3 Banking & Finance jobs in Oman

Location/s: Oman

Experience Level: Intermediate

Term: Permanent

Working Hours: Full Time

Practice Area / Department: Banking and Finance

Trowers & Hamlins is a City-led, international and national law firm with over 180 partners and 1000 staff. With offices across the UK, Middle East and Far East, our global footprint is further enhanced by our strategic partnership with Interlaw, which facilitates our management of multi-jurisdictional matters. We have leading practices in Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Banking and Finance, Real Estate, and Private Wealth.

We've always been proud of our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and value the variety of our partnership. Our strategic direction is shaped by a desire to grow our business responsibly and sustainably, with the principles of ESG at its core, guiding our operations firmwide.

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join Trowers & Hamlins' growing banking and finance practice in Muscat, Oman. We are market leaders in Islamic finance and have been ranked in the top tier by numerous legal directories for almost a decade in the Middle East. The firm has acted on numerous domestic and international (Reg S) bond and Sukuk issuances, including several debut issues in the Middle East.

We are looking for an experienced associate with two to four years' experience in banking, general corporate, and capital markets, to work on a variety of matters with a primary focus on transactional banking, Islamic finance, corporate reorganisations, restructurings, regulatory advice, and capital markets transactions representing banks, financial institutions, alternative lenders, issuers, and corporates. Experience in Oman banking, general corporate, and commercial advisory, and capital markets work is a significant advantage.

What you will be doing

1. Dealing with a range of banking and finance and capital markets matters of varying sizes and complexity.
2. Managing due diligence processes and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
3. Working closely with the corporate team to provide general corporate and companies law advice related to banking and capital markets matters.
4. Initiating, building, and maintaining effective client relationships.
5. Pro-active involvement in marketing initiatives.
6. Willingness to work across a variety of banking and capital markets specialisms.

What you will need

The firm has a Career Development Framework which sets out the competencies we expect of those at this grade. In particular for this role, we require:

1. Proven ability to take on responsibility and manage files.
2. Flexibility, positivity, and an ability to work effectively in a close-knit office.
3. An interest in, and an aptitude for, developing the firm’s business and a willingness to assist in the development of client relationships through meetings, presentations, producing know-how, and other business development initiatives.
4. A strong transactional track record. Ideally, you will have experience of leading transactions independently and the capacity to work with autonomy as well as part of a team.
5. Experience in LMA-based syndicated and bilateral lending transactions, secured and unsecured facilities, and familiarity with priorities and intercreditor arrangements.
6. Experience in providing legal and regulatory advice, particularly to financial institutions.
7. Demonstrable interest in Islamic finance and the sectors in which we operate in the Middle East.

Trowers & Hamlins is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, diversity, and inclusion. All applications will be considered on merit, and the applicant's suitability to meet the requirements of the role will be treated equally irrespective of ethnicity, gender, race, disability, and religion.

If you require any further information on any of our vacancies or would like to discuss any adjustments or additional support that you might need during the recruitment process or after the offer stage, please feel free to contact our recruitment team at

As part of our firm recruitment policy, our candidates are subject to employment screening background checks. These checks include personal details, education and employment history, professional qualifications, and credit and criminal checks as appropriate.

We have an urgent requirement for T24 Senior Technical Consultant - Core Banking for our banking client in Oman.

Knowledge of development/implementation/support in Temenos T24 modules in Core Banking application -Must

Working knowledge in AA module(Deposits & Lending) Must

Development experience in Core Banking modules & local customization Must

Working knowledge of TAFJ Must

COB monitoring Must

Experience in various versions of T24- from R17 Must

• Development/Technical testing/Regression test
• Assist business in completing UAT
• Support Performance testing
• Ensure Audit/ Regulatory compliance.
• COB monitoring

• Interacts with the Users, application team and other vendors while handling business requirements and projects.

The various stages of involvement would include:

• T24 System Architecture
  • Review technical documentation produced by vendor and provide inputs to enhance the performance of the solution
  • Review developments done by the developer
• Development/Testing
• Analyze the impact of the new business requirements from Core banking perspective.
• Liaise with business SPOC to understand the business requirement to identify gaps if any.
• Document the requirements and obtain user and vendor sign off that would form the basis for the system build
• Ensure delivery happens as per the schedule
• Develop as per the coding standards
• Complete Unit testing with documents
• Provide all application components, release notes to the testing team
• Assist testing team to perform Regression Testing as and when required before involving users for UAT.
• Ensure BSR is updated
• Complete regression testing with complete regression testing document.
• Handhold business team during UAT if required.
• Provide test data to business team for completing the UAT

• A university degree or equivalent with specialization in relevant field.

• Essential: 12+ years hands-on experience in development/implementation/support in Temenos T24 (or Globus) Core Banking System in banks or financial institutions, in a user-facing role.

• Understanding the business domain is mandatory
• Knowledge of relevant modules in T24/Globus Core Banking application including parameters mandatory
• Working knowledge in AA module mandatory
• Development experience in Core Banking modules & local customization
• Good communication skills in effectively dealing with the users

• Hands-on Experience in Temenos Web Services
• TAFJ Administration
• Knowledge on T24 Browser
• Knowledge on OFS and OFSML
• Working Knowledge in COB and multithreading concepts
• Review and analyze logs to monitor system performance
• Ability to analyze the codes and ensure compliance with standards.
• Knowledge of Multi-app server architecture
• Knowledge of Build Control
• COB support/monitoring
• Working knowledge of TAFJ
• Good Knowledge in Legacy modules of T24 (LD, MG, AC, FT, MM)
• Hands-on experience in product setup/customization in AA modules (Deposits & Lending)

• Accounting knowledge mandatory
• Working knowledge on T24 modules
• Working knowledge on CRB/CRF reporting is an added advantage
• Experience in various versions of T24 - Preferably from R17.
• Experience in T24 retail, corporate & accounting modules

• Experience in banking environment in the Middle East is an added advantage.

Skills: technical consultant, T24 browser, core banking, T24, CRB/CRF reporting, OFSML, Temenos T24, COB monitoring, build control, legacy modules of T24 (LD, MG, AC, FT, MM), TAFJ, AA module (Deposits & Lending), multithreading concepts, Temenos web services, OFS.