Head of Islamic Banking for Azizi Bank
Azizi Bank is one of the leading banks in the region and looking for a strong strategic and well-experienced individual for a start up Islamic banking. The responsibilities include starting Islamic Banking in the Bank, developing policies, procedures, products etc and managing Islamic Banking functions such as managing day-to-day operations of Islamic Banking venture, developing the business and client relationships and setting up and maintenance of systems and processes.
Support Functions: Providing support to the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Bank in areas of leadership, direction, development and implementation of Bank’s policies and procedures regarding Islamic Banking.
Position Requirements:
• Graduate / Post Graduate or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions
• Candidates with additional Degree/Diploma in Shariah Law, Islamic Banking & Finance, MBA (Finance) will be given preference
• 15 years of diversified Banking experience including 3 years as a Regional or Departmental Head. Candidate having hands-on Islamic Banking experience of 3 to 5 years will be given preference
• Candidate should have working knowledge of Islamic Banking and Shariah compliant products
• Candidate should have extensive Supervisory and Managerial Experience
The standard competency requirements for the above position also include the following:
Personal Qualities: Ability to demonstrate effective leadership, ability to work well as a part of a team, capability to make difficult decisions, ability to work under pressure, strong work ethics and high on integrity, responsible and self motivated.
Key Skills: Excellent financial, numerical, analytical and underwriting skills, extensive interpersonal and communications skills, project and time management skills, IT proficiency, good planning and organizing skills.
To be considered for this role, you will bring Banking experience and must be fluent in English. We will consider the candidate from an Islamic Bank with a keen interest to take the next step and develop a world class Islamic Banking institution. Compensation: Competitive Benefits/Salary plus free furnished accommodation, free food and free transportation (pick and drop), passage to home twice in a year.
