Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and drive improvements across the organization. The successful candidate will have deep expertise in local legislation and will collaborate with various departments to embed compliance into Remote's global payroll platform
Job Summary
The role involves owning payroll compliance for a specific country or region while translating complex local legislation into scalable system logic.
Candidates will partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to embed compliance directly into the foundations of a global payroll platform.
The position requires leading high-risk audits, resolving compliance incidents, and designing governance frameworks that scale across multiple jurisdictions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and drive improvements across the organization. The successful candidate will have deep expertise in local legislation and will collaborate with various departments to embed compliance into Remote's global payroll platform.
Salary
Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
Nice-to-have
Strong communication and stakeholder influence
Mentoring and coaching capabilities
Systems thinking for scalable processes
Key Requirements
Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams on statutory rules
Confident investigator for high-risk scenarios
Work Rights
Priority given to Middle East residents; Not specified for others