Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Fully remote
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle east legislation knowledge
Audit and compliance program leadership
Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in local employment laws and experience in leading audits and compliance programs

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 legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in local employment laws and experience in leading audits and compliance programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll compliance expertise
  • Middle East legislation knowledge
  • Audit and compliance program leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Systems thinking and process design
  • Remote and asynchronous work

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic, curious, motivated, ambitious
  • Innovation and AI capabilities
  • Mentoring and coaching skills
  • Strategic systems thinking

Key Requirements

  • Deep payroll and employment compliance expertise for country/region
  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Comfortable operating in a remote environment

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