Technical Writer III

Job Title: Technical Writer III
Location: Austin, TX 78752 (Onsite only – no remote or relocation options)
Type: Temporary Contract (C2C) – 4 months / 800 hours (Possible extension)
Deadline to Apply: Monday, June 2 by 5:00 PM CST
Hourly Pay: Based on experience and desired pay range

Technical Writer III:

• Develops and maintains user and technical documentation and project process documentation for Information Technology Teams.
• Understands the user’s view of applications and/or technology and is able to put procedures in a logical sequence.
• Provides expertise on technical concepts of applications and /or user groups and structuring procedures in a logical sequence, due to a broad understanding of the applications.
• Writes a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses.
• May be responsible for coordinating the display of graphics and the production of the document.
• Performs highly advanced (senior-level) technical writing work, coordinating the composition, organization, and editing of compiled information.
• Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
• Employees at this level may independently perform the most complex technical writing work and may prepare and refine material for speeches and public presentations.
• Aid IT in documenting the environment, policies, procedures, and plans of the IT Division.
• Work involves conducting detailed analysis of and extensive research on data, providing results, and monitoring and implementing data quality.
• Develop and implement customer-centric metrics and reporting.
• Support performance, quality, and improvement efforts to help streamline processes through data analysis and visualization.
• Manage the analysis of data and embrace evaluative thinking that includes posing thoughtful questions about data, getting feedback from key stakeholders, and using data to support staff, programs, and operations.