Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance by translating local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll and compliance, with responsibilities including leading audits, embedding compliance into products, and mentoring teams. **

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 position requires translating complex statutory rules and tax calculations into structured technical requirements for Product and Engineering teams to build compliant automated payroll solutions.
  • Remote prioritizes hiring from the Middle East for this fully remote position, offering a culture of innovation where AI and automation capabilities are embedded into every role.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance by translating local legislation into scalable processes. The role requires deep expertise in payroll and compliance, with responsibilities including leading audits, embedding compliance into products, and mentoring teams. **

Salary

Not specified; Base pay dependent on location, skills, 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 or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Confident investigator for high-risk scenarios

Work Rights

Not specified

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