Data Ideology
At DI, we provide Data & Analytics expertise to drive measurable business outcomes, often solving complex business problems for our clients. Our data analytics advisory services enable our customers to transform data into insights by driving a culture of empowerment and ownership of results. Our team consists of highly motivated individuals passionate about learning, understanding, collaborating, and intellectually curious. For more information about Data Ideology, visit www.dataideology.com
Technical Writer – Contract to Hire
We are looking for a Technical Writer with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to create clear and concise release notes for our software applications.
Responsibilities
To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
- Strong grammar, attention to detail, and clarity.
- Take ownership and manage workloads, meet deadlines, and ensure content accuracy.
- Proficient in technical terms and vocabulary commonly used.
- Follow the Style Guide and Microsoft Manual of Style, conducting peer reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and enhance user documentation.
- Represent the documentation team in meetings for guidance and clarification.
- Understand Agile/Scrum methodology and software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with development teams and attend Scrum ceremonies to stay updated on product changes.
- Write and maintain release notes in technical documentation software
- Track and manage documentation tasks in Azure DevOps.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in technical writing.
- Experience with Scrum methodologies and participation in Scrum ceremonies.
- Proficiency in technical documentation software tools (ie MadCap Flare)
- Azure DevOps experience
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow style guides.
- Healthcare experience
Work Environment:
- Remote work from home.
- Hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday. Specific business hours will depend on client needs.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- The person in this position must occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, library stacks, office machinery, etc.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
- The person in this position frequently communicates with clients and coworkers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Data Ideology is an EEO Employer
What We Do
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Data Ideology is the region's fastest-growing data & analytics consultancy serving the area’s largest enterprises in healthcare and technology. Our team consists of highly competitive individuals who are experts in the field and passionate about data and the value it can bring to organizations.
We specialize in data warehouse modernization , data warehouse migration, eliminating data silo’s , data governance , data visualization , and enterprise deployment , bringing data together , eliminating complexity and providing top-notch training solutions.
At Data Ideology, we drive a culture of empowerment at the top level of management and ownership of results so that our customers win every day.
Our main focus is on our clients, as well as on their processes, data and technology to help them realize greater value with their analytics investments. We work one on one with companies to leverage their data assets by implementing our methodology and framework to strengthen the strategic value of data within their organizations, respectively.
