Job Description

DescriptionPrimary Objective:

• To support deliverables relating to origination/enhancement of Islamic products/services.
• To share knowledge with other team members for process improvement in the end-to-end development Shariah compliant products.
• To prioritize and execute assigned tasks in ensuring fast product to market
• To ensure products introduced are in compliance with prevailing governance standards including Shariah, Bank\xe2\x80\x99s policies & other regulatory requirements.

To contribute and actively participate in strategic planning of Islamic products to improve product positioning & market share.
Key Responsibilities:

• To adhere to direction/prioritization on deliverables as per informed by Head/ Section Head.
• To prepare proposal papers to seek approval for initiatives relating to origination and enhancement of islamic products.
• Collaborate with Business propositions to conceptualize, problem solve, provide solutions, prepare relevant proposal paper and to obtain sign off from stakeholders
• To contribute in the implementation and launch of projects relating to origination and enhancement of islamic products in accordance with agreed implementation plans.
• To exercise adequate due diligence and care to ensure that existing, new/ variation product(s) are in compliance with prevailing governance standards including Shariah, Bank\xe2\x80\x99s policies and regulatory requirements.
• To value-add to other team members and cross-functional members to ensure final deliverables are within agreed \'fast to market\' timelines.
• To build network with all relevant divisions within the organization and industry members or other relevant platforms related to the primary objectives.
• To conduct knowledge sharing on new developments in the industry and regulatory bodies with cross-function stakeholders within the organization.
• To participate actively in internal strategic planning on new initiatives and provide appropriate recommendation.
• To lead and/or value-add in addressing Shariah non-compliant (SNC) incident or any potential SNC incident related to the product offerings and thereafter to coordinate its rectification plan across functions and division.
• To review and enhance relevant disclosure documents for any existing, new/ variation product(s) in compliance with regulatory standards and guideline for product transparency and disclosure.
• To collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure product compliance to any new Shariah Standards issued by BNM are achieved within the specified timelines.
• To prepare and ensure end- to -end process and procedures are duly documented, circulated and updated for staff to execute their roles and responsibilities.
• To ensure controls to address Shariah non-compliance risk concerns are mitigated in the respective manual.

RequirementsRequirements:
Bachelor Degree - Diploma /Degree Holder with experience in Information Technology / Islamic Banking.- \xe2\x80\xa2 Preferably with knowledge in front and back office banking system\xe2\x80\xa2 Understand product behavior and its operational processes

• At least 1-3 years of working experience in the related field preferably in project and/or product management.

Other skills required:

• Knowledge of banking product & operations
• Knowledge in Islamic banking products

Strong organizational, project management, analytical and relationship building skills, resourceful, result-oriented and have ability to multi-task.BenefitsDental, Education support, Miscellaneous allowance, Medical, Loans, Sports (e.g. Gym), Parking, Vision, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Casual Business Wear, Performance Based Rewards

RHB Bank