Banking and Islamic Compliance Expert

2 days ago


Muscat, Muscat, Oman Bank Dhofar Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Banking and Islamic Compliance Expert to join our team at Bank Dhofar. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the Internal Audit Management in providing assurance to the Audit Committee on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls in relation to Financial and Islamic Banking Audit Activities.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Assist in scheduling audits and other assignments and achieving the annual audit plan.
  2. Develop a thorough understanding of Islamic Banking Products, agreements, and Sharia Governance Structures.
  3. Conduct entrance meetings with the auditee, interview appropriate personnel, accumulate, verify, and analyze available data required for the assignment; identifying existing or potential problem areas; conduct exit meetings with the auditee.
  4. Supervise the audits/other assignments in a professional manner in accordance with the approved plans and internal audit methodology as per the Internal Audit manual.
  5. Ensure that the audit working paper file/permanent file are properly maintained as per the Bank's Internal Guidelines.
  6. Recommend internal audit policies, procedures, and programs in line with international auditing, accounting, and other professional practices, standards, and guidelines.

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • A university graduate preferably in Banking, Accounting, Finance or equivalent qualifications may be considered along with an Islamic Banking Qualification/Certification.
  • At least five years of relevant experience relating to audit/compliance/risk management/operations of Banking and Islamic Banking operations.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Thorough understanding of Islamic Banking Products, agreements, and Sharia Governance Structures.
  • Knowledge of general bank operations, accounting systems, and core banking systems.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks for banks.
  • Excellent analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


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