VP, Technical Writing & Documentation Leader

Socket.dev; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Vice President, Technical Writer in Pittsburgh, PA to lead comprehensive technical documentation across products, collaborating with engineering, product, and design teams to ensure accuracy and accessibility. You will mentor junior writers, implement writing standards, stay current with industry trends, and help shape the user experience through clear, concise content.

This role offers impactful work in a global financial services firm with opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Engineering, or related field.
• 6-10 years of experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in technical writing tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive technical documentation by leveraging expertise in technical writing and product design principles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and insights, ensuring documentation accuracy and relevance.
• Implement best practices in technical writing to enhance user experience and accessibility of information.
• Review and refine existing documentation to ensure alignment with BNY's strategic objectives and principles.
• Mentor and guide junior technical writers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations in technical writing to maintain cutting-edge documentation practices.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Project management

Tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree (English/Communications/Engineering)

Tools

Technical writing software

Job description

BNY is seeking a Vice President, Technical Writer in Pittsburgh, PA to lead comprehensive technical documentation across products, collaborating with engineering, product, and design teams to ensure accuracy and accessibility. You will mentor junior writers, implement writing standards, stay current with industry trends, and help shape the user experience through clear, concise content.

This role offers impactful work in a global financial services firm with opportunities to influence