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March 2010 Issue |
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Islamic Trade Finance Product Manager
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Doha, Qatar | January 20, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Islamic Trade Finance Product Manager required by a leading GCC
bank to manage the entire Trade Finance Product group of the
Islamic Branch, including product development, Shari’a
approvals, sales, policy manuals and ensures the continuing
growth of the Islamic Trade Finance Business.
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Requirements & Skills:
Suitable candidates will have a minimum of 10 years experience
within Trade Finance role, with a minimum of 5 years experience
within Islamic Trade Finance. You will be degree educated with
an Islamic Banking qualification beneficial.
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Head of Islamic Banking - Arab Nationals
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Sharjah, UAE | February 24, 2010 |
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Job Description:
A leading local bank is looking to hire Head of Islamic banking
to be based in their Head office. Reporting to the EVP, the
purpose of the job is to lead Islamic banking towards revenue
generation/ successful risk management approach and put together
effective business plan/ tactics towards achieving goals of
Islamic Banking.
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Requirements & Skills:
You
must be a university graduate with minimum 5-7 years of
experience in handling Islamic banking products marketing |
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Sharia' Reviewer
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Manama, Bahrain| February 24, 2010 |
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Job Description:
To act as the primary channel of communication between the Bank
and the Sharia'a Board. call for Sharia'a Board meetings, Ensure
that the necessary policies and procedures are in place, for all
Sharia'a approved products, with detailed procedures, Ensure
there are Sharia'a Fatwa’s in place for all approved products. |
Requirements & Skills:
Candidate must have Master's Degree Islamic Studies or related
subject with working experience of 4 to 7 years |
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Internal Auditor – Islamic Banking
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Doha, Qatar | February 01, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Leading GCC bank based in Qatar are currently looking for an
experienced Internal Audit professional with extensive
experience of Islamic products. Based within the Audit team, the
role will work closely with line management to identify risk
awareness and provide business advisory to ensure effective
compliance whilst ensuring effective Internal Audit procedures
are in place. |
Requirements & Skills:
Ideal candidates will be Degree educated, with a minimum of 5
years PQE experience, industry qualifications and experience
working within an Islamic Banking environment. A Big 4
background would be beneficial but not essential. |
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Operations Officer
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Qatar| January 26, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Our client, a large financial institution based in Qatar are
currently seeking a Operations Officer for there Qatar office.
Role will include Trade Input Settlement Cash and Stock
Reconciliation Filing Scanning and Daily reporting. |
Requirements & Skills:
Ideal candidates will be Degree educated, with a minimum 2 - 3
years experience of a trade support or back office operations
role within a securities environment, Knowledge of and practical
experience of settlement cycle in middle east for Equities,
SUKUK's and derivatives Swift Experience helpful Knowledge of
Islamic Banking. Basic knowledge of corporate actions |
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Head of Investment Banking
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Doha, Qatar | February 09, 2010 |
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Job Description:
This Shari'ah compliant investment organization transacts
business across the Middle East & North Africa region are
looking for a Head of Investment Banking to lead a team and
execute investment banking transactions across the region. Key
responsibilities include Develop and implement strategy and
business plan to grow the investment banking business. Lead all
M&A and investment advisory services to clients, including major
corporations and governments and Bank's own acquisitions.
Identify new investment opportunities, products and services.
Lead advisory services including target valuation, deal
structure, fund raising and negotiation. Origination of new
deals and execution through to close. |
Requirements & Skills:
Qualified finance professional with CPA, CFA or equivalent and
an MBA from a leading institute.
Minimum 10 years investment banking experience from the Middle
East and a strong understanding of Islamic Banking.
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Senior Relationship Manager (SME Banking)
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Sharjah, UAE | February 23, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Senior Relationship Manager (SME Banking) is responsible for
coaching a team of RMs, Junior RMs, Credit analyst and
Coordinator for the team. The Team Leader manages the team in
the most efficient way to achieve set budgets, and ensure that
the team members are working in a perfect synchronization. In
addition, a key element would be business development and
establishing / maintaining relationship with SME customers to
cater to their needs in terms of lending and identify further
opportunities for cross-sell/up-sell and improve service. |
Requirements & Skills:
MBA/BA with a specialization in Banking/Finance, Native Arabic
speaker, 5+ years of experience in relationship management and
commercial lending in G.C.C. or Levant, Understanding of trade
and project finance, Excellent interpersonal skills – ability to
relate to clients and internal contacts across all levels of
business. A strong team player, able to bring the best in less
experienced members – leads by example. |
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Senior Relationship Manager
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Manama, Bahrain | February 23, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Mapping of all Islamic Financial Institutions, Develop the
relationship with existing clients, Initiate relationships with
prospects, Identify and initiate business opportunities ,
Originate deals and introduce business lines Cross sell various
Islamic products to IFI. Contribute to the distribution of
Islamic products |
Requirements & Skills:
High
English level, Arabic is must, Minimum 5 years experience in
Islamic financial institutions marketing in Middle East
Outstanding marketing skills, Solid knowledge of the Islamic
products and investment banking products, Solid knowledge of the
Islamic Finance market Middle East ,Flexible to work with
different business lines |
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Cross Asset Structuring Trainee - Islamic Finance
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London,
UK | February 22, 2010 |
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Job Description:
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Bank is a leading player
with 12,000 professionals. This is an opportunity to work in a
multi-profile team on the structuring of various financial
products across asset classes for the client in the Middle East
region. The team works alongside the pricing and sales teams to
put together the format and packaging of various complex
structures with the purpose of offering the most appropriate
product for the client and SG. A strong focus will be on
structuring of Islamic capital market and derivates products, in
particular Credit Derivatives and Interest Rate Derivatives. |
Requirements & Skills:
Educated to degree level – 2.1 minimum in Finance, Engineering,
Mathematics or Business Studies. Post-Graduate studies in
Finance desirable. Experience within Financial Institutions
gained through previous internships / work experience in
Derivatives or Structured Products area is highly desirable.
Proven analytical skills, and computer literacy. |
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