Sr. Technical Writer
Jacksonville, FL  / New York, NY 
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Type :

Full time

Type Of Hire :

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

Education Desired :

Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Travel Percentage :

0%

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team

FIS are on a really exciting journey re-engineering our core payments platform to be more cost effective, scalable and cloud ready utilizing the latest cutting-edge technologies. This journey will require the very best engineering talent to get us there as it's not just a technical change, it's a cultural change as well.

What you will be doing

- Creates and updates User Documentation and/or online help for the assigned project according to BU documentation

requirements and standards.

- Maintain the document/content upto date and embed into our operations, training courses, etc.

- Creates clear and concise documentation for projects based on the client/BU requirements.

- Conducts interviews with SMEs to understand new features and gather information for documentation.

- Takes ownership of the documentation requirement of associated Scrum teams.

- Researches and translates complex information into manuals and/or web-based documents for nontechnical and technical

users.

- Provides inputs to improve and standardize processes.

- Recommends formats responsive to technical and customer requirements.

- Produces products that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards.

What we are looking for

- 4 to 10 years of experience in core technical writing

- Impeccable verbal and written English language skills

- Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of study, or equivalent of education and experience

- Authoring tools: MadCap Flare, RoboHelp, MS Word, FrameMaker

- Knowledge and experience in working with Agile Methodologies

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;

- Excellent ability to understand complex scenarios and document them;

- Ability to take initiatives and work independently or within a team.

- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to excel in high pressure situations

- Good to have knowledge and understanding of financial, operational and business processes

Good to have

- Knowledge of Content Management Systems is a plus.

Privacy Statement

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Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

For positions located in the US, the conditions below apply.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test and background check (including criminal record check)

ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

 

Job Summary
Company
FIS
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4 to 10 years
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