Technical Writer

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A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

The Technical Writer will play a critical role within the Central Project Management Office (CPMO) by developing, editing, and maintaining essential departmental documentation, with a primary focus on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of working independently to synthesize complex information into clear, compliant, and uniformly styled documents. Beyond technical writing, this role supports key operational functions including digital site maintenance, customer feedback management, and data integrity.

The Opportunity:

• Create, edit, and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and related documentation for the CPMO department.

• Manage the entire document lifecycle (creation, review, approval, revision, and archival) within the document control system, specifically the DiaDoc platform.

• Collaborate closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) and document initiators to gather information, ensure accuracy, and rewrite or reconstruct controlled documents for clarity and consistency.

• Integrate various sources of information into a uniform style, format, and language to ensure consistency across all departmental documentation.

• Coordinate the formal review, approval, and revision of procedures, specifications, and forms.

• Maintain and update departmental G-Sites (Google Sites) and other internal knowledge repositories, ensuring content is current, accurate, and easily accessible to all team members.

• Assist in the design, distribution, and conducting of customer satisfaction surveys to gather feedback on departmental services.

• Provide administrative support by collecting, gathering, and inputting data accurately into primary departmental databases and tracking systems.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's Degree

• 2 years prior experience developing professional technical documentation, particularly Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or controlled internal policies.

Preferred:

• Prior experience developing professional technical documentation, particularly Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or controlled internal policies.

• Demonstrated communication skills with the ability to effectively collect, synthesize, and translate complex or technical information from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) into clear, user-friendly language.

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage many disparate projects and responsibilities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working with document control systems (e.g., DiaDoc).

• Familiarity with project management methodologies or terminology.

• Proficiency in maintaining and updating Google Sites or similar corporate intranet platforms.

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis  is $53,400.00 to $99,200.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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