting and Sharia standards.
• Hands-on experience with core banking/wealth platform implementations (Avaloq, Temenos T24, Transact, etc.).
• Strong documentation for requirements and test cases for UAT/audit.
• SQL for validation, data migration, and balance reconciliation.
• Experience leading a workstream and managing client stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirement workshops with stakeholders (Sharia, risk, finance, operations) at Islamic banks/investment firms.
• Translate Islamic product structures into system configuration and data requirements.
• Map end-to-end client lifecycle for Islamic private banking and asset management.
• Own the functional side of implementation phases (design, testing, migration, training).
• Produce artefacts: gap analyses, traceability matrices, test scenarios, migration sheets, user guides.
• Coordinate with Sharia boards to ensure AAOIFI-compliant designs.
• Support proposals with product knowledge and effort estimates.
• At Senior Consultant level, run a workstream and coach junior analysts.

Skills

Islamic banking knowledge

Sharia governance

Requirements gathering

UAT/testing documentation

SQL/data validation

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Tools

Avaloq

Temenos T24

Transact

Path Solutions iMAL

Oracle FLEXCUBE

Finacle

Job description

Synpulse Group in Dubai is expanding its Middle East delivery team and seeks a Business Analyst with deep knowledge of Islamic banking. You will translate product structures into system configurations, document requirements, and drive testing and migration across engagements in Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE.

You will work with Avaloq, Temenos T24, Transact, Path Solutions iMAL, and other platforms, leading workshops, coordinating with Sharia boards, and guiding client stakeholders through