Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

RemotifyEurope

Middle East
Remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east employment legislation
Audit and regulatory review leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation in their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance, strong communication skills, and a strategic mindset

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 audits and 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 driving continuous improvement.
  • 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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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation in their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance, strong communication skills, and a strategic mindset.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking and strategic approach
  • Cross-functional influence and stakeholder management
  • Mentoring and coaching capability
  • Comfortable in remote async environment

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
  • Confident investigator with sound judgment
  • Systems thinker designing scalable frameworks
  • Comfortable operating in a remote, fast-changing environment

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