Technical Writer (job 1308)
Synergistic Systems Inc
East Elmhurst, NY 11369, USA
6/14/2022
Education
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionOur client, a large public sector organization, is seeking two Technical Writers for a hybrid contract position (up to 36 months). You can onboard as our W2 employee or independent contractor. This role involves supporting enterprise-level documentation and business analysis efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality technical documentation that aligns with organizational standards and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather information, define business needs, and document functional and technical requirements.
- Review, interpret, and edit a variety of documents such as business requirements, technical specifications, project scopes, reports, and schedules.
- Analyze and reconcile information from multiple sources, ensuring clarity and alignment with project goals.
- Serve as a liaison between business units and technology teams, facilitating clear communication and understanding.
- Develop structured documentation using standard templates and plain language for medium to enterprise-level systems.
- Maintain documentation best practices, including version control and accessibility standards.
- Support the creation and maintenance of internal knowledge bases and portals.
- Ensure all documentation complies with relevant policies, legal regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines, managing ambiguity effectively.
Mandatory Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in technical writing or business analysis.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Project, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in information technology, software, or related industries.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with public sector, government technology, or education-related projects.
- Strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise documentation.
- Detail-oriented and process-driven mindset.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.