Deputy Head of Safety & Compliance - Malta

Ref
2623
Category
Corporate, Legal, Compliance and Risk
Date Posted
11 March 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