We are seeking an experienced Temenos Islamic Banking Functional Consultant Lead to spearhead the implementation, optimization, and support of Temenos Islamic Banking solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Islamic banking principles, hands-on experience with Temenos products (such as Temenos T24), and a strong ability to lead teams in delivering complex banking transformation projects.
• Lead the design and customization of Temenos Islamic Banking modules (such as Murabaha, Mudarabah, Ijarah, etc.), ensuring they meet both functional and technical specifications in compliance with Islamic finance principles.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, project managers, and technical teams, ensuring smooth communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee and manage the end-to-end implementation of Temenos Islamic Banking solutions, including business analysis, solution design, configuration, testing, training, and post-go-live support.
• Ensure that the configuration and implementation of all Islamic banking products adhere to Shariah principles and relevant compliance standards.
• Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze business requirements, translating them into detailed functional specifications. Provide expert advice on best practices and the most effective use of Temenos solutions for Islamic banking needs.
• Analyze and optimize business processes, recommending enhancements to streamline operations and improve system efficiency. Ensure that the implemented solutions are scalable and aligned with industry best practices.
• Lead the preparation, execution, and sign-off of testing phases, including functional testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Ensure the product is delivered with high quality and meets business needs.
• Conduct training sessions for clients and internal teams, ensuring smooth handovers and user adoption. Create comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, training materials, and knowledge transfer documents.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in Islamic banking and Temenos products, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation in solution design and delivery.
• Lead and mentor a team of functional consultants, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with client requirements. Guide junior consultants in understanding complex business requirements and configurations.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in Temenos Islamic Banking solutions, with a strong track record in T24 implementation and optimization.
• Deep understanding of Islamic finance principles and Shariah-compliant banking products.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex banking projects.
• A deep understanding of Islamic finance structures and a proven track record of implementing Shariah-compliant products within core banking platforms.
• Temenos Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with Temenos T24 or similar Temenos products, with a deep understanding of their configuration and deployment in Islamic banking contexts.
• Experience: Minimum of 7-8 years of experience in Temenos T24 (or similar Temenos products) implementation, with at least 4 years of experience specifically in Islamic banking.
• Proven experience in leading teams of consultants and managing client relationships, particularly in complex, multi-phase implementation projects.
• Ability to manage end-to-end functional consulting engagements, from requirements gathering to solution delivery, while troubleshooting and resolving complex functional issues.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with internal clients and deliver impactful solutions.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and meet the required standards.
• Relevant certifications in Temenos products, Islamic finance, or banking technology are a plus.
Job Locations:
Head Office
About MMBL:
Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd. is providing banking services to over 42 million registered users including 16+ million monthly active customers across Pakistan. With a hybrid model that combines traditional microfinance with mobile/digital banking technologies, the bank now operates with over 100 branches and 200,000 branchless banking agents and provides a USSD (GSM) based digital channel offering savings, micro enterprise (MSME) loans, small housing loans, remittances, collection (utility bills and loan installments), mobile wallets, insurance, G2P, B2B & B2P payments; thus, playing a leading role in the promotion of financial inclusion.
MMBL is committed to fostering a positive and productive workplace, and our core values reflect this focus. These values include promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging teamwork and collaboration, and prioritizing a customer-centric approach in all aspects of our business.
Why Join MMBL ?
This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference and playing a key role in driving transformative change. Our team is committed to empowering millions with the tools necessary to succeed in the digital age, and we're looking for a talented individual to join us in this endeavor.