- Closing Date: 2026-08-11
Compliance Manager (Qatari Nationals Only)
Description
About the role
Manage and monitor key projects and initiatives to successful outcomes on time, within budget and within a
defined scope for and on behalf of the legal and compliance department with a focus on detail, accuracy
and business pragmatism. Support management in the identification and setting of risk based objectives
and deadlines, work collaboratively within the department and cross functionally across business
operations. Monitor and report on the progress of projects. Support business departments/functions in
achieving their objectives in a legal, ethical and compliant manner while taking into account the principles of
effective risk management.
The key responsibilities are
▪ Support the monitoring of the QR risk and compliance program management initiatives with a strong focus
on data protection and privacy (legal and non-legal content). Provide subject matter expertise support on a
day to day basis for data protection and privacy related queries from the business and for specific related
initiatives with a strict adherence to timeframes and deadlines.
▪ Define a relevant project scope and objectives. Ensure that all projects within the department remit are
delivered and managed to successful completion on-time, within scope and within budget.
▪ Proactively identify and manage key risk(s) to the business that may inhibit achieving its objectives. Conduct compliance investigations to identify any gaps and/or mitigation strategies and articulate and manage those strategies to satisfactory level in line with business appetite(s). Support the development and implementation of the corporate risk and compliance governance framework for the Group – through analysis of applicable laws and regulations, reports and convert non-compliance risk/issues into improved procedures and outcomes for the business, support the management, monitoring, reporting and tracking of ongoing mitigation/treatment strategies in relation to applicable risks.
▪ Create and manage effective action plans in response to audit discoveries and compliance violations. Play
a critical global liaison role by continuously engaging with the local and regional teams to ensure a timely
case progression, disposition, escalation, closure and feedback.
▪ Perform other department duties related to his / her position as directed by the Head of the Department
▪ Manage and assist in the development of the cyclical review cycles of relevant SOPs and policies with the
departmental remit.
▪ Support the QR Compliance generic email and the Data Protection Officer as and when directed.
▪ Stay abreast of applicable and relevant national and international laws and regulations, trends, best
practices that could possibly risk impact to the business and communicate the same to the business to
ensure focus is placed on the prioritized management of compliance risk(s) that the business is exposed
to.
Be part of an extraordinary story:
Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.
Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.
Together, everything is possible
Qualification
Qualifications and Experience:
· Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 6 years of job-related experience
Job Specific Skills:
Essential
▪ Demonstrated Project Management, Risk Management, Compliance and/or Legal experience.
▪ Understanding of Data Protection and Privacy regulations and principles.
▪ Fluent in English both written and spoken.
▪ Computer Literate – Excellent skills in MS office suite and database skills.
▪ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – including report reporting. Proven skills in negotiation,
evaluation and prioritised decision making.
▪ Well-developed risk assessment capabilities.
▪ Able to work under pressure, within defined timeframes and capable of multi-tasking.
About Qatar Airways Group:
Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.
How to apply:
If you’re ready to join a progressive team and have a challenging and rewarding career, then apply now by uploading your CV and completing our quick application form