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Senior Technical Writer to work on documentation projects in support of FICO's Model Builder product. Designed from the modeler's point of view, FICO Model Builder covers the entire predictive modeling lifecycle, including development, deployment and continual improvement.

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Senior Technical Writer to work on documentation projects in support of FICO's Model Builder product. Designed from the modeler's point of view, FICO Model Builder covers the entire predictive modeling lifecycle, including development, deployment and continual improvement.

Company: FICO
Location: San Rafael, CA
Web: www.fico.com

FICO™, the leader in Decision Management, is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to work on documentation projects in support of FICO's Model Builder product. Designed from the modeler's point of view, FICO Model Builder covers the entire predictive modeling lifecycle, including development, deployment and continual improvement. It allows users to work within a collaborative, object-oriented environment, facilitating the reuse of models and modeling components across multiple projects.

FICO™ (NYSE:FICO) is the leader in Decision Management, transforming business by making every decision count. We use predictive analytics to help businesses automate, improve and connect decisions across organizational silos and customer lifecycles. For more information about FICO and FICO Model Builder, visit www.fico.com.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Define appropriate documentation deliverables to meet the requirements
  • Research, write, and edit assigned topics
  • Coordinate the production and handoff of all final deliverables
  • Proactively explore architectural and platform issues relevant to the products, and provide technical assistance to sales, marketing, support and other technical writers
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BA/BS degree with at least 5 years of technical writing or software development experience, or the equivalent combination of work experience and education-all candidates will be asked to provide writing samples
  • Experience in one or more of the following fields: predictive analytics, data mining, machine learning, statistics, business intelligence, decision management
  • Proven ability to document complex software for a variety of audiences
  • Experience with Java or another object-oriented programming language
  • Proven ability with English spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax and composition rules and a clear business/technical writing style
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with query & reporting tools is helpful
  • Familiarity with a scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Groovy, Ruby
  • Familiarity with the DITA Open Toolkit
_Contact_:
To apply:
1. Go to www.fico.com/EN/COMPANY/CAREERS/Pages/opportunities.aspx
2. From the Requisition Number field, select 4714, and click Search.
3. Click on the job title to open the job description.
4. Click Apply & Create/Update Profile.

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