Shariah Compliance Manager – Digital Bank

easypaisa digital bank; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

easypaisa digital bank seeks a Manager Shari’ah Compliance to support the Head Shari’ah Compliance in implementing and monitoring the Shari’ah Governance Framework across products, processes and operations.

The role focuses on oversight, documentation, advisory support, and coordination with SBP regulators and the Shari’ah Board to ensure timely disclosures and adherence to SGF guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree with specialization in Islamic Banking & Finance; or Shahadat-ul-Aalamiyah with exposure to Islamic Banking & Finance.
• Must meet the Academic Qualification criteria prescribed in Annexure-A of the Shari'ah Governance Framework (SGF).
• Preference for professional Islamic finance certifications (AAOIFI CSAA or CIPA).

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and operationalizing the Shari’ah Governance & Compliance Framework.
• Support Head Shari’ah Compliance to ensure Shari’ah governance components function effectively.
• Provide Shari’ah guidance to business units and functions under SGF principles.
• Carry out Shari’ah research and maintain records of rulings and approvals.
• Assist in preparation for SBP inspections and regulatory submissions.
• Coordinate internal and external Shari’ah audits and reviews.
• Draft responses to Shari’ah-related queries from regulators and stakeholders.
• Ensure disclosures and product features are updated per regulatory requirements.
• Assist HR in Shari’ah training material and staff awareness.

Skills

Shari’ah Compliance

Regulatory Liaison

Documentation

Research & Analysis

Education

Graduate degree in Islamic Banking & Finance

Shahadat-ul-Aalamiyah (Dars-e-Nizami) exposure

SGF qualification criteria (Annexure-A)

AAOIFI CSAA or CIPA preferred

Job description

easypaisa digital bank seeks a Manager Shari’ah Compliance to support the Head Shari’ah Compliance in implementing and monitoring the Shari’ah Governance Framework across products, processes and operations.

The role focuses on oversight, documentation, advisory support, and coordination with SBP regulators and the Shari’ah Board to ensure timely disclosures and adherence to SGF guidelines.