Consultant to develop Non-Interest Finance Guidelines Ghana
Quick answer
The Economic Commission for Africa is hiring an in-office Consultant in Addis Ababa to develop non-interest finance regulatory guidelines for Ghana over a 4-month period.
- Role
- Consultant to develop Non-Interest Finance Guidelines Ghana
- Organization
- Economic Commission for Africa
- Location
- Addis Ababa
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-06-15
The role
The Economic Commission for Africa is seeking a consultant to develop comprehensive regulatory guidelines for non-interest (Islamic) finance in Ghana. The role focuses on ensuring Shariah compliance, enhancing market infrastructure, and mitigating financial risks within the capital market. The consultant will also design capacity-building and training programs for regulators and market participants. This project is expected to span a duration of 4 months.
What you'll do
- Develop guidelines for non-interest financial instruments and REITs.
- Establish Shariah compliance frameworks for market activities.
- Assess and recommend improvements to non-interest finance market infrastructure.
- Identify and develop strategies to mitigate credit, market, and operational risks.
- Design and implement training programs for market regulators and participants.
What it takes
- Advanced degree in Capital Markets, Finance, Islamic Economics, or Banking.
- Minimum of 5 years of responsible experience in Islamic finance and global Shariah capital markets.
- Proven experience in formulating regulations related to Islamic finance.
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.
- Experience working with regulatory authorities in sub-Saharan Africa is desirable.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the duration of this consultancy?
The expected duration of this project is 4 months.
What language proficiency is required?
The consultant must be fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic.
By when must I apply?
Applications for this position are due by June 15, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Economic Commission for Africa's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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