Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading audits and compliance programs
Ability to translate statutory rules into product requirements
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance within a specific jurisdiction. The role involves translating local legislation into processes, leading audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance capabilities. **

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 a global payroll platform.
  • The position requires leading high-risk audits, resolving compliance incidents, and mentoring teams to raise organizational compliance capability.

Matching Summary

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** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance within a specific jurisdiction. The role involves translating local legislation into processes, leading audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance capabilities. **

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading audits and compliance programs
  • Ability to translate statutory rules into product requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional influence
  • Systems thinking for scalable process design
  • Comfortable operating in async remote environment

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits or regulatory reviews
  • Experience partnering with technical teams on product requirements
  • Subject-matter expertise in regional employment compliance

Work Rights

Not specified

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