FAO Operations Support Technical Writers
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Job Description
Client Name: City of New York
Start Date: May 2025
End Date: May 2028
Contract Length (in weeks): 156
- Engaging with IT Solution Directors (ITSD) Executive Directors (ED) and/or Managers of DIIT functional teams to gather technical and project related information ensuring alignment with program objectives.
- Documenting requirements from various stakeholders IT staff and decision makers for various initiatives.
- Developing IT procurement and technology operations related documents including but not limited to reports procurement documents capital plans and technical requirements.
- Translating complex IT product technical information into valid and comprehensive content for various audiences
- Communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders to capture information define business needs and document functional and technical requirements ensuring alignment with program and project goals.
- Review Interpret and edit information gathered from multiple sources including Business Requirements
- Documents technical documents project scopes deliverables spreadsheets reports plans schedules specifications and other documents to validate and transfer information into corresponding contracting and procurement vehicles.
- Evaluate information to reconcile conflicts decompose highlevel information into detail abstract up from lowlevel information to a general understanding and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
- Serve as a conduit and liaison between the business units and technology teams translating needs between various stakeholders at various levels in and outside the organization.
- Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates using natural language for medium to enterprise level systems.
- Adhere to best practices for document organization version control and accessibility to ensure efficient knowledge sharing across departments.
- Support the development of knowledge bases and internal portals for easy access to technical materials.
- Ensure all documentation aligns with NYCDOE policies legal regulations and compliance requirements.
- Work effectively with crossfunctional teams to meet project goals and deadlines particularly in an environment of uncertainty or ambiguity.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Experience of technical writing or business analysis experience
- Minimum 5 years of Experience working with Microsoft Office products such as MS Project MS Access Visio PowerPoint Excel and Word.
- Minimum 5 years of Experience in information technology software or related industries
- Prior public sector government technology or education industry/project experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate in a credible and confident manner at all levels in the organization especially on technical issues to a nontechnical audience
- Ability to synthesize complex information and present it in a clear concise format
- Detailed and processoriented
- Bachelors degree in computer science from an accredited college or related degree
Employment Type
Contract
