Lead Product Operations Manager

Summary

Join Deel, a global leader in international payroll and compliance, and lead impactful cross-functional projects. You will manage and develop high-performing teams, driving data-informed decisions and prioritizing key challenges. This role demands hands-on problem-solving, root cause analysis, and process optimization. You will need 7+ years of experience in product operations, including 2+ years managing teams, and proven skills in project management, data analysis, and communication. Deel offers competitive pay, benefits, and perks, including remote work flexibility and stock grant opportunities.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in product operational roles, with 2+ years managing and scaling high-performing teams
• A proven track record of inspiring, mentoring, and driving accountability within a team
• Ability to own projects end-to-end while empowering your team to take initiative and drive results collaboratively
• Strong experience in managing cross-functional projects with clear structure, organization, and stakeholder alignment
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, Looker, Snowflake, Datadog, Excel/Sheets) and the ability to guide your team in turning insights into impactful decisions
• Deep empathy for users and the ability to instill a user-first mindset across your team
• Experience designing and implementing systems and processes that enable teams to scale and operate efficiently
• General familiarity with software development processes, with experience in building payroll systems as a significant advantage
• Superior ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, whether mentoring your team or presenting to stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to lead and thrive in a dynamic, product-driven tech environment

Responsibilities

• Lead large, impactful cross-functional projects, collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes
• Manage and develop a high-performing team, empowering them to excel and grow
• Guide your team in gathering, analyzing, and prioritizing product-related challenges
• Lead by example, diving into challenges alongside your team
• Coach your team to identify root causes of complex issues and architect solutions that are innovative, scalable, and practical
• Oversee the design and implementation of operational systems and workflows that enhance efficiency and scalability

Benefits

• Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available