Shariah Compliance Quality Assurance Officer

Emirates NBD Bank (PJSC); Dubai; On-site; AED 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shari’ah Compliance Quality Assurance Officer to enhance its Shari’ah Quality Assurance framework. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with various departments to ensure adherence to Shari’ah governance standards while conducting internal assessments and client satisfaction surveys. You will play a key role in implementing best practices and preparing reports to track quality improvements. This position offers a competitive salary package, market-leading incentives, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about Islamic finance and compliance.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Market-leading incentives

Preferential banking facilities for employees

Generous annual leave entitlement

Private Healthcare

World-class Learning & Development platform

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in a Quality Assurance role.
• Knowledge of Shari’ah governance frameworks and Islamic banking operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program.
• Conduct periodic QA reviews to evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Shari’ah Compliance

Regulatory Knowledge

Client Satisfaction Surveys

Shari’ah Governance Frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Certified Shari’ah Advisor & Auditor (CSSA)

Job description

Candidates need to be based in Dubai already.

The Shari’ah ComplianceQuality Assurance Officer - Internal Shari’ah Control shall assists the Senior Shari’ah Compliance Manager in carrying out Shari’ah Quality Assurance across ENBD’s departments, international branches and subsidiaries, excluding EI (ENBD Group) carrying any Islamic offering, in line with the Shari’ah Governance Framework & Policy and the relevant standards and regulations prescribed by the UAE-CB and Higher Shari’ah Authority.

On a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for:

• Assist in developing robust and comprehensive Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) in accordance with the relevant standards and regulations prescribed by the UAE-CB and Higher Shari’ah Authority.
• Assist in performing Internal Quality Assessments, Conduct Client Satisfaction Surveys and address any gaps.
• Assist in implementing international best practices in accordance with AAOIFI Standards.
• Assist in conducting periodic QA reviews to evaluate conformity with regulatory requirements, ISSC Fatwas & Resolutions, policies and procedures, and adherence to AAOIFI Standards.
• Assist in preparing periodic reports to capture the progress, performance and quality issues to verify the effectiveness of the processes that have been implemented.

Desired Candidate Profile

To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Shari’ah or Law.
• Certified Shari’ah Advisor & Auditor (CSSA) by AAOIFI
• 2 years experience in a Quality Assurance role, with at least 1 years of a Shari’ah Compliance or Shari’ah Audit role.
• Preferably with experience in multiple countries with the ability to deal with multi-jurisdictional conflicting Shari’ah governance regulations.
• Knowledge about principles of Shari’ah, Shari’ah governance frameworks, Shari’ah standards, Sukuk, syndications, treasury products and Islamic banking operations.

What we offer you:

• Competitive salary package
• Market-leading incentives
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance and wellbeing across the bank
• Preferential banking facilities for employees
• Generous annual leave entitlement and Private Healthcare
• World-class Learning & Development platform and career development

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at [e-mail]

Emirates NBD Bank PJSC is Dubai's government-owned bank and is one of the largest banking groups in the Middle East in terms of assets.