Senior Manager, Shari'a Audit
On-siteAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Summary
Oversee internal Shari'a audit assignments by identifying risks, defining controls, and drafting audit programs aligned with AAOIFI Standards and Internal Shari'a Supervisory Committee resolutions. Conduct complex audits independently or lead teams to resolve compliance exceptions, manage working papers, and coordinate with IT divisions to develop required reports. Prepare assignment planning memoranda, conduct presentations for management, and provide guidance to junior auditors while ensuring timely delivery of corrective actions. Maintain constructive client relationships and participate in special reviews to determine circumstances of policy failures. Train staff on Shari'a issues and evaluate new policy changes for control adequacy.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor in Sharia or Islamic Economics or Islamic Banking
- CISSA and CIPA certifications (or alternative certifications)
- A professional certificate in auditing issued by an international organization
- Arabic & English language
- IT skills
- 5 to 10 years' experience
- Very good efficient and professional oral and written communication skills
- Achieve very good knowledge of ADIB processes, policy & procedures and AAOIFI/IIA standards
- Understand/improve working knowledge on all automated Shari'a auditing tools
- Enhancing decision-making skills
- Maintain excellent teamwork environment and team spirit
Desired Qualifications
- Achieve high standards of behavioral competencies according to the competencies defined by the line management (as per the Assignment Performance Appraisal related to Team Member)
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