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FinTech Technical Writer


Company : Onward Search


Location : Jersey City, NJ


Created : 2025-11-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re hiring a Technical Writer (Finance) for an onsite role in Jersey City, New Jersey. This is a 6-month contract opportunity with a global financial institution. In this role, you’ll join the Marketing team within the Corporate and Investment Banking group to deliver customer-centric print and digital marketing experiences. You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining developer-facing content such as guides, specifications, and product documentation. Working closely with product managers, engineers, and designers, you’ll ensure all technical content is clear, concise, and user-friendly. Your work will help improve the developer experience through high-quality resources that support integration, troubleshooting, and training. Technical Writer (Finance) Responsibilities: Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, FAQs, and specifications. Translate complex technical details into clear, user-focused content. Develop training materials such as video scripts and webinar decks. Provide accurate documentation to support troubleshooting and product use. Review and update existing documentation to ensure quality and compliance. Work collaboratively while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Technical Writer (Finance) Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. 3+ years of technical writing experience. Experience with Bitbucket and Open API (YAML, JSON). Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, WordPress, or Drupal. Knowledge of APIs, SDKs, and programming principles. Experience with markup languages (DITA, HTML, XML, CSS). Proficiency in Excel (Macros, Power Query). Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Life Insurance. 401(k) Program. Commuter Benefit. eLearning & Ongoing Training. Education Reimbursement. *Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success. About Onward Search Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology professionals. We work with our nationwide clients to continuously pipeline and fill specialized roles. As such, not all jobs contain an application deadline. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Inclusive Hiring Practices Employment Eligibility In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp / Independent Contractor arrangements. All freelancers will be hired as W2 employees. Benefits We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to all eligible full-time temporary employees. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Virtual Interview Process Alex will guide you through a brief set of questions to help us better understand your background and interests. The virtual interview can be completed on your own time, and your responses will be reviewed by our recruiting team as part of the screening process. To learn more about the platform, visit . Job Seeker Scam Alert We’ve become aware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating Onward Search representatives to collect personal or financial information from potential job seekers. Please be vigilant and always protect your information. Learn more about potential threats and how to protect yourself by visiting our .