Saiful Anwar

Background

About Saiful Anwar

As the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs at Institut Teknologi dan Bisnis Ahmad Dahlan, I oversee the academic quality, curriculum development, and faculty management of the institution. I have been in this role since January 2024, and I am passionate about advancing the knowledge and practice of Islamic finance and banking in Indonesia and beyond. I have over 15 years of combined experience in research, education, auditing, and accounting in the Islamic finance and banking industry. I hold myDoctor of Engineering in Information Science from Nagaoka University of Technology, where I graduated with honors. Currently I am taking my second PhD in Islamic Finance from Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University. I have also received multiple awards for my research papers and business models in Islamic banking and finance. I have developed and applied machine learning and statistical models to analyze and optimize various aspects of Islamic financial products and services. I have also served as a member of the audit and risk committees of PT. Bank Muamalat Indonesia and PT. Bank Syariah Bukopin, where I have contributed to enhancing the governance, compliance, and performance of the Islamic banks.