About the job
About The Role
Step into a pivotal position where compliance transcends mere regulations, empowering innovation in one of Europe's leading aerospace sectors. As the Compliance Officer at Destinus, you will play a critical role in establishing and enhancing a comprehensive global compliance framework for our rapidly expanding international technology firm, situated at the crossroads of defence and advanced engineering. Reporting directly to the Head of Legal Corporate, you will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders across the organization. This is a unique chance to create, implement, and oversee compliance systems that not only facilitate strategic growth but also uphold the highest standards of integrity and regulatory excellence.
At Destinus, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the defense sector with our state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are meticulously crafted to address the specific needs of contemporary defense operations, providing unmatched speed, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. Destinus collaborates with governmental agencies and defense organizations worldwide, delivering advanced solutions for mission-critical operations and ushering in a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You’ll Do
- Direct and manage compliance operations in the Netherlands while supporting international initiatives.
- Act as the primary resource for trade compliance inquiries across strategic, operational, and technical domains.
- Craft, execute, and perpetually refine the company's global compliance framework, policies, and procedures.
- Provide guidance to senior leadership and key stakeholders on regulatory obligations, compliance risks, and strategies for risk mitigation.
- Establish and uphold rigorous compliance monitoring, reporting, and internal controls.
- Support key strategic initiatives, encompassing fundraising, international expansion, and capital markets readiness, from a compliance viewpoint.
- Foster a robust culture of ethics, integrity, and compliance throughout the organization.
- Manage relationships with regulatory bodies and coordinate responses to inquiries, audits, and investigations.
- Expand and enhance the compliance function in alignment with the company’s rapid growth and the evolving regulatory landscape.

