Senior Manager, Aviation Safety & Risk Leadership

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global aviation training organization is seeking a Senior Manager of Aviation Safety to lead safety governance and risk oversight. The ideal candidate will have significant aviation experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to influence safety culture. In this role, you will guide investigations, oversee safety performance, and champion the Safety Management System. This position offers an attractive tax-free salary and generous travel benefits, along with the chance to live in dynamic Dubai.

Benefits

Attractive tax free salary

Generous travel benefits

Comprehensive healthcare

Excellent annual leave package

Qualifications

• Significant aviation industry experience with demonstrated leadership in safety investigations.
• Strong knowledge of modern aviation operations.
• Experience in safety performance and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of the Safety Management System.
• Direct and oversee investigations into incidents and accidents.
• Provide executive oversight of safety risk assessments and change management processes.

Skills

Leadership in safety investigations

Risk management

Safety governance

Strong knowledge of SMS

Education

Degree relevant to aviation safety or equivalent

Formal Aircraft Accident Investigator qualification

Job description

A leading global aviation training organization is seeking a Senior Manager of Aviation Safety to lead safety governance and risk oversight. The ideal candidate will have significant aviation experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to influence safety culture. In this role, you will guide investigations, oversee safety performance, and champion the Safety Management System. This position offers an attractive tax-free salary and generous travel benefits, along with the chance to live in dynamic Dubai.