Islamic Banking Specialist

Leading Edge; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Islamic Banking Specialist. The role involves developing Shariah-compliant banking products, ensuring compliance with Islamic principles, and identifying new business opportunities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Islamic Banking or Finance, at least 5 years of experience, and be fluent in Arabic and English. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Islamic banking or related field.
• Certification in Islamic banking or Shariah principles is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Islamic banking principles and Shariah law.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Shariah-compliant banking products.
• Ensure compliance with Islamic banking principles.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Provide training on Islamic banking products.

Skills

Islamic banking expertise

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Business development skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Islamic Banking or Finance

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Islamic Banking Specialist to join their team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expertise in Shariah-compliant banking products and services, ensuring compliance with Islamic banking principles, and developing new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a range of Shariah-compliant banking products and services, including Murabaha, Mudaraba, and Ijarah.
• Ensure that all banking products and services comply with Islamic banking principles and Shariah law.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities in the Islamic banking sector.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice on Islamic banking products and services.
• Provide training and development programs for staff on Islamic banking products and services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Shariah standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Islamic Banking, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Islamic banking or a related field.
• Certification in Islamic banking or Shariah principles is an advantage.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.
• Strong knowledge of Islamic banking principles, Shariah law, and regulatory requirements.