Manager Compliance - Qatar Airways - Doha, Qatar

Qatar Airways; Qatar; On-site; QAR 245,520 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways is seeking a Manager Compliance to strengthen its compliance and governance framework in Doha, Qatar. This pivotal role involves managing compliance-related matters, advising on legal issues, and conducting risk assessments.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have significant experience in compliance roles, with an excellent grasp of international standards. Join Qatar Airways to build a rewarding career in a highly regulated global aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in compliance, regulatory legal, audit, or risk roles.
• At least 5 years in a large organisation or regulatory authority.
• Proven exposure to compliance risk management and third-party risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance-related matters across Qatar Airways Group.
• Advise on legal and compliance matters including sanctions and anti-bribery.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

International compliance and regulatory frameworks

Sanctions and export control

Governance and data protection

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Leadership and mentoring skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Manager Compliance – Qatar Airways – Doha, Qatar

Position Overview

Qatar Airways is seeking a Manager Compliance to strengthen and advance its group-wide compliance and governance framework. This role supports legal and regulatory alignment across diverse business units, ensuring the organization operates in line with international compliance standards while supporting current and future business strategies within a complex global aviation environment.

Job Details

• Country: Qatar
• City: Doha
• Industry: Airlines/Aviation
• Function: Risk Management-Compliance
• Salary: QAR 22,000 – 30,000 per month (Market Estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise compliance‑related matters across Qatar Airways Group to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
• Advise on legal and compliance matters including sanctions, export control, anti‑bribery and corruption, due diligence, competition, consumer rights, governance, and data protection.
• Identify legal and compliance risks and recommend improvements and remediation plans for identified gaps.
• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance policies, procedures, guidance, and training programmes.
• Provide advisory support to management and employees on compliance and regulatory obligations.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Draft, review, and update compliance‑related documentation to ensure regulatory alignment.
• Support governance initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of the group compliance framework.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in compliance, regulatory legal, audit, or risk roles.
• At least 5 years of experience in a large organisation, regulatory authority, or in‑house corporate environment.
• Proven exposure to compliance risk management and third‑party risk management, including due diligence and sanctions.

Skills Set

• Strong expertise in international compliance and regulatory frameworks.
• In‑depth knowledge of sanctions, export control, due diligence, governance, competition, and data protection.
• Ability to handle complex compliance issues and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, coach, and manage teams effectively.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a global airline shaping best‑in‑class compliance and governance standards.
• Work in a highly regulated, international aviation environment.
• Engage with senior stakeholders across diverse business units.
• Build a long‑term career with one of the world's most respected airline groups.