Technical writer jobs in Vermont

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Business Analysis Management Level Manager At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. In business analysis at PwC, you will focus on analysing and interpreting data to provide strategic insights and recommendations for improving business performance. Your work will involve strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: * Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system. * Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion. * Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables. * Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same. * Effectively mentor others. * Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members. * Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate. * Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the Business Analysis team you are expected to apply analytical skills working with business and product owners to develop requirements and user stories stemming from product roadmaps. As a Manager you are expected to supervise, develop, and coach teams, manage client service accounts, and drive client engagement workstreams by independently solving and analyzing complex problems to develop top-quality deliverables. Additionally, you are expected to perform various phases of applications systems analysis and possess business requirements understanding to translate them into relevant deliverables. Responsibilities * Develop requirements and user stories from product roadmaps * Supervise, develop, and coach teams to deliver top-quality work * Manage client service accounts and drive engagement workstreams * Solve and analyze complex problems independently * Perform phases of application systems analysis * Translate business requirements into fitting deliverables * Utilize Agile and scrum methodologies to solve business problems * Collaborate with business and product owners to achieve clarity around objectives What You Must Have * High School Diploma * 4 years of experience in progressive roles managing IT system/software development and project management processes What Sets You Apart * Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Systems Analysis, Management Information Systems preferred * IIBA * Performing every phase of applications systems analysis * Possessing business requirements understanding * Performing SDLC activities * Demonstrating Vendor SOW, SLA measures and acceptance criteria * Working on software development projects * Applying analytical skills to determine business importance * Conducting requirements elicitation, validation and analysis meetings Travel Requirements Up to 20% Job Posting End Date Learn more about how we work: ************************** PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: *********************************** As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all. The salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $212,280. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $244,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: ***********************************

Do you want an opportunity to work among a dedicated group of colleagues and partners committed to protecting Vermont's forests, promoting outdoor recreation, and operating Vermont's state parks? The Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation (FPR) is seeking a Grants Compliance Administrator. This position will be independently responsible for grant compliance and subrecipient monitoring of a grant portfolio upwards of $60M, while also contributing as an important member of our small grants administration team. The FPR Grants Team is part of the FPR Business Office and works closely with FPR Program Staff and some external partners. The ideal candidate brings expertise in State and Federal grant compliance, proven financial and/or project management experience, robust familiarity with Microsoft Office systems, strong initiative and organizational skills, a positive professional approach, the ability to work in a dynamic environment, problem solving skills, and shares an interest in FPR's mission. If you would like to be considered for more than one position at FPR, we encourage you to

The Senior Medical Writer will research, create, and edit all documents associated with clinical research. The Senior Medical Writer may operate as the project lead writer/submission coordinator and primary client contact to manage contributions of multiple writers working on related documents. The Senior Medical Writer also facilitates process improvement and technical mentoring/training and supports Medical Writing Services management during the sales process by providing client liaison and proposals input. **Key Accountabilities** : **Author Clinical Documents** + Gather, review, analyze, and evaluate pertinent resources to prepare, develop, and finalize key clinical documents for submission to regulatory authorities, without the need for any supervision or additional formal on-the-job training. Train self and provide guidance to others to prepare any type of medical writing deliverable. + Revise document drafts based on the review comments from team members to ensure inclusion of all relevant input. + Manage ongoing and/or revised project documentation and correspondence. **Quality Control** + Ensure that all work is complete and of high quality prior to team distribution or shipment to client. + Provide technical leadership to ensure clinical data presented in summary documents is in compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines, SOPs, and goals of submission. **Project Management** + Operate as the project lead writer/submission coordinator and primary client contact to manage contributions of multiple writers working on related documents. Manage scope of work, timeline and project goals, technical information, and input from clients throughout the project. + Develop, coordinate, and oversee work plans for individual and multiple-document delivery, to enable the team to work efficiently and effectively to meet milestones and achieve team objectives. + Provide leadership and strategic planning/adjustments, delegation of responsibilities, and tasks to team members. Monitor the progress of each individual project task and assess the overall program. + Ensure key information received in project or program meetings is appropriately disseminated, such that project strategy is maintained and data or key message changes are incorporated appropriately across documents. + Continuously monitor overall project performance and, if necessary, identify ways to ensure that the project is completed on-time and within budget. + Keep client and team informed of project status. + Contribute expertise as a document/cross-document specialist and content historian to analyze proposed program, studies, and related documents to deliver information required by the target audiences. + Build and maintain collaborative relationships with teams/clients, leading to increased performance and a sense of inclusion. Cultivate efficient, productive, and professional working relationships to promote client satisfaction and confidence. + Track actual versus planned project budget. Determine the cause of cost overruns and out-of-scope activities and recommend corrective action to medical writing management. + Provide updates for each project to Medical Writing Services management, and assess forecasting and resourcing. Propose creative solutions to medical writing management to shifting timelines and staffing requirements. + Communicate to writer's line manager any needs or concerns regarding level of training or performance of team members on project work. Provide line manager with input regarding team member's performance for employees' periodic performance review, and as needed. **Client** **Liaison/Service** + Be aware of client expectations for self and team members. Respond appropriately to incidents of dissatisfaction, and feed back to Medical Writing Services management. + Provide support as appropriate to Business Development/Client Solutions and Medical Writing Services management in their efforts to win new business. Identify and solicit new business leads for Medical Writing Services, attend business development meetings, and prepare and make sales presentations to clients, if called upon. + Provide strategic and project planning intelligence to Medical Writing Services management for medical writing activities in the proposal generation process, including assessment of scope of services to be provided to a client with respect to medical writing tasks. May attend proposal development meetings if requested by Medical Writing Services management. + Input to development of client proposals generated by Medical Writing Services and letters of agreement/intent based on existing templates. May function as the client contact if requested and communicate pricing information in conjunction with Medical Writing Services management. + If requested, suggest appropriate resourcing, based on existing templates and standards, for full-service and stand-alone projects. **Training/Compliance** + Keep abreast of new advances in medical writing and regulatory issues. + Develop and train Medical Writing Services staff to enhance writing quality, efficiency, and project management. + Implement and monitor departmental compliance to SOPs. Input to development or revision of departmental SOPs, as appropriate. + Develop and present external training courses. **General** + Attend departmental and company meetings as necessary. + Comply with departmental procedures and requirements, such as completion of project assignment and workload trackers on the applicable software platform + Analyze efficiency of work and discuss improvement ideas with Medical Writing + Services management and colleagues, e.g., evaluation of software to increase productivity and document quality. **Skills:** + Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, verbal, and written communication skills. + A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning. + Motivation to work consistently in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. + Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail, e.g., organizational skills. + Competent working in a matrix environment and values the importance of teamwork. Possesses team leadership skills and cross-cultural sensitivity. + Exhibits sound judgement: escalates issues to project teams or departmental management as appropriate. Presents solutions and follows through to ensure problems have been satisfactorily resolved. + Ability to negotiate on behalf of medical writing to ensure resources, timelines and expectations are aligned. + Understands and satisfies client needs. + Establishes a connection with the client beyond one's project, to gain repeat business and/or to widen existing scope and services. Ability to gain trust and confidence within the company. + Provides departmental expertise and perspectives to promote prospective business opportunities; provide Parexel colleagues with pertinent information to formalize a sound business strategy. **Knowledge and Experience** : + Demonstrated understanding of clinical research, the drug development process, and applicable regulatory guidelines and regulations. + Broad experience in preparation of all types of clinical regulatory documentation. Experience in management of complex medical writing projects. + Knowledge of resource management and productivity metric management. + Advanced word processing skills, including MS Office (expertise in Word); software and systems knowledge or ability to learn and adapt to various IT systems: document management systems, collaborative authoring (e.g., SharePoint), and file conversion and databases (Excel). + Ability to travel. + Fluent in written and spoken English. **Education:** + Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences/Health Related Sciences or equivalent. \#LI-KW1 \#LI-REMOTE EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

**Specialty/Competency:** Business Analysis **Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable **Time Type:** Full time **Travel Requirements:** Up to 20% At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. In business analysis at PwC, you will focus on analysing and interpreting data to provide strategic insights and recommendations for improving business performance. Your work will involve strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: + Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system. + Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion. + Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables. + Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same. + Effectively mentor others. + Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members. + Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate. + Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the Business Analysis team you are expected to apply analytical skills working with business and product owners to develop requirements and user stories stemming from product roadmaps. As a Manager you are expected to supervise, develop, and coach teams, manage client service accounts, and drive client engagement workstreams by independently solving and analyzing complex problems to develop top-quality deliverables. Additionally, you are expected to perform various phases of applications systems analysis and possess business requirements understanding to translate them into relevant deliverables. Responsibilities - Develop requirements and user stories from product roadmaps - Supervise, develop, and coach teams to deliver top-quality work - Manage client service accounts and drive engagement workstreams - Solve and analyze complex problems independently - Perform phases of application systems analysis - Translate business requirements into fitting deliverables - Utilize Agile and scrum methodologies to solve business problems - Collaborate with business and product owners to achieve clarity around objectives What You Must Have - High School Diploma - 4 years of experience in progressive roles managing IT system/software development and project management processes What Sets You Apart - Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Systems Analysis, Management Information Systems preferred - IIBA - Performing every phase of applications systems analysis - Possessing business requirements understanding - Performing SDLC activities - Demonstrating Vendor SOW, SLA measures and acceptance criteria - Working on software development projects - Applying analytical skills to determine business importance - Conducting requirements elicitation, validation and analysis meetings Learn more about how we work: ************************** PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: *********************************** As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all. The salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $212,280. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $244,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: ***********************************

VIP is seeking an entry-level Technical Writer to join the Knowledge Team to develop and maintain documentation and training materials for our expanding software product line. If you've enjoyed a beer, soft drink, glass of wine, or spirit lately, there's a good chance that one of our applications was used in its journey from the supplier to your glass. The Knowledge Team's goal is to help our customers in the beverage industry use VIP applications to their full potential by providing easy-to-use content. Our technical writers work closely with product owners and development teams to track and understand product changes. They collaborate with support and implementation teams to write monthly release notes, keep existing content up to date, and develop new content. Position Type: Full Time, Hybrid - will be required to report to our office in Colchester, VT Starting Pay: $22.00 - $24.00/hour (Level 1) Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Demonstrated ability to learn complex systems. Demonstrated ability to organize and write clear, concise documentation. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively. The ideal candidate has a desire and aptitude to: Continuously learn. Learn complex systems in any way necessary: read through technical details, ask questions to experts at VIP, and try features out for yourself. Turn complex processes into clear, concise, and user-friendly written documentation and supporting visuals (screenshots, GIFs, flowcharts, etc). Follow a style guide and the principles of technical communication. Have empathy for the end-user and the reader of your documentation. Communicate thoughtfully and clearly and with team members and others at VIP. Follow the deadlines and expectations set by your manager and the needs of the product teams you'll work with. Primary responsibilities: The writer will be assigned to several VIP applications. For those applications: Create monthly release notes that document new enhancements. Create knowledge bases from the ground up for new applications. Update existing articles based on new enhancements and requests from other VIPers. Typical duties: Draft content in Google Docs. Take screenshots and annotate them to supplement written documentation. Read through technical details, ask questions to subject matter experts (SMEs), and try features out for yourself to fully understand them. Check Jira daily for new requests, and keep tickets updated for visibility. Work with the team lead to prioritize your deliverables. Go through edits from a team editor, and update your draft as needed. As you advance, you'll take more initiative to determine what needs to be updated and to manage your time. Technologies we use: You do not need to have previous experience with these, just a desire to learn. Atlassian applications (Jira, Confluence) Google Suite HTML monday.com TechSmith applications (Snagit, Camtasia) The VIP applications you are assigned to Zendesk All full time job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

The Senior Medical Writer will research, create, and edit all documents associated with clinical research. Responsibilities also include: acting as primary client contact for medical writing projects, working with other Parexel departments and clients to set and meet internal/external deliverable timelines, project leadership, and training and support of junior medical writing staff. **Key Accountabilities** : **Author Clinical Documents** + Gather, review, analyze, and evaluate pertinent resources to prepare, develop, and finalize clinical documents for submission to regulatory authorities, including but not limited to: briefing documents, investigator brochures, study protocols, model informed consents, interim and final clinical study reports, common technical document (CTD) clinical overviews and summaries, safety update/aggregate reports, and integrated summaries of safety and efficacy. + Revise document drafts based on the review comments from team members to ensure inclusion of all relevant input. + Follow required standard operating procedures (SOPs), templates, guidelines, regulations, client instructions and other processes, as applicable. + Perform literature searches/reviews as necessary to obtain background information and training for development of documents. + Review statistical analysis plans and mock statistical output to determine appropriateness of content/format for clinical writing. **Quality Control** + Ensure that all work is complete and of high quality prior to team distribution or shipment to client. + Confirm data consistency and integrity across the document. + Prepare documents for publishing readiness, when applicable. + Ensure document structure, content, and style adheres to FDA/EMA or other appropriate regulatory guidelines, and comply with departmental, corporate or client SOPs and style guidelines, as applicable. + Provide suggested alternative content when contributors provide content that does not meet document needs. + Provide medical editing review of draft and final documents prepared by other writers before internal or external distribution. This includes both copyediting and content review. **Document Project Management** + Act in the capacity of project manager/lead for medical writing projects, which may entail serving as the primary client contact, negotiating deliverable timelines, and resolving project-related issues. Project management of contractual and financial aspects may only be performed with the guidance of medical writing management. + Serve as the Medical Writing representative on assigned project teams and demonstrate document leadership: communicate content requirements, coordinate and conduct interdepartmental team review of draft and final documents, schedule and lead/facilitate authoring team meetings to agree on expectations, evaluate progress on tasks, identify issues and facilitate resolutions, manage/drive the timeline, and advance document development to approval, according to Parexel or client guidelines/SOPs. Distribute final documents to project team and client. + Identify any potential project challenges to departmental line management and project leader, including changes in project plan, timeline or out of scope requests, and suggest possible resolution options. + Attend or lead project team meetings as required. Mediate conflict or disagreement, as well as timeline delays, among team members by negotiating, compromising, and facilitating open exchange of ideas and opinions to come to a consensus. + Supervise collection of documentation by Medical Writing Support Coordinator, Document Specialist, and/or Associate Medical Writer for assembly of project files and client deliverables. Ensure appropriate filing of project documentation with assistance from the Medical Writing Support Coordinator. + Build and maintain collaborative relationships with teams/clients for an efficient, productive, and professional working relationship. **Training/ Compliance** + Attend and complete mandatory, corporate, project-specific, and departmental training as required. + Keep abreast of professional information and technology through workshops and conferences (when approved), and assure appropriate transfer of that information to the department. + Assist in the training/mentoring of new staff as well as less experienced departmental members. **General** + Attend departmental and company meetings as necessary. + Comply with departmental procedures and requirements, such as completion of project assignment and workload trackers on the applicable software platform. + When requested, assist management with preparation of resourcing estimates for potential new medical writing projects, or review request for proposal packages to determine content and appropriateness of materials required for development of clinical documents. + Initiate and participate in departmental or interdepartmental process improvement and training initiatives, including development of departmental SOPs, templates, and general guidelines for clinical documentation and workflow procedures. **Skills:** + Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. + Ability to consistently produce documents of high quality. + Demonstrates attention to details and proactivity. + Ability to understand all necessary steps in a project, plan ahead, and identify critical paths. + A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning; readily adapts to changes. + Ability to efficiently manage time spent on tasks and proactively identify deficiency. Manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail, e.g., organizational skills. + Competent working in a matrix environment and values the importance of teamwork. Possesses team leadership skills and cross-cultural sensitivity. + Ability to negotiate on behalf of medical writing to ensure resources, timelines and expectations are aligned. + Understands and satisfies client needs. + Gains trust and establish a connection with the client beyond one's project, to gain repeat business and/or to widen existing scope and services. + Provides departmental expertise and perspectives to promote prospective business opportunities; provide Parexel colleagues with pertinent information to formalize a sound business strategy. **Knowledge and Experience** : + Demonstrated understanding of clinical research, the drug development process, and industry guidelines and regulations, e.g., ICH-GCP. + Extensive clinical/scientific writing skills. + Scientific background essential; writing experience includes multiple clinical documents: study reports, study protocols, or CTD documents or similar. + Advanced word processing skills, including MS Office (expertise in Word); software and systems knowledge or ability to learn and adapt to various IT systems: document management systems, collaborative authoring (e.g., SharePoint), and file conversion and databases (Excel). + Fluent in written and spoken English with appropriate attention to phraseology, grammar, and punctuation. + If required to perform translation work and quality control of documents written in non-English language, proficiency in relevant language is a prerequisite **Education:** + Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences/Health Related Sciences or equivalent. \#LI-CF1 \#LI-REMOTE EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.