ICB Islamic Bank Ltd.
Assistant Vice President — Head of Internal Control & Compliance (Shariah Banking) at ICB Islamic Bank Ltd.
Dhaka
Deadline: 2025-11-20
1 Positions
Job Overview
Company: ICB Islamic Bank Ltd.
Location: Dhaka
Type: Contractor
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-11-12
Experience: 20 Years
Education Requirements
Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or Banking. Professional qualification (CA/ACCA/CMA/CFA) preferred.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain robust internal control frameworks and compliance monitoring across the Bank, aligned with Shariah-compliant banking operations.
- Lead the Internal Control & Compliance Department (ICCD) — planning and executing branch & head-office audits (including surprise audits), special investigations and regulatory compliance reviews.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements of the regulators, Shariah governance standards, internal policies and external audit findings.
- Report audit findings, control gaps and risk exposures to senior management and the Board; propose actionable remediation plans and monitor implementation.
- Promote a culture of internal control, compliance awareness and ethical behaviour across the Bank’s operations and staff.
- Work closely with internal audit, risk management, Shariah compliance and other stakeholders to integrate control-process improvements.
Required Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Fluency in Bengali and English
- Internal Audit
- Islamic Banking
- Microsoft Office
- Monitoring and Reporting
- Regulatory Compliance
- AML/CFT knowledge
- Leadership and team management
- Report writing and communication
- Analytical skills
Benefits & Compensation
- Contractual for one (01) year; contract may be extended based on performance
- Benefits as per Bank’s policy
- Opportunity to lead ICCD in a leading Shariah-based bank
Job Description
ICB Islamic Bank Ltd. is inviting applications for a senior leadership job — Assistant Vice President (Head of Internal Control & Compliance). This circular targets experienced banking professionals in Bangladesh with deep knowledge of Shariah-compliant banking, internal control systems and regulatory compliance. The company seeks a dynamic leader to strengthen the Bank’s control environment, lead investigations and audits, and ensure regulatory and Shariah governance across operations. If you are a seasoned compliance and internal control expert and wish to apply, review the responsibilities, required skills and application details below. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputed company in the banking sector and make a measurable impact on governance, risk mitigation and compliance culture. The position is contractual for one year (renewable based on performance). Key responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain a robust internal control framework and compliance monitoring program aligned with Shariah-compliant banking operations. Lead the Internal Control & Compliance Department (ICCD); plan and execute branch and head-office audits including surprise audits, special investigations and regulatory compliance reviews. Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, Shariah governance standards, internal policies and external audit findings. Report audit findings, control gaps and risk exposures to senior management and the Board; propose practical remediation plans and track their implementation. Promote a strong culture of internal control, compliance awareness and ethical behaviour throughout the company and across staff levels. Work collaboratively with internal audit, risk management, Shariah compliance and other stakeholders to integrate control-process improvements. Required skills and competencies Extensive experience in internal audit, regulatory compliance and Shariah banking principles. Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and present to senior management and the Board. Strong report-writing, communication and analytical skills. Practical knowledge of credit, trade finance, funds management, AML/CFT and international banking control standards. Proficiency in MS Office and relevant audit or compliance tools; computer literacy is required. Fluency in Bengali and English. Experience & education Minimum 20 years of banking experience including at least 5 years in internal control, audit, compliance or a senior management role in a reputed bank. Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or Banking. Professional qualification such as CA/ACCA/CMA/CFA is preferred. Other important information Age preference: preferably within 50 years. The contract is for one (01) year and may be extended based on performance. Need to travel to branches if required. An oral exam will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. Benefits Contractual employment for one year with possible extension based on performance. Benefits and remuneration as per Bank’s policy. This job circular is published for applicants in Bangladesh and beyond who meet the high standards required for this senior role. Please ensure your CV highlights relevant internal audit, compliance and Shariah banking experience, leadership achievements, and any professional qualifications. Carefully follow the company’s application instructions and apply before the stated deadline. Note: the official company address and contact details are provided in the circular; verify application routes (online/hardcopy/email) as per the company’s posting. Keywords: job, company, circular, bangladesh, apply