Strategic Shari’a Audit Manager

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi seeks a Manager - Shari’a Audit to organize and manage internal Shari’a audits in line with audit plans. The role ensures conformity with Shari’a rules and AAOIFI/IIA standards to provide assurance to management.

The candidate will lead audits, develop risk-based programs, and coordinate with IT and Shari’a teams, while training staff and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Sharia or Islamic Economics or Islamic Banking.
• CISSA and CIPA certifications (or alternative certifications).
• Arabic & English language proficiency.
• IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage internal Shari’a audits according to audit plans.
• Oversee Shari’a audits to ensure compliance with Shari’a rules and AAOIFI/IIA standards.
• Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to Team Leader and management.
• Develop risk-based Shari’a audit programs and sampling methodologies.
• Train and guide Shari’a Auditors and assist Team Leader as needed.

Skills

Shari’a audit knowledge

Arabic & English language

IT skills

Education

Bachelor in Sharia or Islamic Economics or Islamic Banking

Job description

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi seeks a Manager - Shari’a Audit to organize and manage internal Shari’a audits in line with audit plans. The role ensures conformity with Shari’a rules and AAOIFI/IIA standards to provide assurance to management.

The candidate will lead audits, develop risk-based programs, and coordinate with IT and Shari’a teams, while training staff and presenting findings to stakeholders.