Senior Remote Aviation Compliance Leader

Placements24; Willows (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement savings

Professional development allowances

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Compliance Manager for a fully remote position with a leading global aviation services provider. You will develop and manage compliance programs, oversee audits, and advise on regulatory matters across international standards.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation compliance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead training and liaise with authorities from a home office.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aviation Management, Law, or related field.
• 10+ years in aviation regulatory compliance, safety management, or quality assurance.
• Knowledge of ICAO Annexes, EASA Part-M/Part-145/Part-CAMO, SACAA CARs.
• Proven experience developing and implementing compliance programs and audits.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in compliance software and MS Office.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to high compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a robust aviation compliance management system.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update policies and procedures accordingly.
• Conduct internal audits to verify compliance with aviation laws and company policies.
• Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with authorities (e.g., SACAA, EASA, FAA) on compliance matters.
• Develop and deliver training programs on aviation compliance and safety.
• Manage risk assessment related to compliance and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of compliance activities.
• Provide expert guidance to senior management on compliance matters.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the organization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision making

Written & verbal communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Remote work

Influence stakeholders

Self-motivation

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelors in Aviation Management or Law

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Compliance management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Compliance Manager for a fully remote position with a leading global aviation services provider. You will develop and manage compliance programs, oversee audits, and advise on regulatory matters across international standards.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation compliance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead training and liaise with authorities from a home office.