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Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
amar.io is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to manage payroll compliance across Africa, ensuring adherence to local legislation and enhancing the global payroll platform. The role involves collaboration across teams to embed compliance into processes and products while mentoring others within the organization
Job Summary
This role serves as the primary owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region within Africa.
The successful candidate will translate complex statutory rules into structured product requirements for Engineering and Product teams.
Remote prioritizes hiring from Africa to diversify its globally distributed workforce while ensuring fair compensation above in-location rates.
Matching Summary
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amar.io is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to manage payroll compliance across Africa, ensuring adherence to local legislation and enhancing the global payroll platform. The role involves collaboration across teams to embed compliance into processes and products while mentoring others within the organization.
Salary
Not specified; Pay determined by role, level, location, and market demands; Above in-location rates guaranteed
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
Strong cross-functional stakeholder communication
Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
Comfortable with async remote work culture
Innovative approach to automation and AI
High-risk scenario investigation skills
Key Requirements
Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams on product design
Deep knowledge of employment compliance for African jurisdictions