Akhmad Affandi Mahfudz
Islamic Finance Specialist
Bogor,Bogor
Summary
Accomplished in Shariah compliance and adept at team leadership, I've significantly enhanced business operations and compliance frameworks at Deloitte and other leading firms. My expertise in merger and acquisition, coupled with a proven track record in strategic marketing and brand development, has driven substantial growth and ensured adherence to Shariah principles. I have published many articles in a reputable international journals. Fluent in English and Arabic, possesses some professional certificates in Islamic finance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Brand Ambassador
Al Mabrook
Ontario
08.2024 - Current
- Organized promotional events to introduce new products and services to the public.
- Developed and executed brand awareness campaigns to increase customer engagement.
- Created content such as videos, blogs, and articles highlighting the company's offerings.
Chairman of Shariah Supervisory Board
PT Urun Bangun Negeri
Jakarta
03.2021 - Current
- Lead the Shariah compliance process on a security crowdfunding platform for businesses in Indonesia, in particular to support the Halal ecosystem.
- Approved or rejected major investments or acquisitions proposed by executive management. based on Shariah perspectives.
- Assessed potential risks associated with new business initiatives and advised on appropriate strategies for mitigating them.
- Offered recommendations to board on ways to improve success of proposed plans and assure efficient execution.
Visiting Professor
Al Farabi Kazakh National University
Almaty
03.2021 - Current
- Prepared course materials such as handouts, slides, and lecture notes.
- Conducted lectures on topics related to the subject matter.
- Attended conferences as a representative of the university's art department.
- Conducted workshops on new technologies used in visual arts instruction.
- Evaluated student assignments and provided appropriate feedback.
- Edited manuscripts for publication in scholarly journals.
- Advised students on their research projects.
Risk Compliance Analyst
PT Riset Perkebunan Nusantara
Bogor
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Developed comprehensive reports outlining findings from risk assessments and recommended solutions to mitigate identified risks.
- Performed due diligence reviews for third party vendors and contractors prior to onboarding them as a business partner.
- Advised senior management on new or proposed legislation related to risk compliance matters.
- Reviewed and assessed risk management policies, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
Consultant
IFAAS (Islamic Financial Advisory and Assurance Services)
Manama
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Assess Shariah and regulatory framework of Islamic finance in certain countries in central of Asia
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives and deliverables.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Conducted financial analysis and research to advise senior management on forecasting decisions.
Shariah Advisor
PT OneShaf Plus
Jakarta
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Ensured Shariah compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
- Monitored progress on projects, identified areas for improvement, and provided feedback when necessary.
- Coordinated communication between the committee and other stakeholders involved in the project.
- Facilitated problem-solving discussions among members of the committee to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
Shariah Business Advisory Lead
Deloitte
Jakarta
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Handle Shariah business advisory including corporate finance, merger and acquisition (M&A), spin off and other Shariah assurance in Indonesia and abroad
- Analyzed client's current financial position and recommended solutions to improve their profitability.
- Conducted market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities for clients.
- Developed comprehensive business plans and strategies to help clients achieve their goals.
Director
Zico Shariah
Jakarta
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Representing the holding company to secure Shariah business in Indonesia and to support the headquarters office business on Shariah advisory for corporate finance, M&A, and other related Shariah business.
- Coordinated resources across departments to maximize productivity levels.
- Negotiated agreements with external partners such as contractors or consultants.
- Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
Director
Zico Shariah
Jakarta
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Representing the holding company to secure Shariah business in Indonesia, and to support the Head Quarter office's business on Shariah advisory for corporate finance, M&A, and other related Shariah business.
- Negotiated agreements with external partners such as contractors or consultants.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
- Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
Shariah Advisor
Zico
Kuala Lumpur
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Approved or rejected shariah business of the company
- Answered inquiries from customers regarding investments.
- Monitored key performance indicators for clients' businesses in order to measure success against objectives.
Researcher
ISRA International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance
Kuala Lumpur
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Research on Shariah finance that is based on industrial needs, Shariah advisory, and support capacity building on Islamic finance.
- Developed survey instruments, analyzed data, and prepared reports for a variety of research projects.
- Evaluated existing policies and practices related to research initiatives.
- Conducted literature reviews and synthesized research to identify gaps in knowledge and inform project objectives.
Visiting Research Scholar
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Kedah
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Teach postgraduate students about Islamic finance, and conduct research by securing internal and external grants, and presenting at international conferences.
- Wrote papers for publication in academic journals based on research findings.
- Presented research at conferences and seminars to promote collaboration among scholars.
Deputy Rector
Islamic Institute of Tazkia
Bogor
02.2006 - 09.2011
- Encouraged congregational involvement through volunteer opportunities.
- Participated in monthly meetings with other area churches to discuss shared concerns.
- Ensure the smooth running of academic activities
Assistant Vice President
Namirah Ventures
Singapore
06.2002 - 02.2004
- Implementing financial advisory on M&A, corporate finance, structuring Islamic financial contracts for certain businesses, and securing business in Indonesia.
- Coordinated activities between departments to maximize efficiency of resources.
- Served as a liaison between the organization and external partners and vendors.
- Ensured compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations.
Education
Ph.D. - Islamic Banking And Finance
International Islamic University of Sultan Muadzam
Kedah Malaysia01-2014
Master of Arts - Economics
University of Malaya
Economics And Business Administration02-2006
BBA - Economics
International Islamic University
Economics And Management Sciences03-2000
Skills
- Rating
- Shariah Compliance
- Merger and Acquisition
- Shariah advisory
- Marketing
- Product awareness
- Branding
- Team leadership qualities
- Marketing plans
- Supervision and leadership
- Time management
- Customer relation
- Organizational skills
Affiliations
- Vast experiences with more than 13 years in Islamic finance, serving the academic and industries in structuring Islamic finance including business advisory outside Indonesia. Strong technical knowledge in tool of analysis
Accomplishments
- Awarded for two intellectual property right for home ownership project by the government of Malaysia
Certification
- Chartered Professional in Islamic Finance (CPIF) from Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance
- Shariah Expert of Capital Market (ASPM) from TICMI, DSN-MUI and OJK
Languages
Indonesian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Arabic
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Brand Ambassador
Al Mabrook
08.2024 - Current
Consultant
IFAAS (Islamic Financial Advisory and Assurance Services)
09.2023 - 09.2023
Risk Compliance Analyst
PT Riset Perkebunan Nusantara
11.2022 - 05.2024
Shariah Advisor
PT OneShaf Plus
09.2021 - 01.2023
Chairman of Shariah Supervisory Board
PT Urun Bangun Negeri
03.2021 - Current
Visiting Professor
Al Farabi Kazakh National University
03.2021 - Current
Shariah Business Advisory Lead
Deloitte
03.2020 - 02.2021
Director
Zico Shariah
06.2017 - 12.2019
Director
Zico Shariah
01.2017 - 12.2019
Shariah Advisor
Zico
01.2017 - 12.2019
Researcher
ISRA International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance
01.2016 - 12.2016
Visiting Research Scholar
Universiti Utara Malaysia
01.2014 - 01.2016
Deputy Rector
Islamic Institute of Tazkia
02.2006 - 09.2011
Assistant Vice President
Namirah Ventures
06.2002 - 02.2004
Ph.D. - Islamic Banking And Finance
International Islamic University of Sultan Muadzam
Master of Arts - Economics
University of Malaya
BBA - Economics
International Islamic University
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