Job openings for Principal Technical Writer in Bangalore

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and maintain documents for users, administrators, installation, configuration, online help, and API Documentation.
Be viewed as subject matter expert by stakeholders. Study engineering and product management artifacts, and interact with cross-functional teams to understand product features.
Learn the product through hands-on experience (installing, configuring, and testing features).
Play a key leadership role on significant projects and independently lead content quality by championing initiatives.
Peer review documents from other writers.
Create documentation project schedule and plans. Act as a sounding board for important project decisions.
Identify, initiate, and implement new ideas and innovative approaches for existing or emerging practices and create competitive advantage.
Lead ideating sessions with focus groups and stimulate deep thinking in others.
Anticipates future trends and help the group to respond. Demonstrates technical, functional, and industry knowledge of own area of the business.
Interface with customers for inputs/feedback and handle customer situations.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to clearly express complex ideas and concepts
Strong Knowledge of best practices in technical communication domain
Ability and desire to collaborate with others
Innovation and working knowledge of the documentation tools, such as Madcap Flare, Acrobat, and FrameMaker
Project management skills
Strong problem solving skills
Strong decision making skills
Ability to work and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment