Head of Shariah Audit - Banking at Axiom Recruit
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 27

Salary

25000.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 26

Experience

12 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Banking & Credit

Description
  • What You’ll Be Responsible ForBuild and lead the Internal Shari’ah Audit function for the Islamic banking proposition.
  • Develop the Shari’ah audit charter, methodology, manuals, risk-assessment framework and annual audit plan.
  • Lead risk-based audits across products, transactions, contracts, operations, technology, treasury and digital banking activity.
  • Assess the effectiveness of the Internal Shari’ah Control System, including adherence to HSA resolutions, ISSC decisions, AAOIFI standards and CBUAE requirements.
  • Issue clear audit reports, present findings to senior management, the Board Audit Committee and the ISSC, and oversee remediation through to closure.
  • Partner with Internal Shari’ah Control, Compliance, Risk and business teams while maintaining the independence of the audit function.
  • Strengthen Shari’ah audit capability, awareness and accountability across the organisation.


  • What We’re Looking For7–10+ years’ experience in Internal Shari’ah Audit, Shari’ah compliance or Shari’ah control within an Islamic bank, Islamic Window or financial institution.
  • Strong hands-on experience with risk-based audit planning, audit execution, reporting, issue management and remediation.
  • In-depth knowledge of AAOIFI Shari’ah Standards, HSA standards, CBUAE regulations and Shari’ah governance requirements.
  • Experience auditing Islamic banking products, contracts, operations, treasury, technology or digital banking platforms.
  • Credibility presenting findings to senior stakeholders, Audit Committees and Shari’ah Supervisory Committees.
  • Relevant degree required; CSAA, CIPA, CIA or a comparable Islamic finance / audit qualification is highly valued.
  • A confident, independent leader with sound judgement and the ability to build a function in a fast-moving environment.


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