Fiserv

Senior Technical Writer

Fiserv$75K — $95K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in technical writing for software or product documentation.
  • Proficient in structured authoring in Agile environments.
  • Experience with tools like MadCap Flare and Microsoft Word.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Style Guide and content reuse practices.
  • Familiarity with AI tools for content creation and editing.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Create structured, reusable content for client-facing solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers and product managers for technical accuracy.
  • Research products using test environments for documentation needs.
  • Utilize AI tools to enhance content development and quality.
  • Transform legacy documents into modern, modular topics.
  • Coordinate writing projects and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Mentor junior writers and improve documentation workflows.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive well-being program supporting physical and mental health.
  • Generous time-off policies with paid holidays.
  • Free mental health support via Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Recognition program rewarding peer contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Multiple insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement benefits include a 401k match and discounted shares.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement offered.
  • Paid leave for parental and military responsibilities.
Full Job Description

Job Title

Senior Technical Writer

About your role:

As a Senior Technical Writer at Fiserv, you will translate complex product and service information into clear, structured content that helps clients install, configure, and use our solutions. You will work with product, support, and artificial intelligence teams, along with subject matter experts, to create modular documentation that supports intelligent search, automation, and chatbot experiences. In this role, you will also provide guidance to junior writers, support training and knowledge sharing, and lead documentation efforts across assigned workstreams to improve content quality, usability, and consistency across modern delivery platforms.

What you'll do:

  • Create and maintain structured, component-based content designed for reuse, personalization, and artificial intelligence-driven delivery.
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather information, validate technical accuracy, and define documentation requirements.
  • Use test environments to research products and services, validate workflows, and capture screen samples for documentation.
  • Leverage artificial intelligence tools to support content creation, editing, summarization, and quality improvement while validating accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Apply content transformation standards to convert legacy documentation into modular, metadata-rich topics optimized for modern delivery platforms.
  • Estimate, track, and prioritize assigned projects, coordinate writing assignments across shared workstreams, and meet established deadlines.
  • Provide leadership across documentation workstreams by conducting peer training, mentoring junior writers, improving documentation workflows, and ensuring deliverables meet industry, regulatory, and accessibility standards while incorporating customer feedback to improve content.
  • Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.

Experience you'll need to have:

  • 5+ years of experience in technical writing for software, platform, or product documentation in structured authoring environments.
  • 5+ years of experience creating and editing client-facing or user-facing technical documentation in software development life cycle and Agile environments.
  • Experience with the following tools: MadCap Flare, (HTML), Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, Snagit, or similar tools to create and maintain published content.
  • Experience applying the Microsoft Style Guide, department writing standards, topic-based authoring, content reuse, and metadata practices in documentation workflows.
  • Experience using artificial intelligence tools, including generative artificial intelligence and content assistants, to streamline writing workflows while reviewing output for quality and accuracy.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in English, Technical Communications, Professional Writing, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience.

Experience that would be great to have:

  • Experience writing user interface text and application screen content.
  • Experience leading content transformation efforts across documentation sets.
  • Experience creating structured, semantically consistent content designed for artificial intelligence consumption, including search, chatbots, and intelligent knowledge platforms.
  • Experience with banking platforms, banking applications, online financial solutions, Fluid Topics, Jira, and Confluence.

How you'll work:

  • This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experience helps you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.
  • This role requires flexibility to work during non-standard and/or early morning hours, as needed.

Sponsorship:

  • You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv:

  • Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement planning including 401k match and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental and military leave.

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

About Fiserv

CashEdge(R) provides infrastructure that global financial institutions rely on to extend their online channels and enhance customer profitability. CashEdge delivers secure Online Money Movement and Advanced Account Aggregation platforms that power specialized retail banking and advisor applications. These proven solutions enable CashEdge's clients to create compelling online offerings that attract customers, generate revenues, and reduce costs. CashEdge serves top-tier financial institutions around the world. Clients and partners include Vanguard, RBC Financial Group, CIBC, Yahoo! Finance, Digital Insight, First Data, TD Canada Trust, NYCE, Laurentian Bank, Financial Fusion and Corillian. CashEdge has offices in New York and Silicon Valley.

Fiserv Careers

Join the Fiserv team today and be part of a dynamic company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the professional growth of its employees. At Fiserv, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform where skills are honed, leadership is cultivated, and career aspirations are achieved. Work You’ll Do At Fiserv, we are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity. Our team is composed of professionals who lead the way in financial services technology. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that impact millions of people every day. Explore Our Job Opportunities Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Fiserv offers a range of career paths in areas such as software development, project management, financial analysis, and client services. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract individuals who are not only technically proficient but who also embody our values of integrity and responsibility. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Fiserv internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working on meaningful projects that directly contribute to the company’s goals. Benefits and Culture Fiserv is committed to the well-being and continuous development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional development through leadership training and diversity programs. Our culture is one of inclusion, where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to contribute to our success. Career Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through career development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities. At Fiserv, you will find a supportive environment where you can grow your career through on-the-job experiences, mentoring, and formal training. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Fiserv today and help shape the future of financial services. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Fiserv. Explore, innovate, and grow with Fiserv. Let your career journey begin here, where you can make a real difference in the world of finance.
Learn more about Fiserv
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$63.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$958 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+24.1%
Revenue
$14.8 billion
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