Team Lead – Search Evaluation / Content Moderation

Dew Software  ·  via Tech Sales Jobs
📍 Ciudad De México, Mexico ⏰ Full Time

Hiring: Team Lead – Search Evaluation / Content Moderation

Location: Masaryk, Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico

Work Mode: Onsite

Employment Type: Full-time (FTE)


global leader in data analytics, AI solutions, and technology-enabled services. We combine advanced technology with subject matter expertise to help organizations improve business performance and operational efficiency.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced L2 Team Lead – Search Evaluation / Content Moderation to lead onsite operations, drive quality performance, and ensure consistent application of client search evaluation policies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing operational teams, delivering intensive training, maintaining quality standards, and meeting strict service-level agreements (SLAs).

The successful candidate will serve as the key link between client policy stakeholders and onsite L1 Search Evaluators.

Key Responsibilities


  • Interpret complex search evaluation guidelines and proactively resolve policy ambiguities with client stakeholders.

  • Translate policy changes into clear operational instructions for L1 specialists.

  • Lead daily operations, manage delivery milestones, and ensure adherence to SLAs and productivity targets.

  • Conduct quality calibration sessions, analyze performance trends, and implement corrective action plans.

  • Lead onboarding, training, refresher sessions, knowledge assessments, and continuous coaching.

  • Monitor quality scores, productivity, accuracy, turnaround time, and other key operational metrics.

  • Handle escalations and support the team in resolving complex evaluation cases.

  • Ensure consistent and responsible handling of sensitive content, including violence and adult content, in accordance with client policies.

  • Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal teams to improve evaluation accuracy and operational efficiency.

Mandatory Skills and Qualifications


  • Proven experience leading or supervising onsite operational teams in a fast-paced, SLA-driven environment.

  • Strong hands-on experience in search evaluation, search quality assessment, content moderation, or Trust & Safety operations.

  • Excellent understanding of search intent, search result relevance, user behavior, and search quality evaluation principles.

  • Demonstrated ability to interpret complex guidelines and apply policies consistently.

  • Experience conducting training, coaching, quality calibration, and knowledge-transfer sessions.

  • Strong knowledge of quality metrics, productivity tracking, SLA management, and performance improvement.

  • Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to communicate policy clarifications and operational updates effectively.

  • Professional maturity and resilience when reviewing sensitive or potentially disturbing content.

  • Ability to work onsite at Masaryk, Polanco, Mexico City.

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience working directly with client policy owners or quality teams.

  • Experience managing escalations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action plans.

  • Familiarity with search engines, digital platforms, data annotation, and content quality programs.

  • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a high-volume operational environment.


Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a hands-on leader who combines strong people management with analytical thinking, policy interpretation, and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Interested candidates: Apply through the LinkedIn job posting or share your profile with the recruitment team.