Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
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Payroll compliance expertise
Local legislation interpretation
Audit and compliance program leadership
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to manage payroll compliance and embed legal requirements into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in local legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and be comfortable working in a fully remote environment. **

Job Summary

  • As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, holding deep expertise in local legislation and applying it across audits to product design.
  • You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform, leading investigations and driving continuous improvement.
  • This role blends subject-matter expertise with strategic systems thinking, making you a key architect in how Remote builds compliant, automated global payroll at scale.

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** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to manage payroll compliance and embed legal requirements into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in local legislation, experience in audits and compliance programs, and be comfortable working in a fully remote environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Local legislation interpretation
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder partnership
  • Systems thinking and process design

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Future focused work culture
  • Innovation and AI capabilities
  • Mentoring and coaching teams

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communicator influencing stakeholders
  • Confident investigator with sound judgment
  • Systems thinker designing scalable frameworks
  • Comfortable operating in remote, async environment

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