Technical Writer 3 (537501361)

Austin, TX

Austin, TX - On Site; No remote work; Must live in Austin, TX area

I.  DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES 

Develops and maintains user and technical documentation and project process documentation for Application 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.

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS


Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Knowledge of and ability to interpret Texas Vital Statistics laws, policies, procedures and regulations.

8

Required

Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio)

8

Required

Skill in business analysis methodologies

8

Required

Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex information technology applications, policies, and issues

8

Required

Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing with individuals and groups

8

Required

Skill in using initiative and independent judgment and managing time effectively to establish priorities, organize tasks, and assign and direct the work of others

8

Required

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships, including the ability to work with people under pressure, negotiating with multiple parties and resolving conflicts

8

Required

Skill in reading, interpreting and understanding material to prepare concise reports or appropriate responses for the review and/or signature of section managers and/or directors

8

Required

Skill in gathering, organizing and analyzing facts, recommending solutions and resolving work-related problems

8

Required

Ability to produce accurate work estimates and monitor progress

8

Required

Ability to communicate on the telephone and in person in a clear, effective and diplomatic manner.

8

Required

Ability to read cursive handwriting.

Note: Start Date: 05/12/2025 End Date: 08/31/2025; may be extended for 3 years. Contract may  be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

Position is ONSITE (NO REMOTE WORK). Program will only accept LOCAL ONLYcandidates for this position. 

JOB CODE: 537501361