Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; base salary dependent on location +...
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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 region to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and a strategic mindset to lead audits and compliance programs. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the owner of payroll compliance for a specific country or region within a fully remote global organization.
  • The successful candidate will translate complex statutory rules into structured requirements for Product and Engineering teams.
  • Remote prioritizes fair compensation above in-location rates and fosters a culture of internal mobility and pay equity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East region to ensure payroll compliance and embed legislation into their global payroll platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in payroll compliance, strong communication skills, and a strategic mindset to lead audits and compliance programs. **

Salary

Not specified; Base salary dependent on location and market demands; Competitive benefits 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
  • Strategic systems thinking capabilities
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading audits or compliance programs
  • Experience partnering with technical teams
  • Confident investigator in high-risk scenarios

Work Rights

Not specified

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