Technical Writer

LanceSoft Inc

Foster City, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$65 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Auditing, Coaching, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Documentation Review, Documentation Standards, English Language, Functional Programming Languages, Needs Assessment, Operational Improvement, Operational Measurement, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Product Lifecycle, Programming Methodologies, Project/Program Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Technical Writing, Time Management, Vehicle Driving, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Foster City, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Technical Writer Job Location: Foster City CA 94404 Duration: Long-term contract Pay Rate: $60.00 - $65.00 hourly rate on W2 PMO Documentation Lead & Technical Writer The Program Management Office (PMO) at supports some of the company's most complex, cross-functional decisions and programs. When needed, members of the PMO will roll up their sleeves and work hand in hand with engineering and operations to solve issues that arise. We pride ourselves on our ability to take complexity and translate that into meaningful actions and high-quality, timely decisions. We have a strong track record of helping the organization execute more effectively across a number of different programs and initiatives. We do this through clear thinking, problem-solving, implementing improved operational measures, and influencing and coaching tactics. The PMO Documentation Lead & Technical Writer is responsible for maintaining and evolving critical process documentation and governance frameworks that support development lifecycle, decision-making processes, and program management methodologies. This role ensures documentation clarity, consistency, and accessibility across the PMO organization while supporting cross-functional alignment. Responsibilities Maintain and evolve core process frameworks and methodologies, including the Development Life Cycle (DLC) documentation Drive standardization of program management documentation across different domains, with particular focus on: Decision-making processes (e.g., MCR documentation) Timeline and scope documentation Release planning and execution documentation Establish and maintain documentation standards for critical program management artifacts Perform regular audits and updates of PMO documentation to ensure accuracy and relevance Create and maintain templates that drive consistency in program documentation across teams Partner with program managers to identify documentation needs and implement improvements Lead documentation review processes and ensure alignment with established standards Manage the PMO's Confluence space, ensuring proper organization and maintenance of pages Develop and implement documentation governance processes Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably in English, Communications, or technology-related field Technical writing experience in a technology or engineering environment 6-8 years of experience developing and maintaining process documentation Experience with documentation tools, particularly Confluence and Google Workspace Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment through documentation Experience in process mapping and documentation of complex workflows Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and program management methodologies Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

About the Company

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LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/