Internal Shari’ah Auditor (UAE National)

Job role insights

  • Date posted

    September 15, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Dubai UAE

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    2-5 Years

Description

Join Us as an Internal Shari’ah Auditor ✨

Are you passionate about Islamic banking and driven to ensure Shari’ah compliance? Join our team and contribute to building a seamless, ethical, and well-governed Islamic banking environment. We’re looking for someone detail-oriented and proactive, ready to make an impact in a dynamic and collaborative setting. If you’re ready to help shape the future of ethical finance, we’d love to hear from you! 💼

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and assist in internal Shari’ah audits across Islamic banking business units, products, and services.
  • Contribute to the annual Shari’ah audit plan by performing risk assessments and identifying high-risk entities.
  • Plan and document audit engagements, including risk assessments and terms of reference.
  • Conduct process walk-throughs to identify gaps, design flaws, and deviations from documented procedures.
  • Perform high-quality, well-documented audit fieldwork within strict timelines.
  • Research and assess the effectiveness of Shari’ah governance processes and record findings.
  • Test existing controls, identify vulnerabilities, and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Prepare and review Shari’ah audit reports, ensuring alignment with AAOIFI standards, ISSC, and overall Shari’ah principles.
  • Engage with stakeholders to stay updated on business changes, perform periodic risk assessments, and refine the audit plan.
  • Follow up with auditees to ensure timely closure of findings and continuous monitoring of remediation efforts.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Must be a UAE National with Family Book.
  • Strong knowledge of Islamic banking principles, Shari’ah standards, and audit methodologies.
  • Experience in conducting audits, risk assessments, and process evaluations.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to detect vulnerabilities and develop strategic solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders and present findings clearly.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.

What You'll Gain

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.

Country

United Arab Emirates

Region

Dubai

Locality

Dubai

Company

RAK Bank

Valid Through

2025-10-30

select-type

Full Time

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