Technical Writer

General information Country

Philippines

City

Manila

Job ID

43075

Department

Development

Experience Level

NOT_APPLICABLE

Employment Status

FULL_TIME

Workplace Type

Hybrid

Description & Requirements Plans, organizes, writes and codes online help, user, installation, and release-related documentation for business software that is correct and written to standards within the timeline defined for a project. The information developer works closely with development teams. The scope of external communication is limited. Operates under general supervision; typically reports to a manager of Information Development
Required Skills What You Will Need:

• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, information design, business, or computer science or the equivalent level of technical training and work experience.
• Requires 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrates excellent English language usage and writing skills.
• Advanced problem solving and analytic skills.
• Familiarity with markup languages and proven experience with authoring tools such as DITA XML, CCMS.
• Good PC skills with knowledge of various operating systems, file management tools, graphic design tools, and common MS office applications.

What Will Put You Ahead? Preferred Qualifications

• Industry specific knowledge or experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills; works well with team members at all levels of the organization.
• Manages time effectively resulting in maximum overall efficiency.
• Resourceful and creative in devising processes and solutions.

A Day In The Life Typically Includes

• Demonstrates technical writing expertise by writing and publishing help text, user manuals, installation instructions, and release notes.
• Researches and gathers information; interprets software business and technical designs and organizes and writes content for documentation projects.
• Provides key content that enables the user to understand functionality and perform processes effectively; avoids writing intuitive, repetitive and unnecessary content.
• Creates, tests, and troubleshoots online help for assigned software applications.
• Delivers quality documents with minimal errors; edits materials for clarity, organization, and adherence to standards.
• Takes an active role in projects, presents ideas in a constructive manner, demonstrates openness and builds on the ideas of others.

About Infor
Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation For more information visit www.infor.com
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