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 seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance, translate local legislation into scalable processes, and embed compliance within their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance and a strong ability to communicate and influence cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the accountable expert for payroll compliance within a specific country or region, ensuring local requirements are correctly implemented across systems.
  • You will partner closely with Product and Engineering to translate complex statutory rules into structured product requirements and automated system logic.
  • Remote prioritizes applications from the Middle East while offering a fully remote, asynchronous work culture focused on innovation and global talent.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance, translate local legislation into scalable processes, and embed compliance within their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance and a strong ability to communicate and influence cross-functional teams.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay above in-location rates; Equity 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 members
  • Async remote work environment experience
  • High-risk scenario investigation judgment
  • Strategic partnership with engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits
  • Expertise in employment compliance
  • Partnering with technical teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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