Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - Middle East

Remote

Middle East
Not specified; pyy above in-location rates; compet...
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Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
Experience leading multi-country audits
Ability to translate rules into product logic
** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, who will ensure compliance with local payroll legislation and drive improvements in processes and systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, lead audits, and collaborate cross-functionally to embed compliance into the company's global payroll platform. **

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.
  • The position requires translating complex statutory rules and tax calculations into structured technical requirements for Product and Engineering teams.
  • Remote offers a fully remote, asynchronous work culture with a focus on innovation, automation, and AI capabilities integrated into every role.

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** Remote is seeking a Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert for the Middle East, who will ensure compliance with local payroll legislation and drive improvements in processes and systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in payroll compliance, lead audits, and collaborate cross-functionally to embed compliance into the company's global payroll platform. **

Salary

Not specified; Pay above in-location rates; Competitive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in local payroll legislation
  • Experience leading multi-country audits
  • Ability to translate rules into product logic
  • Strong stakeholder influence across teams
  • Systems thinking for scalable frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching team capabilities
  • Async remote work environment comfort
  • High-risk scenario investigation skills
  • Strategic product design partnership

Key Requirements

  • Proven record leading regulatory reviews
  • Partnering with technical teams on product requirements
  • Confident investigator in sensitive scenarios
  • Experience designing governance frameworks

Work Rights

Prioritize applications from Middle East locations

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