Shariah Risk Associate

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🕒 June 15

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Wahed

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

Finance • Fintech

Wahed is a financial technology company founded in 2015 that focuses on advancing financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing. The company is prominent in ethical and halal investing, providing an easy-to-use digital platform that offers portfolio options tailored to clients' risk appetite. Wahed has attracted over 300,000 customers globally, including in the US, UK, UAE, and Malaysia, via their website and mobile app, showcasing significant growth and demand for its services. For more details, visit wahed. com.

📋 Description

• Assist in reviewing internal documents, contracts, and product materials from a Shariah perspective. • Support Shariah compliance monitoring activities, including maintaining approval records, trackers, and audit documentation. • Conduct basic research on Shariah rulings, AAOIFI standards, and contemporary Islamic finance practices. • Help prepare summaries, internal reports, and presentations for Shariah reviews and training sessions. • Support the Shariah team in responding to internal queries, risk reviews, and audit requirements. • Maintain organized documentation, version control, and structured archives for Shariah-related materials.

🎯 Requirements

• Undergraduate or postgraduate student in Islamic Studies, Shariah, Islamic Finance, or a related field. • Basic understanding of Islamic commercial jurisprudence (Fiqh al-Mu‘amalat). • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with formal documentation. • Good written communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage). • Comfortable working with spreadsheets, documents, and internal systems.