Overview
My Financial Services client is seeking a Technical Writer on an initial 6 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week.
You will be responsible for producing technical documents for applications developed by the development team, guiding the team in understanding business requirements, application architectures, UI design concepts, business data, legal requirements and internal procedures by working closely with programmers and management.
This role covers documents across the software development life cycle, including business specifications, technical specifications, system details, database object (table) descriptions, test support manuals, system operation manuals, system maintenance details, system support history records, knowledge base, and internal procedure manuals.
Responsibilities
* Produce high-quality technical documents for applications developed by the development team.
* Guide the team in understanding business requirements, application architectures, UI design concepts, business data, legal requirements, and internal procedures.
* Prepare documents across the software development life cycle: business specifications, technical specifications, system details, database object descriptions, test support manuals, system operation manuals, system maintenance details, system support history records, knowledge base, and internal procedure manuals.
Qualifications
* Proven experience producing high-quality technical documents, including requirement specifications, user guides, process documentation, and various technical manuals.
* Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) for documentation and presentations.
* Ability to analyse data and code and translate complex information into clear documentation.
* Understanding of Object-Oriented programming.
* Quality-oriented and self-motivated.
* Flexibility in technical environments including C# and SQL.
Job Details
* Job Title: Technical Writer
* Location: London
* Contract: 6 months
* Hours: Full Time
* Posted: Sep 12th 2025
* Closes: Oct 13th 2025
* Sector: Contract
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