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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
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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 scalable processes. The fully remote position offers the opportunity to work with a global team, focusing on audits, compliance strategy, and embedding legislation into product design.
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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 position requires translating complex statutory rules and tax calculations into structured product requirements for Engineering and Product teams to build automated global payroll solutions.
Candidates must lead high-risk audits, drive systemic improvements through root cause analysis, and partner with Legal and Operations to resolve compliance incidents swiftly.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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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 scalable processes. The fully remote position offers the opportunity to work with a global team, focusing on audits, compliance strategy, and embedding legislation into product design.
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Salary
Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
Strong cross-functional stakeholder communication
Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
Comfortable with async remote work culture
Innovation-focused mindset for automation
High-risk scenario investigation skills
Key Requirements
Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams on product requirements