Sharia audit

Job Title: Sharia Audit Manager Location: Dubai, UAE Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Investment or Sukuk About the Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Shariah Audit Manager with strong expertise in Islamic investment structures, multi-asset investment portfolios, Shariah governance and regulatory compliance. This is a specialist opportunity for a professional with practical experience in Shariah auditing, particularly within complex Islamic investment environments involving multiple asset classes and financial structures. Key Experience & Technical Requirements The ideal candidate will bring experience and knowledge across the following areas: Multi-Asset Investment Portfolios: Exposure to Sukuk, Public Equities, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Structured Funds and Money Market instruments. Shariah Governance & Audit: Understanding of Shariah governance frameworks, audit methodologies, compliance monitoring and internal control mechanisms. Public Equities: Experience implementing, reviewing and monitoring Shariah screening criteria for publicly listed equities. Investment Sukuk: Practical experience conducting structural audits of investment Sukuk and reviewing complex Sukuk arrangements. Islamic Financial Contracts: Strong knowledge of Islamic finance contracts, particularly Murabaha, Mudarabah, Investment Wakalah and Service Wakalah. Shariah Risk & Compliance: Experience conducting Shariah risk assessments, identifying compliance gaps, recommending corrective actions and strengthening governance frameworks. Audit Reporting & Stakeholder Management: Ability to prepare comprehensive audit reports and engage effectively with investment teams, senior management and Shariah governance committees. Relevant Industry Experience Experience gained within the following environments would be particularly relevant: Islamic Investment Banks Asset Management Companies Investment Management Firms and Investment Houses Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms Specialist Shariah Advisory and Audit Firms Candidates with practical exposure to multi-asset investment portfolios, investment Sukuk structures and complex Islamic financial arrangements will be particularly well aligned with this opportunity. Show more Show less