Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east payroll legislation
Audit and regulatory review leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance for the Middle East region. The role requires deep expertise in local legislation, leading audits, and translating legal requirements into scalable processes

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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Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance for the Middle East region. The role requires deep expertise in local legislation, leading audits, and translating legal requirements into scalable processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Middle East payroll legislation
  • Audit and regulatory review leadership
  • Product and Engineering partnership
  • Incident investigation and resolution
  • Scalable process and governance design

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Systems thinking
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Async, fast-changing environment

Key Requirements

  • Deep payroll and employment compliance expertise for Middle East
  • 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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