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Technical Writer - Business Analyst - Jersey City Location

Photon Group
On-site
United States
Description

ob Responsibilities:

·  Documentation: Collaborate with product owners, support specialists, trainers, and engineers to produce high-quality technical documentation for our products and services. This could include user guides, technical API documentation, FAQs, system manuals, technical specifications, training materials, and more.

·  Product Support: Work closely with our product and development teams to translate technical specifications into user-friendly, understandable content. Play a key role in the product design process by ensuring user-centricity in the documentation.

·  User Support: Develop documentation to aid our support specialists in troubleshooting and resolving issues. Create resources such as knowledge base articles and troubleshooting guides.

·  Training Material Development: Assist in the development of effective training materials for clients. This includes writing scripts for video tutorials, creating slide decks for webinars, and drafting handouts for in-person training sessions.

·  Quality Assurance: Review documentation to ensure it is clear, concise, and user-friendly. Perform ongoing updates to existing documentation to ensure they remain accurate and relevant.

·  Continuous Improvement: Ensure the flow of improvements from e.g., Support to Documentation updates to Training Material updates is working smoothly and accurately.


Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

 

·  Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Communications, Technical Writing, Computer Science) preferred

·  Minimum 3/6 years of experience in technical writing, ideally within the financial sector

·  Proven ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts concisely

·  Exceptional writing, proofreading, and editing skills, e.g., with release notes or API documentation

·  Strong research skills, able to quickly grasp new concepts and technologies

·  Experience working with documentation tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, and Confluence

·  Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

·   Experience with content management systems (CMS) such as DITA, Adobe Experience Manager, MadCap Flare, Office Suite, etc.

·  Experience with markdown and markup languages such as DITA, HTML, XML, CSS

·   Strong conversational knowledge of technology principles, including APIs, Swagger, SDKs, authentication, programming languages and version control.


Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:

 

·  Working knowledge of Jira and/or Jira Align as well as document version control systems

·  Familiarity with technical writing standards and style guides.

·  Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to details

·  Good interpersonal and communication skills with ability to handle constructive criticism and feedback

·  A self-starter who can work independently, but also collaborate effectively with teams in an agile setting