Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and translating legislation into operational processes. The role requires deep expertise in local payroll and compliance laws, strong communication skills, and experience in audit and regulatory reviews
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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Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, responsible for ensuring payroll compliance and translating legislation into operational processes. The role requires deep expertise in local payroll and compliance laws, strong communication skills, and experience in audit and regulatory reviews.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Payroll compliance expertise
Middle East payroll legislation
Audit and compliance program leadership
Product and engineering partnership
Incident investigation and resolution
Scalable process design
Remote and async work environment
Nice-to-have
Systems thinking and strategic design
Mentoring and team capability growth
Cross-functional influence and stakeholder satisfaction
Innovation and AI capabilities
Key Requirements
Deep expertise in payroll and employment compliance
Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
Experience partnering with technical teams
Strong communication and influencing skills
Confident investigator with sound judgment
Comfortable operating in a remote, fast-changing environment