Operations Knowledge Author

Epitec

$104K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in technical writing and content editing.
  • Proven ability to simplify complex processes for non-technical users.
  • Familiarity with multiple operating systems and environments.
  • Experience with enterprise knowledge management tools like SharePoint or Confluence.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Research and maintain knowledge articles and documentation for Operations teams.
  • Translate technical and operational information into user-friendly formats.
  • Update content to align with product releases and ensure operational readiness.
  • Consolidate information into unified knowledge assets for easy access.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to document best practices and procedures.
  • Conduct content audits for accuracy and compliance check-ups.
  • Enhance content templates and workflows based on user feedback.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with a preference for candidates in the EST timezone.
  • Opportunity for continuous work through an ongoing contract.
  • Engagement in mission-driven projects that expand educational opportunities.
Full Job Description
  • Location: Reston, Virginia
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #106656

Job Title:

Sanctions Compliance Specialist III

Location:

United States (Remote)

Job Type:

Full-time, 3-months, On-Going Contract, W2

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, Remote (EST Preferred)

Pay Range:

$50 per hour

Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities
  • Research, write, edit, and maintain clear, actionable knowledge articles, guides, workflows, and process documentation that support Operations teams.
  • Translate complex technical, operational, and policy-driven information into user-friendly content for diverse audiences.
  • Develop and update knowledge of content to align with product and program releases, ensuring operational readiness prior to launch.
  • Consolidate information from multiple products, systems, and platforms into unified, searchable knowledge assets.
  • Partner with subject matter experts to document procedures, best practices, and lessons learned.
  • Maintain content using established metadata, taxonomy, accessibility, and governance standards.
  • Conduct routine content audits to ensure accuracy, compliance, and lifecycle management.
  • Track content health metrics, including review completion, update frequency, and content accuracy.
  • Improve templates, workflows, and authoring processes based on analytics and user feedback.
  • Support release-readiness activities by creating and validating knowledge of content before launching.
  • Optimize published content for searchability and accessibility.
  • Contribute knowledge management initiatives and AI-assisted authoring practices that improve efficiency and consistency.

Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience writing and editing content that explains complex processes, workflows, or product functionality in clear, simple language.
  • Experience creating technical documentation, troubleshooting guides, job aids, how-to articles, or agent-facing knowledge content.
  • Ability to simplify technical concepts and diagnostic information for non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with operating systems and device environments, including Windows, Mac, iOS/iPadOS, Chrome OS, and Android.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, procedures, and vendor documentation to create end-user content.
  • Demonstrated expertise in professional writing, editing, and content development.
  • Experience working with enterprise knowledge management platforms such as SharePoint, ServiceNow, or Confluence.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with subject matter experts, product teams, program teams, and operations stakeholders.
  • Experience working within structured governance, documentation, and workflow environments.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting EdTech, SaaS, customer support, or contact center environments.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted authoring tools and content analytics platforms.
  • Understanding metadata management, taxonomy frameworks, and information architecture principles.
  • Experience with accessibility standards and content governance best practices.
  • Knowledge of usability testing, information design, or UX writing methodologies.
  • Certification or formal training in technical writing, editing, knowledge management, or Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS).
  • Familiarity with KCS principles and knowledge management frameworks.
  • Passion for mission-driven work that expands educational and career opportunities.

Skills
  • Technical Writing
  • Knowledge Management
  • Knowledge Base Development
  • Process Documentation
  • Knowledge Article Creation
  • Troubleshooting Documentation
  • Content Governance
  • Metadata & Taxonomy Management
  • Content Auditing
  • Information Organization
  • Release Readiness Documentation
  • Search Optimization
  • Accessibility Compliance
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • AI-Assisted Content Authoring
  • Written and Verbal Communication

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, Journalism, Education, Information Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of professional experience and relevant training will also be considered.


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