Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Home office stipend

Professional development opportunities

Autonomy and ownership

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly knowledgeable Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Specialist to ensure adherence to global aviation laws and regulations. You will monitor regulatory changes, interpret complex rules, and collaborate with legal, operations, and safety teams to implement robust compliance programs from anywhere in the world.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in aviation law or related field, at least five years of experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation law, business administration, aviation management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of aviation regulatory compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of international aviation regulations and standards.
• Experience developing and implementing compliance programs.
• Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely from South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret aviation regulations from authorities (SACAA, EASA, FAA, ICAO).
• Develop and implement policies to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify non-compliance.
• Prepare and submit documents and reports to regulators.
• Advise management on regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Maintain regulatory certifications and approvals.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Aviation knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in aviation law/related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and detail-oriented Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Specialist to ensure adherence to all applicable aviation laws and regulations across their global operations. This role is crucial for maintaining operational integrity and avoiding legal and financial penalties. You will be responsible for monitoring regulatory changes, developing compliance strategies, and advising stakeholders on best practices. Working remotely, you will collaborate with legal, operations, and safety teams to interpret complex regulations and implement robust compliance programs, ensuring the company operates at the highest standards from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret aviation regulations from various authorities (e.g., SACAA, EASA, FAA, ICAO).
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Conduct compliance audits and risk assessments, identifying potential areas of non-compliance.
• Prepare and submit required documentation and reports to regulatory bodies.
• Advise management and operational teams on regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Manage and maintain regulatory certifications and approvals for the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Law, Business Administration, Aviation Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation regulatory compliance.
• Extensive knowledge of aviation laws, regulations, and international standards.
• Experience with developing and implementing compliance programs.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of working independently and remotely from Mahikeng or other locations.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Full remote work flexibility with a home office stipend.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional development in aviation law.
• Contribution to the operational legality and success of a major aviation entity.
• A challenging and rewarding role with significant autonomy.