Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; pyy determined by geo ranges + mark...
Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
Remote seeks a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring compliance with local payroll legislation while collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into their global payroll platform. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to design scalable processes

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 successful candidate will partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate complex statutory rules into structured product requirements and automated system logic.
  • Remote prioritizes hiring from the Middle East for this position while maintaining a fully remote, asynchronous work culture focused on innovation and automation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote seeks a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring compliance with local payroll legislation while collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into their global payroll platform. The role requires deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and the ability to design scalable processes.

Salary

Not specified; Pay determined by geo ranges and market demands; Above in-location rates guaranteed

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
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • Strategic influence on product design
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Confident investigator in high-risk scenarios

Work Rights

Not specified

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