Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Employment legislation interpretation
Audit and compliance program leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The role requires a deep understanding of payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively 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 and 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, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The role requires a deep understanding of payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Employment legislation interpretation
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Product and engineering partnership
  • Incident resolution and investigation
  • Process and governance design

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking and scalability
  • Mentoring and team capability growth
  • Async and remote work environment
  • Cross-functional influence and solutions-oriented

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll compliance for region
  • Proven record leading audits
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communicator
  • Confident investigator
  • Systems thinker
  • Comfortable operating in remote environment

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