Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise middle east
Local legislation interpretation
Audit and compliance program leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance and integrate statutory legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of local employment regulations and experience in leading audits while working in a fully remote, collaborative 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 everything from 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 incident resolution.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to oversee payroll compliance and integrate statutory legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of local employment regulations and experience in leading audits while working in a fully remote, collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise Middle East
  • Local legislation interpretation
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder partnership
  • Systems thinking and process design

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Future focused work culture
  • Innovation and AI capabilities
  • Mentoring and coaching team members

Key Requirements

  • Deep payroll and employment compliance expertise
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Comfortable operating in a remote environment

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