Deputy Head - Treasury Front Office (VP-SVP)

Job Description

Title: Deputy Head - Treasury Front Office (VP-SVP)

Company Name: Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks

• Bachelor/Honors
• Masters

• Minimum Bachelor's degree or Master’s (preferably in Finance, Economics, or Business) from any UGC-approved local or reputed foreign university;

• At least 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks

Qualification & Other Competencies: 

• Candidates with Post-Graduate degrees, CFA, FRM, or Treasury-related professional certification will get preference;
• Minimum 12 years of experience in banking, preferably with progressive responsibilities in treasury operations (Front Office, Mid Office, or Back Office);
• Strong understanding of FX dealing, government securities investment, money market operations, offshore funding, and Islamic treasury instruments;
• Familiarity with ALM policies, regulatory reporting, and Bangladesh Bank guidelines;
• Proficiency in financial modeling, Bloomberg/Reuters platforms, and treasury management systems;
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills with a strategic outlook. 

Knowledge:

• Treasury operations including FX dealing, money market, and liquidity management; Bond and Sukuk, primary dealership operations; Asset Liability Management (ALM) and Bangladesh Bank treasury regulations; Offshore Banking Operations and Islamic treasury products; Treasury-related risk assessment, hedging tools, and fund placement strategies.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Strategic leadership and decision-making ability; High level of integrity and regulatory awareness; Team management and cross-functional collaboration; Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

• Support the Head of Treasury in overseeing the Bank’s entire treasury operations, including liquidity and fund management, FX dealing, and investment in shariah compliant securities;

• Manage day-to-day treasury functions while ensuring Shariah compliance, alignment with regulatory requirements, and risk-adjusted profitability;

• Assist in leading the Asset-Liability Committee (ALCO) by providing timely analysis and strategic input on market movements, liquidity positions, and funding requirements;

• Coordinate closely with the Front, Mid, and Back Office treasury operations for efficient execution and compliance;

• Provide strategic input for offshore banking operations, Islamic treasury products, and money market instruments in line with market trends and investment strategy;

• Develop and mentor team members to ensure operational efficiency and succession readiness;

• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies including Bangladesh Bank on treasury and investment-related matters;

• Ensure effective communication with subsidiaries to leverage treasury services and optimize group-wide liquidity and funding.