About the job
The Shariah Consultation Lead is a pivotal role that involves providing specialized consultations in alignment with the directives, regulations, and standards established by the Higher Shari’ah Authority (HSA) and the Fatwas and Resolutions from RAKislamic’s Internal Shari’ah Supervision Committee (ISSC).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver expert advice on contracts, documents, and financial products in accordance with ISSC fatwas and resolutions.
- Conduct thorough reviews of product manuals, policies, procedures, and marketing materials to ensure compliance with Shari’ah law.
- Guide the creation and adaptation of Shari’ah-compliant documentation for various products and services.
- Assist internal departments with Shari’ah-related inquiries while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and AAOIFI guidelines.
- Provide advisory support to business units and branches, ensuring adherence to Shari’ah principles.
- Help address customer concerns regarding Shari’ah compliance.
- Collaborate with colleagues in Shari’ah Compliance, Research & Development, Secretariat, and Training.

