Job Description
Requisites
Experience (years) : Minimum 3 years of experience
Industry / Technology background :
- Worked as a technical author in an IT firm.
- Exposure to Single sourcing
- Exposure to writing standards.
- Experience of having worked on MadCap Flare
Location : Mumbai
Working Hours : Regular
Qualification Criteria / Work Experience
Essential :
Good verbal and written communication skillsA proven ability to write documents concisely and in good quality technical English.At least 2-3 years’ experience working on a large context-sensitive online help project.At least 2 years’ experience working with Madcap FlareExperience of working with and adhering to writing style guidelinesExperience of working on multi-author projectsA familiarity with the Agile software development processThe ability to analyse and estimate documentation projects accurately.An understanding of the single source publications methodologyThe ability to respond to fluctuating demands in a flexible and professional manner.Experience of developing / authoring training material.Desirable :
A familiarity with version-controlled projects (specifically SVN)Knowledge of other Help Authoring Tools such as RoboHelp and FrameMakerAdvanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ExcelGood working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat ProGood working knowledge of Microsoft 365Overall Project / Task description
The successful candidate will need to be able to :
Write good quality user assistance in a variety of formats for in-house software applications.Work closely with the Documentation Manager, providing regular updates to the status of the project.Work closely with members of the Documentation Group and Training team to produce good quality training material.Work closely with developers, business analysts and SMEs to obtain clarification on technical content.Ensure deliverables are available at the designated time according to the project schedule.Ensure that all deliverables are to the required qualityPersonal attributes
Ability to work with a team of diverse and technically strong team members developing systems level applications.Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with team members located elsewhere within the UK and IndiaDemonstrate an enthusiastic and proactive approach to technical authoring.The ability to proactively suggest and implement process improvements.The ability to work flexibly and imaginatively in a changing and evolving project environment.Qualifications
Any graduate