Key Responsibilities:

Regulatory Strategy & Compliance

• Develop and implement regulatory strategies in alignment with commercial goals.
• Ensure compliance with local and international aviation laws, commercial licensing, and operational regulations.
• Oversee and manage the preparation, submission, and tracking of regulatory applications, licenses, and reports.

Internal & External Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with legal, commercial, and operations teams to ensure regulatory alignment in route planning, partnerships, and new market entries.
• Engage with GACA and other aviation authorities to represent flyadeal’s regulatory interests.
• Provide strategic input on commercial agreements from a regulatory standpoint.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Maintain an organized database of regulatory submissions, correspondence, and approvals.
• Provide senior leadership with regular updates on compliance status, risks, and regulatory developments.
• Respond timely and accurately to regulatory inquiries and audits.

Training & Development

• Conduct awareness sessions and provide guidance on commercial aviation regulations to internal teams.
• Foster regulatory readiness across departments involved in commercial operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Business, Law, or related field.
• Master’s degree or JD is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in Government and Regulatory Affairs, preferably in the airline industry or with GACA.
• Strong understanding of KSA commercial regulatory frameworks and regional aviation compliance.
• Excellent knowledge of aviation laws, licensing processes, and compliance requirements.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and public relations skills.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Proficient in project management and relevant digital tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and documentation skills.