Deel

Product Support Specialist | South Africa

South Africa

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HR Technology, SaaS, FintechIndustries

Product Support Specialist - Deel Local Payroll

Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote

About Deel

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 150+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

We are among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, with a team of 6,000+ spanning more than 100 countries and speaking 74 languages. Our dynamic culture drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.

Why Join Deel?

As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy.

  • In 2024, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies.
  • We provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries.
  • Recognized as CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and consistently on Y Combinator’s top companies list.
  • Maintain a 4.83 average rating from over 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Capterra, Apple, and Google.

Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. You'll tackle complex challenges impacting millions of people's working lives at the forefront of the global work revolution. With our momentum—backed by a $12 billion valuation and $1B in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact and build expertise to become a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

Responsibilities

Support Ops Desk

  • Review, address, and resolve internal technical support escalations with Support.
  • Consult and escalate to Development for remedial action when required.
  • Act as the gatekeeper between the Support team and Development to ensure streamlined processes and improved customer service levels.
  • Identify trends in support escalations and report these to the Operations Support Manager to support knowledge and capability improvements in the Support team.
  • Work with Support Managers to ensure consistent technical upskilling of teams.
  • Provide feedback on product issues and solutions to Support Consultants.
  • Keep all consultants and managers updated with known product issues.
  • Continuously monitor the desk in terms of advice quality, query types, and implement actions to address areas of improvement.
  • Review and publish Knowledge Base articles and Frequently Asked Questions on the Knowledge Base.

Reporting

  • Report monthly to the Head of Support on identified areas of improvement and technical system issues that have been addressed.

Ensures Customer Excellence

  • Ensure departmental standards are maintained and reviewed regularly to guarantee service delivery excellence to both external and internal customers.
  • Drive the company’s values and service standards in all customer interactions.
  • Adhere to and recommend improvements to business processes and systems to meet the company’s quality requirements.
  • Take personal accountability for delivering service excellence.

Teamwork

  • Collaborate with other Support Desk Managers to ensure efficiencies and best practices.

Skills

Customer Support
Problem-Solving
Communication
HRIS
Payroll
Compliance
SaaS

Deel

HR platform for managing global workforces

About Deel

Deel provides a platform that helps businesses manage their international workforces more easily. It offers a range of services including payroll processing, compliance monitoring, and immigration support, all integrated into one system. This allows companies to handle various HR functions from a single platform, which is especially useful for those with employees in different countries. Deel stands out from its competitors by combining multiple HR services into one cohesive solution, making it simpler for businesses to operate globally. The goal of Deel is to streamline the management of global teams, ensuring that companies can focus on their core operations while staying compliant with local laws and regulations.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$660.4MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Stock Options

Risks

Rapid expansion may lead to integration challenges and cultural misalignment.
Exclusion from Rippling's tender offer could affect Deel's talent acquisition.
Zellis' AI-powered platform may intensify competition in the UK and Ireland.

Differentiation

Deel integrates contracts, payments, and taxes into a single interface.
Deel offers comprehensive HR solutions for managing international workforces.
Deel's platform supports local payroll processing and compliance monitoring.

Upsides

Deel's acquisition of Assemble enhances its HR platform capabilities.
Partnership with dLocal expands Deel's reach to 15 new countries.
Deel's $650 million funding highlights strong market position and growth potential.

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