Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

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Middle East
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading regulatory audits
Ability to translate rules into product requirements
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll legislation, lead audits, and work cross-functionally to enhance compliance capabilities. **

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 processes and systems.
  • The successful candidate will partner closely with Product and Engineering teams to translate complex statutory rules into structured product requirements and user experiences.
  • Remote prioritizes fair compensation above in-location rates and fosters a fully remote, asynchronous work culture focused on innovation and global talent diversity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to ensure payroll compliance and embed local legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll legislation, lead audits, and work cross-functionally to enhance compliance capabilities. **

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 requirements
  • Strong cross-functional stakeholder communication
  • Systems thinking for scalable compliance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Comfortable with async remote work culture
  • Innovative mindset for automation and AI
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits and compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Location priority: Middle East

Work Rights

Not specified

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