OneStream Software
Technical Writer
OneStream Software, Rochester, Michigan, us, 48308
Description
Technical Writer
Remote, USA
OneStream Software LLC
Benefits Offered
Vision, Medical, Life, Dental, 401KCompensation Range
$74,000.00 - $95,000.00 (Range applies to US candidates only) + Benefits/Variable Comp/Equity - Range may vary based on experienceEmployment Type
Full-Time
ABOUT THE JOB
We're looking for a Technical Writer - Level 1, to join our Technical Writing team. OneStream contains complex OLAP, multi-dimensional, multi-server, multi-threading, web, and SQL technologies and is specifically designed to solve problems for the Office of the CFO at large corporations. Technical Writers review new features and solutions with our Product Management, Development, and QA teams to create customer-facing content including user guides, design guides, installation instructions, release notes, code snippets, and videos. As a Technical Writer's experience progresses over time, they can look to progress to a Level 2 Technical Writer position, subject to meeting the requirements of our competency framework.
This position requires a mix of technical skills, writing skills, content development skills, and creativity. In this role, you will utilize your unique skills and talents to design and create engaging and effective technical content.
To succeed in this role, you must be a self-starter, accountable, driven, ethical, hard-working, personable, and persistent. You must be effective working independently and with a team.
You do not need to be an expert in financial reporting and budgeting systems, databases, and programming languages, but exposure to these areas is expected.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with Product Owners and Scrum team members to capture product capabilities in task-based documentation.
Convey complex technical ideas to a potentially non-technical audience.
Provide deliverables - user guides, release notes, etc. - for major and minor software releases.
Ensure content is technically and grammatically accurate by collaborating with subject-matter experts and getting input from peer reviewers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain an understanding of upcoming product features, enhancements, and changes.
Learn and understand department processes, standards, and brand guidelines for all technical content and projects.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Formal Education and Certification
BA/BS Degree in English, Technical Communications, Technical Writing, Communications, or Journalism.
Knowledge and Experience:
3+ years of relevant experience writing technical, customer-facing material.
Experience writing, editing, and proofreading technical content.
Preferred Experience:
Experience creating technical content using MadCap Flare or equivalent tools.
Experience creating and editing videos with tools such as Camtasia.
Proficient Microsoft Office user.
Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders on different teams and management levels.
Understanding of industry standards and best practices such as single sourcing, XML, and content management.
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams, Jira, and Atlassian Confluence.
Experience with OneStream or equivalent CPM software.
Exposure to Information Technology, Accounting, or Finance.
Personal Attributes
Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Quick learner and adaptable to learn new processes, concepts, and skills.
Passion for learning new technologies /software.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Self-motivated and adaptable.
Strong work ethic, initiative, and drive.
Legally authorized to work for any company in the United States without sponsorship.
WHO WE ARE
OneStream is how today's Finance teams can go beyond just reporting on the past and Take Finance Further by steering the business to the future. It's the only enterprise finance platform that unifies financial and operational data, embeds AI for better decisions and productivity, and empowers the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy and execution. Our vision is to be the operating system for modern finance, digitizing core financial functions and empowering the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy. To learn more visit www.onestream.com.
WHY JOIN THE ONESTREAM TEAM
Transparency around corporate structure, salary, and benefits
Core value of customer success
Variety of project work (not industry specific)
Strong culture and camaraderie
Multiple training opportunities
BENEFITS AT ONESTREAM
OneStream employees are passionate, hardworking individuals who go above and beyond to keep our customers happy and follow through on our mission statement. They consistently deliver the best and in turn, we make every effort to keep them cared for and happy. A sample of the benefits we provide are:
Excellent Medical Plan
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Vacation Time
Paid Holidays
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
OneStream is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Remote #LI-JC1
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Technical Writer
Remote, USA
OneStream Software LLC
Benefits Offered
Vision, Medical, Life, Dental, 401KCompensation Range
$74,000.00 - $95,000.00 (Range applies to US candidates only) + Benefits/Variable Comp/Equity - Range may vary based on experienceEmployment Type
Full-Time
ABOUT THE JOB
We're looking for a Technical Writer - Level 1, to join our Technical Writing team. OneStream contains complex OLAP, multi-dimensional, multi-server, multi-threading, web, and SQL technologies and is specifically designed to solve problems for the Office of the CFO at large corporations. Technical Writers review new features and solutions with our Product Management, Development, and QA teams to create customer-facing content including user guides, design guides, installation instructions, release notes, code snippets, and videos. As a Technical Writer's experience progresses over time, they can look to progress to a Level 2 Technical Writer position, subject to meeting the requirements of our competency framework.
This position requires a mix of technical skills, writing skills, content development skills, and creativity. In this role, you will utilize your unique skills and talents to design and create engaging and effective technical content.
To succeed in this role, you must be a self-starter, accountable, driven, ethical, hard-working, personable, and persistent. You must be effective working independently and with a team.
You do not need to be an expert in financial reporting and budgeting systems, databases, and programming languages, but exposure to these areas is expected.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with Product Owners and Scrum team members to capture product capabilities in task-based documentation.
Convey complex technical ideas to a potentially non-technical audience.
Provide deliverables - user guides, release notes, etc. - for major and minor software releases.
Ensure content is technically and grammatically accurate by collaborating with subject-matter experts and getting input from peer reviewers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain an understanding of upcoming product features, enhancements, and changes.
Learn and understand department processes, standards, and brand guidelines for all technical content and projects.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Formal Education and Certification
BA/BS Degree in English, Technical Communications, Technical Writing, Communications, or Journalism.
Knowledge and Experience:
3+ years of relevant experience writing technical, customer-facing material.
Experience writing, editing, and proofreading technical content.
Preferred Experience:
Experience creating technical content using MadCap Flare or equivalent tools.
Experience creating and editing videos with tools such as Camtasia.
Proficient Microsoft Office user.
Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders on different teams and management levels.
Understanding of industry standards and best practices such as single sourcing, XML, and content management.
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams, Jira, and Atlassian Confluence.
Experience with OneStream or equivalent CPM software.
Exposure to Information Technology, Accounting, or Finance.
Personal Attributes
Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Quick learner and adaptable to learn new processes, concepts, and skills.
Passion for learning new technologies /software.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Self-motivated and adaptable.
Strong work ethic, initiative, and drive.
Legally authorized to work for any company in the United States without sponsorship.
WHO WE ARE
OneStream is how today's Finance teams can go beyond just reporting on the past and Take Finance Further by steering the business to the future. It's the only enterprise finance platform that unifies financial and operational data, embeds AI for better decisions and productivity, and empowers the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy and execution. Our vision is to be the operating system for modern finance, digitizing core financial functions and empowering the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy. To learn more visit www.onestream.com.
WHY JOIN THE ONESTREAM TEAM
Transparency around corporate structure, salary, and benefits
Core value of customer success
Variety of project work (not industry specific)
Strong culture and camaraderie
Multiple training opportunities
BENEFITS AT ONESTREAM
OneStream employees are passionate, hardworking individuals who go above and beyond to keep our customers happy and follow through on our mission statement. They consistently deliver the best and in turn, we make every effort to keep them cared for and happy. A sample of the benefits we provide are:
Excellent Medical Plan
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Vacation Time
Paid Holidays
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
OneStream is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Remote #LI-JC1
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)