Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
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Payroll compliance expertise
Employment legislation interpretation
Audit and compliance program leadership
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure compliance with local payroll regulations and drive continuous improvement within the company's global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, lead audits, and translate legislative requirements into actionable insights while working 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 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 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 to ensure compliance with local payroll regulations and drive continuous improvement within the company's global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, lead audits, and translate legislative requirements into actionable insights while working in a fully remote environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Employment legislation interpretation
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder partnership
  • Incident investigation and resolution
  • Scalable process and framework design

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Systems thinking
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Async and remote work environment

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for country/region
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communicator
  • Confident investigator
  • Systems thinker
  • Comfortable operating in async, fast-changing, fully remote environment

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