Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east legislation knowledge
Audit and regulatory review leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure compliance with local payroll legislation and drive system improvements. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate legislative requirements into actionable processes

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 everything from 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 incident resolution.
  • 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 to ensure compliance with local payroll legislation and drive system improvements. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate legislative requirements into actionable processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Middle East legislation knowledge
  • Audit and regulatory review leadership
  • Product and engineering partnership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Systems thinking and design
  • Mentoring and coaching capability
  • Async, fast-changing environment comfort

Key Requirements

  • Deep payroll expertise for region
  • Proven audit leadership record
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confident investigator
  • Systems thinker
  • Comfortable in remote environment

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