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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance, translating local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll legislation, leading audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams while working in a fully remote environment.
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Job Summary
This role serves as the owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region, ensuring adherence to local legislation across all operations.
The successful candidate will partner with Product and Engineering teams to convert statutory rules into structured system logic and product requirements.
Remote is a fully distributed company with core values emphasizing innovation, async work, and building best-in-class HR platforms globally.
Matching Summary
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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance, translating local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll legislation, leading audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams while working in a fully remote environment.
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Salary
Not specified; Pay above in-location rates; Competitive benefits included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
Strong stakeholder communication skills
Systems thinking for scalable processes
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and coaching team members
Async remote work environment experience
Innovation and automation mindset
Cross-functional partnership capability
Key Requirements
Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
Expertise in employment compliance for Middle East jurisdictions
Experience partnering with technical teams on product design
Work Rights
Prioritization for Middle East residents; Not specified for others