Tech Writer Team Lead - Digital Transformation, Content Operations

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At Google Operations Center we help Google users and customers solve problems and achieve their goals—all while enjoying a culture focused on improving continuously and being better together. We work hard, we play hard, and we want you to join us!

Role Overview:

As a Technical Writer Team Leader you are responsible for leading a team for creating clear operational, concise and accurate documentation for users, according to the standards and guidelines established in the team. In addition, a Technical Writer Team Leader is responsible for coordinating the activities of technical writing as well as translation of documents.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of writers and quality analysts in producing support content for advertisers. 
• Ensure that the writing and quality workflow meets key performance indicators (KPIs), including quality and other SLAs.
• Establish, maintain, and improve processes, training, and feedback mechanisms to ensure these KPIs are met.
• Liaison with other Googlers and management to report on KPIs and draft detailed plans for improvement.
• Serve as a project manager for any special projects and ensure deliverables also meet KPIs and SLAs.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports to communicate team operations.
• Coach and mentor writers as needed.
• Serve as a backup quality analyst or writer as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficient in web publishing, and at least one content-management system
• Strong decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Experience in technical writing / editing digital content of medium length (400-700 words)
• Experience in operations management, such as program manager, managing editor, or project management.
• Ability to understand technical or product documentation source materials.
• Ability to spot trends in data and drive operational excellence. 
• Passion for driving operational and process improvements. 
• A passion for producing great content.
• Excellent technical and business communication skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities in a fast-paced and team focused environment
• Great interpersonal skills, proactive approach, and a positive attitude

Required Certification(s):

• NA

Benefits

• We support you with competitive wages and with comprehensive health care including medical, dental and vision coverage

• We support your family with gender-neutral baby bonding leave, 26 week birth-parent maternity leave, and generous life, accident and disability insurance minimums

• Employees who work onsite can enjoy free meals and snacks, and fun onsite experiences

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Thanks for your interest in this opportunity! Our recruitment team will contact you if your profile is a good fit for the role. If you don't hear from us within 2-3 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. We value your patience throughout this time. For any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].