Consultant to develop Non-Interest Finance Guidelines Ghana

United Nations - UN Economic Commission for Africa

Consultant Closes 14 Jun 2026 4 days left

Overview

Consultant to develop Non-Interest Finance Guidelines Ghana, focusing on Shariah compliance, transparency, and capacity building.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop comprehensive guidelines for non-interest financial instruments and products.
  • Establish guidelines for Shariah compliance in market activities.
  • Assess and recommend improvements to market infrastructure.
  • Identify and develop strategies to mitigate non-interest finance risks.
  • Develop guidelines to protect investors and ensure fair market practices.
  • Recommend and implement training programs for market participants and regulators.
Required Experience

A minimum of 5 years' progressively responsible experience at national and/or international level in Islamic finance and global Shariah capital markets is required. Experience in formulating regulations on Islamic finance is required. Experience working with government entities, including ministries of finance and capital market regulatory authorities in sub-Saharan Africa and international Islamic standards bodies is desirable. Past experience working with international organizations and African countries is desirable.

Qualifications

An advanced degree (master's degree or equivalent) in the field of Capital Markets, Finance or Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance or a relevant field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
4 Months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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