Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; base pyy dependent on location + ma...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, who will ensure payroll compliance and assist in embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead audits and mentor teams. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the accountable expert for payroll compliance within a specific country or region, ensuring all local requirements are correctly implemented across systems and workflows.
  • The successful candidate will partner closely with Product and Engineering teams to translate complex statutory rules into structured product requirements and automated system logic.
  • Remote prioritizes hiring from the Middle East for this position while offering a fully remote work culture with a focus on innovation and asynchronous collaboration.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, who will ensure payroll compliance and assist in embedding local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead audits and mentor teams. **

Salary

Not specified; Base pay dependent on location and market demands; Competitive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading regulatory audits
  • Ability to translate rules into product logic
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Systems thinking for scalable processes

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • High-risk scenario investigation judgment
  • Strategic partnership with engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Confident investigator in high-risk scenarios
  • Middle East location priority

Work Rights

Not specified

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