Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and translating local legislation into processes and systems. The role requires deep expertise in compliance, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a strong focus on continuous improvement in a fully remote environment
Job Summary
As a GP Compliance Expert, you are the owner of payroll compliance for your country or region, translating complex rules into scalable processes, systems, and documentation.
You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Operations, and Legal to embed compliance into the foundations of our global payroll platform.
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 payroll compliance and translating local legislation into processes and systems. The role requires deep expertise in compliance, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a strong focus on continuous improvement in a fully remote environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle East employment legislation
Audit and regulatory review leadership
Product and engineering partnership
Cross-functional stakeholder influence
Nice-to-have
Systems thinking and design
Async and remote work comfort
Mentoring and coaching capability
Curious, energetic, motivated, ambitious
Key Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for country/region
Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams on product requirements
Strong communication and influencing skills
Comfortable operating in an async, fast-changing, fully remote environment