Technical Writer - Financial Services IT/Operations - SYD Contract

THE ORGANIZATION

Our client is one of Australia's leading Financial Services Organization that has expanded its operations beyond the Australian shores. The organization has a large range of financial offerings to both public and private clients across the retail, corporate and institutional banking areas. They have a very large technical footprint that combine a dynamic range of technologies in a complex landscape.

THE TEAM

This role sits within a group of architects which are part of a larger program focused on the evaluation and improvement of bank-wide systems. The work that they do is focused on promoting high availability, performance, scalability and reliability of the systems. This team has been organically grown over the last 36 months and now, due to their excellent success record of improvements, they have been given a wider remit and larger projects.

THE ROLE

The successful candidate will be an experienced technical writer with experience across a broad set of domains. You'll be working directly with architects and project managers to collate, review and aggregate much of the intellectual property across the organization's operations within this program. You will be managing the knowledge base, reviewing and supporting the preparation of system documents/manuals, guidelines, checklists. You'll be heavily involved in documenting some of the most exciting technical leaps this team has ever made and conveying that information in a consistent and clear style.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE:

- Four (4+) years as a technical writer
- Experience with process development, writing web/Intranet content, templating.
- Excellent understanding of technology.
- Excellent research skills.
- Command of Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong problem solving skills; good problem ownership and follow-up.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - ability to manage internal and external stakeholders.

KEYWORDS:

Technical, Writing, Banking, Finance, IT, Technology, Systems, Documentation, End User, Diagrams, Visio, Process, Business, Microsoft, Office, PowerPoint, Power, Point, Excel, web, Intranet, templates, research.

If this position interests you, please submit your Resume via the 'Apply Now' button or email. Or for further information please contact FRANCISCO MORALES quoting reference THE_PEN_IS_MIGHTIER.

Unfortunately this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship so please only apply if you already have full working rights for Australia.

ALL COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE TREATED AS CONFIDENTIAL AND THE MORE WE KNOW ABOUT YOU THE BETTER WE CAN HELP YOU ...

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