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Technical Writer

Xactly

Xactly

Technical Writer

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Technical Writer Location: Field-US Function: Product Operations Position Type: Full-Time Position Level: Experienced

    Xactly Corporation was founded to solve an important challenge: how to help people everywhere connect and unleash their human potential. Xactly delivers a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end platform for Revenue Operations (RevOps). Xactly pairs rich empirical data and purpose-built AI capabilities in one platform to advance the quality and scope of data-driven decision making through the revenue lifecycle. Xactly empowers growing enterprises to effectively manage their revenue generation. Xactly's Intelligent Revenue platform carries organizations through the full Revenue lifecycle by focusing on planning, territory and quota, incentives, and pipeline management and forecasting from initial strategy development through execution and prioritization of all aspects of revenue optimization. Harnessing the power of AI, Xactly's scalable, cloud-based platform combines great software with the industry's most comprehensive 16-year data set to give customers the trusted insights they need to improve sales performance and grow revenue.

    THE OPPORTUNITY

    As the Technical Writer at Xactly Corporation, you'll own all customer & partner facing product documentation including product overviews, installation and config guides, developer guides, in-app guides, release notes, newsletters, FAQs. You will be an integral part of the product management function, working closely with our product managers, engineers and customer enablement teams, to create resources to improve product adoption and the overall experience for our customers. You will be responsible for managing the documentation needs of multiple products, and work with various scrum teams to meet deadlines as per the product release dates. We are looking for you to partner with our user experience team to develop documentation guidelines and policies in line with Xactly brand requirements and ensure consistency, completeness and accuracy across articles. As a part of the process, you will be involved in the complete product development cycle and thus gain in-depth knowledge on all of Xactly's products.

    At Xactly, we believe everyone has a unique story to tell, and these small differences between us have a big impact. When bright, diverse minds come together, we're challenged to think different ways, generate creative ideas, be more innovative, and take on new perspectives. Our customers come from different cultures and walks of life all around the world, and we believe our teams should reflect that to build strong and lasting relationships.

    THE TEAM

    Xactly Product Management is a lively, tight-knit team consisting of Product Managers, Product Marketers, and User Experience professionals. We are the innovative, forward-thinkers of the product, always collaborating and striving to discover the best solutions for our users. As a member of our team, you will work with a supportive group of people who are invested in your learning, growth, and success!

  • Qualifications

    BENEFITS & PERKS

    • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
    • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including pet insurance!)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • XactlyFit Gym/Fitness Program Reimbursement
    • Kitchen Stocked Daily with Tasty Snacks, Fruit, and Drinks
    • Access to Corporate Discounts
    • Up to (3) Days Paid Leave to Participate in Community & Volunteer Opportunities
    • End of Month Surprises, Contests, BBQs, Parties & Reward Vacations
    • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Employer Match
    • Periodic Massages
    • Generous Employee Referral Program
    • Relocation Assistance through Preferred Partner
    • Full access to Grokker, our health engagement and employee wellbeing platform

    THE XACTLY STORY

    Xactly is a leading provider of enterprise-class, cloud-based, incentive compensation solutions for employee and sales performance management. We achieve this by following our vision: Unleashing human potential to maximize company performance. We address a critical business need: to incentivize employees and align their behaviors with company goals. Our solutions allow organizations to make better strategic decisions, optimize behaviors, increase sales and employee performance, improve margins, increase operational efficiencies, mitigate risk, design better incentive compensation plans, and reduce error rates in incentive compensation calculations. Our core values of Customer Focus | Accountability | Respect | Excellence are key to our success, and each day we're committed to upholding them by delivering the best we can to our customers.

    We were the first 100% cloud-based, multi-tenant provider focusing solely on the incentive compensation and employee and sales performance management market, and we achieved our leadership position through domain expertise and innovative technology. We deliver our solutions through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model.

    Xactly is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xactly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. This means we believe in celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive workplace environment, where everyone feels valued, heard, and has a sense of belonging. By doing this, everyone in the Xactly family has the power to make a difference and unleash their full potential. We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us.

  • Desired skills

    THE SKILL SET:

    • 2-5 years of technical writing experience in a software organization
    • Strong written and verbal communication
    • High attention to detail and should be able to clearly communicate complex technologies
    • Should have managed documentation on multiple products
    • Background knowledge of technical platforms, coding and scripting languages - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs, SQL, Python etc. Note: Programming Language understanding and ability to read code is a big plus
    • Experience working with the following tools preferred: Khoros, Git, GitHub, Confluence, Jira, Pendo
    • Experience with developing API documentation
    • Writing samples required
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred

    WITHIN ONE MONTH, YOU'LL

    • Get your bearings and begin to build a strong foundation, upon which to grow

    • Build relationships with internal business partners including product teams, engineering, marketing, sales, enablement, customer success and support.

    • Gain a strong understanding of Sales Performance Management space and the business challenges Xactly solves

    WITHIN THREE MONTHS, YOU'LL

    • Have a strong understanding of the business, and begin teaching us a thing or two we don't know

    WITHIN SIX MONTHS, YOU'LL

    • Begin to implement the vision for change/impact that you have been developing over the past 6-months

    WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS, YOU'LL

    • Be seen as a well-versed, trusted business-advisor and expert, making a significant positive impact company-wide
    • Identify further personal education opportunities to increase your business and instructional acumen

    Is this role not an exact fit for you? Keep an eye on our Careers Page for other positions! Salary Range: $64,000 - $70,000 salary + semi-annual bonus Final pay determinations, salary ranges and pay increases are established by the employer. The ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law. They are based upon a combination of local industry benchmarks, budget, experience, and internal comparisons. Salary ranges allow for growth opportunities as the employee develops new skills, and/or hones current skills.

  • Industry
    Computer Software
  • About Us

    Xactly delivers a scalable, cloud-based enterprise platform for planning and incentivizing sales organizations, including sales quota and territory planning, and predictive analytics. Using this powerful sales performance management (SPM) portfolio, customers mitigate risk, accelerate sales performance, and increase business agility.