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Technical Writer

Robert Half
Oakland, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2028

We are looking for an experienced Technical Writer to join our team. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in enhancing and streamlining documentation processes within the FinTech industry. Ideal candidates will have expertise in creating user-friendly materials, simplifying complex information, and ensuring clarity across diverse audiences.


Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine procedure manuals and process documentation by collaborating with subject-matter experts.

• Improve the usability of existing documentation, making it more accessible and agent-friendly.

• Consolidate and reduce large-scale documents into concise, manageable formats.

• Create and maintain structured information architecture templates that align with organizational standards.

• Design evaluation tools and knowledge assessments to ensure the effectiveness of training materials.

• Extract and organize knowledge from various internal systems and tools to streamline chargeback and dispute processes.

• Revise and update documentation related to backend processing workflows.

• Navigate and utilize tools such as Google Suite and intranet platforms to manage and improve documentation.

• Work with teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in all written materials.

• Analyze feedback to continuously enhance documentation quality and relevance.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical writing, with a focus on procedure manuals and user documentation.
• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Education, or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail.
• Proficiency in tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, and Google Suite.
• Strong understanding of FinTech concepts, including disputes, chargebacks, merchant services, and network timelines.
• Demonstrated ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with AP Style guidelines and best practices.
• Proven ability to extract, consolidate, and clean up documentation from various sources.
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