** Candidates will be allowed to work remotely. Candidates must come on-site in Raleigh, NC on 1st day to collect equipment and complete orientation. Candidate must work EST Business Hours. **

Our direct client has an opening for a Technical Writer position # 713603. This position is for 5-12+ months, with option of extension, and will be worked in remotely (must work EST business hours). Candidate must report on-site in Raleigh, NC on 1st day to collect equipment and complete orientation.

If you are interested, please submit the following:

YOUR CURRENT RESUME

YOUR HOURLY RATE Max rate is $40-45/hr W2 or $45-50/hr C2C

Below is the job description – Resumes due ASAP –

Description:

Our client seeks qualified Senior Technical Writer to support its mission to protect and preserve the rights and liberties of all the people by providing a fair, independent, and accessible forum for the just, timely, and economical resolution of their legal affairs. The client has signed a contract with a vendor to provide an integrated case/financial management system to replace multiple legacy applications.

The Senior Technical Writer responsibilities but not limited to:

• Conduct interviews and translate technical information into clear, concise documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.

• Develop and/or maintain the following types of documentation: communications for diverse stakeholder groups; system documentation and release notes; user manuals; installation guides; computer operations and program maintenance manuals; and contingency operations; backup, recovery, and restart procedures; proposals, presentations, reports, standard operating procedures (SOP), policies and procedures.

• Edit special reports or any other deliverables and documents

• Write and edit end-user and internal-user knowledge-based content describing vendor’s services and troubleshooting processes

• Collaborate with managers to optimize and maintain internal and external content for usability and accessibility, while maintaining a high bar for quality

• Work directly with managers to produce high-quality knowledge-based articles

• Work collaboratively with the internal PMO team to conceptualize and develop content that strengthens the vendor’s product

• Manage all aspects of the documentation process—from planning to content maintenance

• Peer review knowledge-based technical, and program documents for grammar, content, and style of writing

• Demonstrate the ability to document business processes

This position reports to the PMO and QA Administrator. Staff work hours are typically 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES: Candidate must have:

• 4-6 years of full-time technical writing in a software development environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and time management skills

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple issues and projects

• Minimum (5) years of experience documenting processes and workflows using Microsoft Office Software

• Proven success designing, writing, and editing technical documentation for a software development community

• Ability to adapt and prioritize work independently in a dynamic environment

• Have strong written and content creation skills

• Be able to self-direct, multi-task, and prioritize assignments

• Be highly organized with acute attention to detail in a deadline-driven environment

• Ability to work with minimal assistance with a can-do attitude.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: BA/BS in English, Computer Science, or related field. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.

Required/Desired Skills

4-6 years of full-time technical writing in a software development environment.) - Required - 6 Years

Ability to work in a fasted-pace environment - Required - 6 Years

Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Required - 5 Years

Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple issues and projects, self-direct, multi-tasker, and can-do attitude - Required - 6 Years

Experience with large-scale web based (COTS) project - Highly desired - 6 Years

Ability to adapt and prioritize work independently in a dynamic environment - Required - 6 Years

Minimum (5) years of experience documenting processes and workflows using Microsoft Office Software - Required - 6 Years

Proven success designing, writing, and editing technical documentation for a software development community - Required - 6 Years

Be highly organized with acute attention to detail in a deadline-driven environment - Required - 6 Years

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This is a remote position.