Head, Shari'ah Treasury & Finance

Business Segment : Personal & Private Banking

Location : ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30

The Head of Shari'ah Treasury & Finance is a vital role tasked with managing global Shari'ah treasury functions and ensuring effective asset-liability management (ALM) across regions. The position requires advanced expertise in risk management, financial planning, and Shari'ah-compliant banking operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement risk management strategies for global Shari'ah treasury functions, focusing on mitigating mismatched liabilities, assets, and liquidity risks.
• Develop and oversee ALM processes to enhance strategic value and operational risk management.
• Analyze product and geographic performance to maximize value for the Shari'ah business unit and the broader organization.
• Monitor cash flow and financial metrics, ensuring alignment with Shari'ah principles and objectives.
• Lead financial planning and prepare financial statements for Shari'ah entities, adhering to accounting standards and Shari'ah guidelines.
• Provide strategic advice to senior management on Shari'ah-compliant treasury operations and risk practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies related to Shari'ah banking and treasury operations.
• Collaborate to develop and implement innovative Shari'ah-compliant financial products and services.
• Monitor market trends and economic indicators to support strategic decision-making.
• Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the department.

Qualifications :

Experience Required :

A seasoned professional with 8-10 years of expertise in Risk Management, Finance, Global Markets, and Corporate Banking, specializing in Islamic banking. Demonstrated proficiency in managing Consumer and High Net Worth products within Shari'ah-compliant institutions, coupled with advanced treasury and risk management capabilities.

Regulatory Expertise :

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise, strategic vision, and leadership acumen necessary to excel in this critical role within our organization.

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