Phone/skype Hire
Location: Clemson, SC Duration: 12+ months Rate: Open Essential Responsibilities . Write and edit documentation such as: application-specific artifacts, process flows and knowledge base content. . Independently perform research and conduct interviews with key SMEs. . Take ownership of documentation projects from initialization to completion. . Proactively revise documents as new facts and issues arise. . Work alongside Business Analysts/SMEs and technical staff to understand the goals/objectives of the project in order to assist in creating deliverables and supporting project documentation. . Provide recommendations on deliverables to be produced as a result of analysis/design discussions. . Work with technical staff to produce documentation deliverables that are easy to for readers to comprehend. . Organize and write supporting continuing documentation as needed. . Select photographs, drawings, diagrams, and charts that augment users' understanding. . Aid in organizing and maintaining the project's SharePoint and Confluence document repositories. Skills Needed: . 5+ years of related experience in IT including experience in a position requiring development of structured written materials and visual aids. . Minimum 3-6 years of technical writing experience. . Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, to interact effectively with internal and external vendors, project team members, management and agency departments, to build relationships and use facilitation skills with both technical and non-technical personnel. . Ability to own documentation projects from research and interviewing SMEs to writing and compiling content. . Ability to write, edit, and prepare graphic presentations of technical information for both technical and business personnel. . Ability to craft process documentation in both narrative and visual flows for a variety of audience types. . Demonstrable ability to effectively edit existing materials while retaining document integrity and revision control. . Demonstrable ability to incorporate Visio flows into written documentation. . Demonstrable ability to utilize advanced features in Miscrosoft Word. . Experience in organizing information in a way that is appropriate for technical explanations without losing sight of the needs and aptitude of the audience. . Ability to collaborate and coordinate with multiple teams and vendors. . Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team. . Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in order to meet deadlines. . Have proficiency/understanding of the MS SharePoint application. . Have proficiency/understanding of the Atlassian Confluence application (or other knowledge base). . Must be intermediate to advanced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and working with templates and style guidelines for branding consistency. . Keen attention to detail while maintaining the ability to see the big picture. . Ability to absorb and retain complex processes. . Strong language skills. . Demonstrable understanding of the rules of English grammar and usage. . Ability to accept changes and constructive criticism in a fast turn-around environment. Preferred Requirements/Skills: 1. BA in English, journalism, technical writing or similar discipline 2. BS degree in computer science or similar discipline 3. Prior experience in writing Advanced Planning Documents and/or Request For Proposals 4. Knowledge of multiple SDLC concepts and the interdependencies of documentation 5. Understanding of LEAN / Agile development style 6. Prior experience with BizAgi 7. Previous experience in a government environment and the acquisition process Thanks Sandeep Sandeep Jain Software People Inc. [email protected] Ph: 631-863-0299, 631-410-4741, 631-921-2111 C Fax: 631-574-3122 Twitter: Software People @spincjobs Certifications: SBA 8a/SDB, NY MWBE, VA SWaM, DE OMWBE, MA MWBE -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Exact Match" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/exact-match. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
