IDB Islamic Finance Talent Development Program (MIRAS) for Young Executives 2017

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The Islamic Development Bank offers 2 year talent program for talented young Islamic Finance executives in member countries.

Application Deadline: 31st August 2017

To be taken at (country): Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

About the Award: The Islamic Finance Talent Development Program (MIRAS) is a talent development program with the sole objective of building a pool of highly talented young Islamic Finance executives who are capable of leading the Islamic Finance Industry in the future.

The program is for 2 years and it provides the participants with on-the-job experience and exposure to the different aspects of Islamic Finance, upon which they are to build a career in Islamic finance. The program was designed to provide Islamic Finance experience through various methods of engagements which include:

Two On-the-Job rotational assignments, One Year Each.
Study for Master in Islamic Finance and Leadership Development, with IE Business School
Coaching and mentoring
Assessment and feedback

Type: Internships/Jobs

Eligibility: To be eligible, applicant must meet the following basic criteria:

Genuine proven passion for Islamic finance and development
MBA or equivalent in related field.
Minimium two years experience in finance, banking, and/or investment sector.
Not more than 33 years old.
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Arabic or French.
National and / or citizen of IDB Group member countries.
Excellent IT skills.
Strong leadership potential.

Number of Awards: Not specified

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Award Sponsors: Islamic Development Bank (IDB)

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