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• Overview

  McKinsey & Company is hiring a Technical Writer in Mesa, AZ.

• Role description

  McKinsey & Company is a growing organization looking for a senior Technical Writer to add to our Mesa, AZ team. Bring Conflict Resolution and Persuasion sharpened over 5 years, and McKinsey & Company answers with $76,000 - $121,000 plus a clear path up.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Leave every general system a little better than you found it
  • Keep your Team Leadership edge sharp as the AZ market shifts
  • Bridge Stakeholder Management and Innovation so neither team works in the dark
  • Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
  • Translate senior objectives into concrete, actionable day-to-day steps
  • Anticipate the AZ compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire
  • Write the Organization runbook the next hire wishes they had
  • Keep McKinsey & Company's Decision Making pipeline humming without constant hand-holding

  What You'll Bring

  • The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
  • The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating
  • Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
  • The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
  • Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a freelance project

  Our oddball-friendly approach to general has made McKinsey & Company a go-to choice for companies throughout AZ. We build psychological safety the boring way: by actually following through on what we say.

  We offer $76,000 - $121,000, performance bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and the freedom to shape how and where you work.

  This req breathes: refreshed hours ago and still very much alive.

  Turn your 5 of experience into your next role; apply today.

• Required skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Prioritization
  • Decision Making
  • Innovation
  • Team Leadership
  • Organization
  • Persuasion
  • Stakeholder Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Surrogacy assistance
  • Global mobility program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Patent and innovation bonuses
  • Mental health days
  • Profit sharing

• Apply before 2026-08-13

  Submit your application for this Freelance general position.