Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance for region
Translate legislation into product
Lead complex audits
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring compliance with local payroll regulations and enhancing the company's global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a dynamic remote work 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 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, responsible for ensuring compliance with local payroll regulations and enhancing the company's global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a dynamic remote work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance for region
  • Translate legislation into product
  • Lead complex audits
  • Investigate compliance incidents
  • Design governance frameworks
  • Enable internal teams

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking
  • Async remote environment
  • Cross-functional influence
  • Mentor and coach teams

Key Requirements

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

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