Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; competitive pyy above in-location r...
Fully remote
Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
Remote is looking for a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance across the Middle East, ensuring adherence to local legislation and enhancing the company's global payroll platform. The role requires expertise in payroll compliance, auditing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to embed compliance in product development

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning payroll compliance for a specific country or region while translating complex local legislation into scalable system processes.
  • Candidates will partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to embed compliance directly into the foundations of the global payroll platform.
  • Remote offers a fully remote culture across six continents with a focus on innovation, automation, and AI capabilities integrated into every role.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is looking for a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert to oversee payroll compliance across the Middle East, ensuring adherence to local legislation and enhancing the company's global payroll platform. The role requires expertise in payroll compliance, auditing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to embed compliance in product development.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity and benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading regulatory audits
  • Ability to translate rules into product logic
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Systems thinking for scalable processes

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • Innovation and automation mindset
  • Cross-functional partnership skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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