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Technical Writer Job at BCForward in Boston

BCForward, Boston, MA, US


Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: IT Technical Writer

Location: Boston, MA  02108

Duration: 6+ plus Months contract

Pay Rate :$35.50/hr on W2

Job Description:

**********************The positions are hybrid, and will require onsite work three days per week.******************

Project Description and Goals:

  • Review RFR, CUG and SOW templates. Problem areas include vague or unclear language, unclear technical specifications (RFR); unclear or missing necessary detail (SOW)
  • Improve consistency of documentation
  • Improve clarity and effectiveness of RFR’s and technical specifications
  • Improve the efficiency of the Sourcing department by streamlining the writing and review process
  • Improve bidder response by posting clearer bid documents
  • Ensure accuracy of complex technical content

Performance:

  • The writers will be introduced to the 7-step strategic sourcing process, and the purpose of the department templates. The writers will work with current documents and templates and solicit feedback from Category Managers regarding desired improvements.
  • Work with the Strategic Sourcing Team for two new contracts to create the RFR’s and SOW (ITS84 and ITS85)
  • Create new RFR template
  • Create new CUG template
  • Create new SOW template
  • Provide guidelines for using the RFR template for specification writing
  • Create technical specifications that support project execution
  • Gather input from engineers, project managers, Strategic Sourcing Team members and other stakeholders to ensure technical accuracy
  • Review and revise existing technical documents
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, including procurement standards and regulatory requirements

Skills Required:

  • Technical writer experience
  • Demonstrated experience gathering requirements for writing projects from SME, end users etc
  • Technical expertise (familiarity with IT products and services) preferred
  • Excellent word processor skills
  • Easily able to use Outlook, and to create folders, save and retrieve files on a network, and gather data from Excel spreadsheets
     
Company Description
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will

Company Description

About BCforward:\r\nFounded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.\r\n \r\nBCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.\r\n \r\nBCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will