Technical Writer - Data
Posted Today by JSS Search
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Author for the Data Programme will create and maintain high-quality documentation to support data initiatives within a banking context. This role involves developing technical specifications, user guides, and governance materials while collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires strong technical writing skills and an understanding of data concepts. The successful candidate will ensure clarity and consistency across all documentation related to data processes and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain documentation for data pipelines, ETL processes, and data models.
- Create user-friendly guides for data tools, dashboards, and APIs.
- Document data governance policies, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and analysts to translate technical concepts into accessible language.
- Manage internal knowledge bases and ensure version control of documentation.
- Support onboarding by creating training materials and FAQs.
Key Skills:
- Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail.
- Understanding of data concepts (databases, data lakes, ETL, APIs).
- Familiarity with documentation tools (Confluence, GitHub, Markdown).
- Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role Description: Technical Author – Data Programme MUST HAVE BANKING EXPERIENCE
Role Purpose: The Technical Author will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality documentation that supports the data programme’s objectives. This includes technical specifications, process documentation, user guides, and governance materials to ensure clarity and consistency across all data-related initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain documentation for data pipelines, ETL processes, and data models.
- Create user-friendly guides for data tools, dashboards, and APIs.
- Document data governance policies, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and analysts to translate technical concepts into accessible language.
- Manage internal knowledge bases and ensure version control of documentation.
- Support onboarding by creating training materials and FAQs.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail.
- Understanding of data concepts (databases, data lakes, ETL, APIs).
- Familiarity with documentation tools (Confluence, GitHub, Markdown).
- Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business teams.