Shariah Compliance & Controls Manager

Emirates Islamic Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Shariah Compliance professional to join the Shariah Control unit. You will conduct compliance monitoring, review policies and products, and support regulatory responses.

The role requires a degree in finance or Islamic finance and experience in risk, compliance or reporting. You will work under the Head of Shariah Compliance to help uphold governance and staff awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, Islamic finance, Shariah or related discipline.
• Relevant experience in finance, advisory, analysis, risk, compliance, assurance or reporting; exposure across different organizations or functions is an advantage.
• Exposure to control reviews, risk assessments, due diligence or compliance activities is desirable; direct Shariah compliance experience is an advantage.
• Demonstrated learning agility and willingness to undertake relevant Shariah compliance training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Shariah compliance monitoring and reviews using approved checklists.
• Support profit distribution, financial statements and zakat reviews through analysis and reconciliation.
• Assist in reviewing policies, procedures, NPPAs, products and services against requirements.
• Support regulatory gap assessments and monitor implementation of HSA/ISSC resolutions; coordinate corrective actions.
• Prepare information for regulatory responses and audits; support training activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Islamic Finance, Shariah or a related discipline.

Job description

Emirates Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Shariah Compliance professional to join the Shariah Control unit. You will conduct compliance monitoring, review policies and products, and support regulatory responses.

The role requires a degree in finance or Islamic finance and experience in risk, compliance or reporting. You will work under the Head of Shariah Compliance to help uphold governance and staff awareness.