Deputy Head of Safety & Compliance - Malta

Ref
2623
Category
Corporate, Legal, Compliance and Risk
Date Posted
7 April 2026

We are seeking an experienced aviation professional on behalf of our client to support the Head of Safety & Compliance in ensuring full regulatory compliance within an EASA and IOSA regulated environment. The selected candidate should be able to assume responsibilities with minimal onboarding.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the implementation and maintenance of the Compliance Monitoring Programme in line with EU Regulation 965/2012 (Air OPS), EU Regulation 1321/2014 (Part-CAMO / Part-145), and IOSA standards;

- Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal and external compliance audits;

- Develop and maintain audit plans and checklists;

- Monitor and ensure timely closure of audit findings and corrective actions;

- Oversee compliance of contracted and subcontracted organisations;

- Liaise with the Competent Authority during regulatory oversight activities;

- Monitor regulatory changes and communicate updates internally;

- Support Safety Management System activities, including operational risk oversight;

- Assist with safety data monitoring, occurrence reporting oversight, and trend analysis;

- Maintain safety and compliance documentation and support governance meetings

Qualifications & Experience

- Experience in Compliance Monitoring or Safety within an EASA AOC environment;

- Strong knowledge of EU Regulation 965/2012 and EU Regulation 1321/2014;

- Knowledge of occurrence reporting requirements and IOSA standards (preferred);

- Proven audit experience and management of corrective actions;

- Experience with Flight Operations audits and liaison with aviation authorities is an asset;

- Good understanding of Safety Management Systems and risk assessment principles;

- Fluent in English with strong reporting and organisational skills;

- Proficient in MS Office applications;

- High level of integrity and professional judgement.

Interested? Apply today!

if the above positions are not for you but know someone who might be interested, refer a friend to StreetHR and receive up to €300 upon successful placement. Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to us for more information on careers@streethr.com.mt