The Position
Reporting to Head, Islamic Banking, the job holder is responsible for Auditing customer facility application to ensure/enforce Shari’ah Compliance, and Audit Islamic Banking unit Operations to ensure Shari’ah Compliance and Bank policy compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Reviewing operations within the Islamic Banking unit and branch network and provide preliminary analysis on all events that have Shari’ah compliance risk exposure potential
2. Review and examine the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit client’s Internal Control Systems.
3. Drive certification of Shari’ah compliant products
4. Update the Unit Head, Islamic Banking on progress of the audit regularly; discuss results of the fieldwork and other audit issues during audit.
5. Prepare preliminary draft audit reports and working papers files to high quality standards
6. Manage the Shari’ah compliant quality assurance process and provide input into the maintenance of the Internal Audit Methodology and manuals
7. Discussion and clearance of Audit review issues and foster effective relationships with key stakeholders
8. Contribute in cascading key trends and common audit findings
9. Drive creation, launching and implementation of new Shari’ah compliant products
10. Secretariat services to Shari’ah Advisory Committee
The Person
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Shari’ah Audit and from a university recognized by Commission for University Education.
- Professional qualifications:-CPA/ACCA, ACI and CIA/CISA/ACIB, is an added advantage.
- Master degree is an added advantage.
- Should have 6 years working experience with should include: · 2 years Banking Operations experience.· 2 years Shari’ah banking operations experience.
- · 2 Years’ experience Islamic baking Audit
- Implementing / managing a process framework and governance on enterprise level.
- Demonstrate leadership ability capacity.
- Strong Business and Financial Analytical skills.
- Superior communication and inter-personal skills, including report writing.
- Effective planning, organizing and problem solving skills.
- Strong management and administrative skills.
- Initiative and self-drive.
The above position is demanding role which the Bank will provide a competitive package for the successful candidates. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail address and telephone contacts quoting the job title/reference in the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.
To be considered your application must be received by April 29, 2016.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
JOB REF: RB 12/2016
