Technical Writer

Amicis Global Technologies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Technical Writer to produce vital documentation for data governance and education initiatives. You'll work closely with subject matter experts to create clear and concise materials that meet regulatory standards. This entry-level contract position offers a chance to gain experience in a fast-paced environment, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance in technical documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Entry-level position suitable for candidates starting their career in technical writing.
• Strong writing, editing, and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Writes technical documents including manuals, policies, and standards for data governance.
• Collaborates with SMEs to ensure accuracy and clarity in documentation.
• Conducts compliance checks and ensures all documentation adheres to standards.

Skills

Technical Writing

Documentation

Research

Collaboration

Data Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, data science, statistics, business analytics or related field

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Job Title: Technical Writer Location: Washington, DC Duration: 06 - 12 Months

Job Description

The objective is to produce public-facing and internal-facing deliverables in order to support the work of the Office of Education Through Employment Pathways. This includes authoring the vocational education study as well as a series of clear, concise, and accurate documentation to capture data governance requirements and best practices to support the upcoming launch of the Education Through Employment (ETE) Data System and ensure compliance with federal and local laws and regulations regarding data privacy and security.

Collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) and researching existing resources and best practices to gather necessary information.

Writing guidelines used to ensure data is used properly and managed with consistency.

Writing technical documents such as data governance manuals, data stewardship procedures, audit and oversight policies and processes, data risk management plan, data reporting standards, etc. for a range of uses related to data availability, usability, integrity, quality, and security.

Writing data governance policies in a consistent format which allows for documentation to be revisited and revised throughout the ETEP Data System's lifetime as needed.

Defining procedures for handling any future changes to data governance policies and procedures.

Defining data governance and stewardship practices which are transparent and establish proactive accountability.

Ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency across all data governance documentation.

Conducting compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards and accuracy of the information.

Responsibilities

CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION

• Writes a variety of technical documents including the vocational educational study, data governance manuals, data stewardship procedures, audit and oversight policies and processes, data risk management plan, data reporting standards, etc. for a range of uses related to data availability, usability, integrity, quality, and security.
• Coordinates the display of simple graphics and the production of the document.
• Ensures content is of high quality and conforms to standards.
  
  

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements

Bachelor's degree in IT, data science, statistics, business analytics or related field or equivalent experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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