Softworld, a Kelly Company is hiring: Technical Writer in Rancho Cordova

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$75.00/hr - $75.00/hr

Job Title: Technical Writer

Job Location: Sacramento California 95826

Onsite Requirements:

• Prior experience documenting processes for at least one SAP project.


• Experience with process mapping/documentation tools (e.g., Visio, document management systems).


• Translate technical concepts and SAP terminology into accessible, business-friendly language.

Job Description:

• The resource will be embedded within the Client project team, receiving directions and assignments from Client Project team.


• Work hours and tasks will be tracked on a time and materials basis, offering flexibility to meet project demands.


• The individual will comply with Client policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality and professional conduct consistent with Clinet's workforce standards.


• This approach ensures tighter integration with Client project team, enabling greater control over deliverables and alignment with project objectives, compared to traditional professional services contractor engagement.

2 Mandatory Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 Years as a Technical Writer


• The candidate must have at least two years of professional experience in technical writing, preferably in an IT or business environment.


• This experience should demonstrate the individual's ability to create clear, concise, and accurate documentation tailored to diverse audiences, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• The candidate should be proficient in developing various types of documents such as business process manuals, user guides, training materials, and technical specifications.


• Strong editing and organizational skills are essential to ensure consistency and high quality across all deliverables.


• Experience in managing multiple documentation projects simultaneously and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams is highly desirable.

Experience in at Least One SAP Project Documenting Business Processes:

• The candidate must have prior experience working on at least one SAP Project or support project specifically focused on documenting business processes documentation that aligns with SAP modules and configurations.


• The individual should be familiar with the SAP environment and terminology, enabling them to translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly language.


• Experience with tools commonly used for process mapping and documentation in SAP projects is preferred.


• This expertise ensures the candidate can effectively contribute to the project by producing accurate, actionable process documentation.

Technical Requirements:

• Knowledge of SAP modules relevant to the ECC environment.


• Understanding of business operations and workflows within utility or similar organizations.


• Proven ability to map and analyze complex business processes effectively.


• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce technical documentation that is clear, concise, and tailored to diverse audiences.


• Experience using specialized documentation tools (e.g., process mapping software, document management systems).


• Proficiency with screenshot and image editing tools to create enhanced, visually clear documentation.


• Ability to translate technical jargon and complex concepts into user-friendly language for business and technical stakeholders.


• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple documentation efforts concurrently and meet project deadlines.

3 Desirable Qualifications:

• Background in SAP


• A solid background in SAP is highly desirable for this role.


• Candidates with hands-on experience working within SAP environments bring valuable insight into the system's architecture, module functionalities, and integration points.


• This background enables a deeper understanding of how business processes are configured and executed within SAP, which is critical for accurately documenting and mapping these processes.


• Familiarity with SAP ERP systems is particularly beneficial, as it allows for effective communication with technical teams and alignment of documentation with system capabilities.


• Additionally, experience working on cross-functional SAP projects or supporting SAP users enhances the candidate's ability to identify potential system impacts of business process changes and to craft documentation that supports end-user adoption.

SAP Certifications:

• While not mandatory, SAP certifications are a notable advantage and demonstrate a candidate's formal knowledge and commitment to SAP-related competencies.


• Certifications such as SAP Certified Application Associate (in relevant modules like Finance, Supply Chain, or SAP S/4HANA Business Process Integration) validate the candidate's expertise and familiarity with SAP best practices and industry standards.


• Possession of such certification signals to Client that the candidate is well-versed in SAP methodologies, which can enhance the quality and relevance of the documentation produced.


• Certified professionals are typically more adept at understanding SAP nuances, configuration options, and system constraints, which contributes to more precise and effective business process documentation supporting the success of the S/4HANA implementation.


• 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.


• This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Information Technology, and Other

Industries

• Software Development, Technology, Information and Internet, and Technology, Information and Media

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