- Listed: 02 November 2018
- Closes: 31 December 2018
- Christchurch
- Permanent - full time
- FIS Systems NZ Limited
We're looking for someone to join our Technical Writing team responsible for the online and printed documentation of market-leading Treasury Software. You will be working alongside professionals in an Agile software development environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Liaising with project and product managers to define documentation content.
- Working closely with Business Analysts, Developers, QA Engineers, and other experts worldwide to obtain knowledge and technical information.
- Writing technical and functional guides, release notes, and online help to incorporate changes and add new information as the products evolve.
- Delivering content as needed to meet regular release dates and tight deadlines.
You should have:
- At least 3 years technical writing experience, preferably within a software development environment.
- Familiarity with industry best practices, including, single sourcing, structured writing, and embedded user assistance, as these practices are incorporated in our deliverables.
- Experience in maintaining and using advanced content management concepts in an Author-it environment, or similar (eg Madcap Flare).
- Effective interview and analysis skills on both functional (financial) and technical details.
- The ability to translate technical information into clear, simple, and concise English.
- The ability to adhere to writing guidelines and review processes.
It would be a bonus if you had experience in any of the following:
- Information design, templates etc.
- Jira
- Agile
- Microsoft SharePoint
- HTML 5
- CSS
- Javascript
- Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Visio)
- Advanced MS Word concepts
- Help for mobile devices
- Web design and web help
- Video editing software (e.g. Camtasia).
Personal attributes
- Good communication, resourcefulness, creativity, and flexibility.
- A team player who is also capable of working autonomously.
- Able to prioritise long-term requirements with short-term objectives.
If you are talented and motivated, have the skills and enthusiasm to thrive in a dynamic environment, we can offer you a challenging and exciting career with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Contact:
- Angelina Zhou
- angelina.zhou@fisglobal.com
- +65 6308-8194