Technical Writer I

About the Business

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data-driven decisions across the insurance policy lifecycle all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below. https://risk.lexisnexis.com/insurance

About the Role

The Technical Writer I position focuses on creating and maintaining documentation for specific software products or functional areas. This is an entry-level role ideal for individuals with strong writing skills and a passion for technology. You will work in a hybrid environment, balancing independent tasks with team collaboration to produce high-quality technical content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain documentation for assigned products.

• Collaborate with product, development, technology, and support teams to understand product features and usability.

• Provide input on product development to improve user experience.

• Manage documentation projects through planning, development, review, and delivery stages.

• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

• Learn and apply appropriate tools and processes for documentation tasks.

Requirements

• 1+ years of documentation experience.

• BA/BS in Technical Communication, Technical Writing, English, or related field (certification or coursework toward an advanced degree is a plus).

• Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and analytical skills.

• Familiarity with Agile development environments and task-oriented documentation.

• Ability to collaborate with subject matter experts across multiple teams.

• Solid understanding of PCs, operating systems, and databases.

• Ability to learn new software quickly.

• Experience with Oxygen XML Editor and/or DITA authoring style is a plus.

• Knowledge of source control and application lifecycle management tools.

• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.

• Proven organizational and time-management skills.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $58,000 - $96,700. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. If performed in Maryland, the pay range is $60,900 - $101,500. We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer to our US full- and part-time employees working at least 20 hours or more per week: ● Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits ● Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan ● Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs ● Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity ● Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits ● Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts ● In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice

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