Agfa HealthCare, is a division of the Agfa-Gevaert Group which is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium and traded on Euronext Brussels (AGFB).
At Agfa HealthCare, we support healthcare professionals across the globe to transform the delivery of care. Our focus is 100% on providing best-of-suite Imaging IT software solutions that enable secure, effective and sustainable imaging data management.
From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.
AGFA HealthCare is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer/Information Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with subject matter experts to research, write, and develop comprehensive end-user documentation for our software products. Utilizing a content management system and DITA-based XML editor, you will transform complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
As a member of the Documentation Team, your expertise in documentation best practices and innovative strategies will contribute to our global documentation initiatives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality documentation for both external customers and internal service personnel.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Design, Rhetoric and Professional Writing, English Literature, Technical Communication, or other related discipline
• 2 to 4 years of previous technical writing and communication experience, preferably in a software environment or medical device manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in XML and HTML skills with a good working knowledge of content management systems (preferably MadCap IXIA CCMS) and XML editors (preferably Oxygen)
• Experience with DITA standards topic-based authoring
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with software product development and product documentation requirements
• Experience in CSS, instructional design, UX design, and web design is beneficial as is working with user personas
• Skills in graphic design, illustrations, diagrams, flowcharts, SVG creation, videos, animations, etc. are advantageous
• Ability to continually learn new technologies and communicate technological principles and information in an easy-to-understand manner for the end-user
• Foundational understanding of HL7 or DICOM standards is beneficial, as is experience in the medical imaging industry
• Familiarity with productivity/collaboration tools like SharePoint, Livelink, Atlassian (Jira and Confluence), and Microsoft Office and Teams is beneficial
• Experience working within the Scaled Agile Framework is beneficial

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate with others (locally and globally)
• Demonstrated ability to clearly and succinctly explain complex technical concepts
• Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines
• Proven organizational, multi-tasking, planning, and project management skills

• Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify and present relevant information in a clear and consumable manner for various audiences, including radiologists, medical secretaries, integrators, deployment specialists, service technicians, application specialists, and system administrators
• Manage multiple projects to create product documentation in various formats (HTML/PDF) that adhere to company documentation and quality assurance standards
• Research, analyze, and extract relevant information from product specifications, testing results, and use cases to meet documentation requirements
• Participate in global project groups to define software documentation plans and requirements
• Write high-quality content that adheres to specified standards, processes, and guidelines
• Manage content reviews using a document management system and update content based on feedback
• Edit technically complex content for clarity without altering key information
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, product managers, and other key contributors to gather pertinent information
• Create online user guides, release notes, service manuals, and bulletins that are clear, informative, and accurate for AGFA’s software applications
• Utilize a project management system (JIRA) to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict release deadlines
• Collaborate with the Documentation, Production Tools, and Knowledge Management teams to contribute to improvement projects