Senior Manager, Technical Writing - Capital One Software (Remote)

Capital One Financial

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Richmond, VA
Salary: $149,000–$170,000 / yr
Posted: 29 days ago

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 498 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Technical Writing - Capital One Software (Remote)

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As a Senior Manager of Technical Writing at Capital One Software, you will lead and mentor a team of technical writers to develop comprehensive documentation for Slingshot and Databolt, addressing data management challenges in the cloud. Your day-to-day involves defining documentation strategies, integrating them into the software development lifecycle, and creating user-friendly content that enables successful onboarding and utilization by customers and partners. You will use tools like Git, Markdown, and CI/CD pipelines to maintain a Docs-as-Code workflow, ensuring consistency across processes with style guides. With experience in technical writing for data security software and a strong understanding of data management technologies, you will collaborate closely with engineering teams to transform complex information into clear documentation that supports both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Markdown Git Hugo GitBook Confluence API documentation SDKs interviewing skills Agile SDLC data management technologies technical writing SEO LLM optimization content management systems

What you'll do

Lead and mentor a team of technical writers to develop high-quality documentation.
Define the documentation strategy and vision, including tool selection and style guides.
Ensure documentation is integrated into the Software Development Life Cycle across teams.
Prioritize projects and manage tight release deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
Transform complex technical material into clear, concise user-friendly content for various audiences.

What we're looking for

At least 10 years of experience in technical documentation for software solutions.
Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of technical writers effectively.
Strong background in creating customer-facing documentation like user manuals and API docs.
Expertise in Markdown, Git, and documentation authoring tools such as Hugo and Confluence.
Experience working within Agile environments and integrating documentation into SDLC.
Deep understanding of data management technologies and processes.
Skill in transforming complex technical content into clear, user-friendly materials.

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