Technical Writer 3/ TW3

Job Title: Technical Writer 3/ TW3

Location: Columbus, OH

Work Model: Hybrid

Compensation: $52-57k

In person interviews

Hybrid Columbus - candidate needs to be able to report as needed

Position Overview

A Technical Writer (TW3) is needed for the Modernization / Re-write of a .NET Application. The TW3 would be responsible for all Technical Documentation, Business Process descriptions, system requirements, workflows and release materials are accurate, consistent and aligned with client governance standards and will work closely with software Developers, Business Analysts, Program teams, QA Testers and Project leadership.

What You Will Be Doing

• Create and Maintain Architecture Diagrams, API Documentation, Data Dictionaries, Entity Relationship Diagrams and System Configuration guides.
• Document current state and future state workflows, including Intake Process, Billing Flows, Automated Jobs and System interactions.
• Maintain documentation libraries and subscription lists.
• Identify, create, revise, and maintain documentation and templates needed by the Application Teams.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain user documentation for multiple applications and Ensure appropriate control.
• Develop User guides, Quick Start Manuals, SOP’s and Training Content for Program Staff, supervisors and Administrators.
• Determine procedures for use of on-line documentation tools and version control documentation as appropriate.
• Educate both business and technical groups on the essential need for developing and using standard documentation for all processes.
• Organize and prepare work effectively to facilitate proactive resolution of problems, rather than reactive.
• Identify and make recommendations around documentation and templates needed by the Application Teams.
• Work with users and other State personnel to ensure that the solutions meet State business requirements.
• Identify and initiate continuous improvement opportunities.
• Direct the development of accurate estimates for documentation requests/activities as required
• Review and understand the Application Teams workplan.
• Determine time estimates and schedule for own work and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Identify and track issues, risks and action items.
• Review and approve procedures for use of on-line documentation tools as appropriate.
• Identify business and technical documentation needs not currently addressed.
• Promote the need for developing and using standard documentation for all processes within the organization.
• Perform detailed reviews of interim and final tasks as appropriate.
• Oversee processing of service requests.
• Manage, deploy, and schedule Technical Writer activities.
• Develop and manage short and long-term documentation plans and schedules.
• Understand work requests/needs within Application Teams
• Work with Team Leads and Group Leads to set documentation goals.
  
  

What’s Needed

Ideally, 5-6 years of similar experience in projects that involved legacy system migration, re-factoring or modernization would be highly preferred.

Educational Requirements

• Education: 4 year college Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Business with a focus on Technology
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Other standard benefits as applicable
  
  

About Unicon

UNICON is a workforce solutions provider with over 35 years of experience supporting organizations across a variety of industries. We partner with our clients to deliver skilled professionals while maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and long-term relationships. UNICON is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.