What makes you Qlik?

Would you like to work for a great company where you can make a difference?  If you share a passion to challenge the conventional, Qlik is the place for you. We offer a fast paced, high-energy, innovative, and team-oriented culture, with a flexible and exciting work environment, as well as plenty of opportunities for you to grow as a professional and as an individual.

We are seeking a Documentation Manager to lead our team of technical writers and deliver the technical content for our products.

How you will spend your time as our next Documentation Manager

• Develop and grow a team of technical writers, performing all people management responsibilities.
• Work with other managers to lead technical writers in multiple geographies, project managing the delivery of content for new functionality and improvements to existing documentation.
• Drive the writing practices and standards necessary to ensure high quality delivery of content to our different products.
• Analyze documentation needs based on product roadmap, functional requirements and customer feedback, translating them into information requirements for your team.
• Establish and maintain relationships with different stakeholders, resulting in successful deliverables. This includes working with R&D, Product Management, Customer Success and other organizations.
• Contribute to the documentation roadmap and to the vision for the technical documentation team.
• Constantly encourage innovation and foster a collaborative and positive environment.
• Inspire greatness in your team and across the organization by demonstrating and encouraging Qlik values. 

We are looking for a highly motivated leader and team player, reliable and dependable, dedicated not only to the craft and science of technical writing but also to the success of the company and our customers.

You will be successful if you have the following skills and experience

• Previous experience as documentation manager preferred
• Skilled in technical writing practices and standards
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in/with a multitude of teams
• Strong problem-solving skills, flexibility and adaptability
• Passion for quality
• Broad technical understanding
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science or applicable field.

Our way of giving back

To our communities, to the world, and to you is a core part of the culture at Qlik. We encourage our employees to participate in our numerous Corporate Responsibility Program initiatives.

Location/Mobility
The role is located Ottawa, Canada. If you think this position is interesting, you are welcome with your complete application in English. Apply as soon as possible as we are working continuously with the applications for this assignment.

Qlik is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Qlik via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Qlik. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Qlik as a result of the referral or through other means. 

Qlik is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category or characteristic.  We value the diversity of our workforce. If you need assistance due to disability during the application and/or recruiting process, please contact us via the Accessibility Request Form

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