Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
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 to oversee payroll compliance in the Middle East, requiring expertise in local legislation and the ability to translate complex regulations into scalable processes. The role involves collaboration with various teams to embed compliance in the company's global payroll platform while leading audits and mentoring other team members

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 the global payroll platform.
  • The position requires leading high-risk audits, resolving compliance incidents, and designing governance frameworks that scale across multiple jurisdictions.

Matching Summary

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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance in the Middle East, requiring expertise in local legislation and the ability to translate complex regulations into scalable processes. The role involves collaboration with various teams to embed compliance in the company's global payroll platform while leading audits and mentoring other team members.

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 with technical teams
  • Mentoring and coaching capabilities
  • Systems thinking for scalable processes

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll employment compliance
  • Proven record leading audits and regulatory reviews
  • Experience partnering with technical teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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