Regional Manager: Islamic Banking

Absa

Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa
Islamic banking client portfolio management
Shari’ah governance adherence
Credit and risk management
The Islamic Banking Regional Manager is responsible for originating, managing, and growing Absa’s Islamic Banking customer base in the region against targets

Job Summary

  • The Islamic Banking Regional Manager is responsible for originating, managing, and growing Absa’s Islamic Banking customer base in the region against targets.
  • The role focuses on delivering support on Islamic Banking solutions across Retail, Business Banking, and Corporate clients, ensuring full adherence to Absa’s Shari’ah governance framework and regulatory requirements.
  • The incumbent will work closely with internal Absa stakeholders and external community and industry partners to support disciplined growth and strengthen Absa’s Islamic Banking presence in the region.

Matching Summary

The Islamic Banking Regional Manager is responsible for originating, managing, and growing Absa’s Islamic Banking customer base in the region against targets.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Islamic Banking client portfolio management
  • Shari’ah governance adherence
  • Credit and risk management
  • Client acquisition and pipeline management
  • Collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Client education on Islamic Banking principles
  • Community and industry stakeholder engagement
  • Market insights and feedback provision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field
  • 5–7 years experience in relationship management or banking
  • Demonstrable exposure to Islamic Banking products
  • Strong understanding of credit and risk management
  • Islamic Finance qualification preferred

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