Biography
M. Aminul Islam serves as the Director, Information Technology at the Institute of Islamic Finance & Technology (IIFT), where he leads the digital infrastructure, learning management systems, and online programme delivery for all professional certificate programmes.
His role bridges Islamic banking and finance education with modern technology — building secure, scalable digital learning environments, supporting hybrid classroom delivery, and integrating fintech tools into the IIFT curriculum. He works closely with academic faculty to translate course content into engaging online experiences for participants across Bangladesh, Malaysia, and the wider Muslim world.
Areas of Responsibility
- Information Technology strategy and infrastructure
- Learning Management System (LMS) administration
- Online course delivery platforms and live class technology
- Cybersecurity, data privacy and IT governance for IIFT
- Student portal, application systems and digital onboarding
- Integration of FinTech tools into the IIFT curriculum
Teaching Focus
- Digital and IT modules within IIFT's Professional Certificate in Islamic Banking and Finance
- Practical sessions on banking technology, core banking systems and digital channels
- Supporting faculty with technical sessions on fintech, mobile banking and Islamic digital products
Mission at IIFT
- Enable seamless online learning experience for IIFT students globally
- Build a robust technology stack that supports IIFT's growth across Bangladesh and beyond
- Champion the integration of technology in Islamic finance education