Technical Writer

Job ID: 726Position Description: SunGard is a global leader in integrated IT solutions and eProcessing for financial services. SunGard is also a pioneer and leading provider of high-availability infrastructure for business continuity. With annual revenues in excess of $4 billion, SunGard serves more than 20,000 customers in over 50 countries, including, the world’s 50 largest financial services companies.Visual Portfolio Manager (VPM), a business unit of SunGard, is seeking a Technical Writer for our Melville, NY office. DescriptionWriter of application and technical materials pertaining to the SunGard VPM Portfolio Management and Accounting software system.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:• Development and maintenance of user and technical documentation• Development and maintenance of application software Help system• Development and maintenance of Knowledge Base Position Requirements:Job Requirements:• 1 – 3 years experience writing conceptual, procedural and reference materials• Documentation experience in an application software environment • Excellent oral and writing skills• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat• HTMLEducationBachelor’s Degree or equivalent of experience and education in accounting, finance or financial related field.www.sungard.com At SunGard, the quality of our people is a competitive advantage. We respect people as individuals and value their well-being. We insist on high standards and are determined to achieve professional excellence in everything we undertake. We recruit highly talented and hard-working people from a variety of different backgrounds. Opportunities for growth are global. Our commitment to entrepreneurship provides a positive environment for independent, highly motivated people to develop their careers.If you are talented and motivated with the skills and enthusiasm to thrive in a dynamic environment, we can offer you a challenging and exciting career with an excellent salary and benefits package.SUNGARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V.