Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

DesignRemotely

Middle East
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Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east legislation
Audit and regulatory reviews
** DesignRemotely is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to manage payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The role involves collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into the company’s global payroll platform and requires strong expertise in payroll and compliance regulations. **

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 to 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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** DesignRemotely is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to manage payroll compliance and ensure adherence to local legislation. The role involves collaborating with various teams to embed compliance into the company’s global payroll platform and requires strong expertise in payroll and compliance regulations. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Middle East legislation
  • Audit and regulatory reviews
  • Product and Engineering partnership
  • Incident investigation and resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking
  • Async work environment
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Cross-functional influence

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance for Middle East
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communicator across multiple departments
  • Comfortable operating in a remote environment

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