Senior Technical Writer, Asset Owner

Role Overview

• Partner with actuarial, data science, and engineering teams as the primary documentation-focused Asset Owner for modeling assets across the Actuarial Strategic Modeling organization.
• Author and maintain end-to-end model documentation covering the full analytical lifecycle.
• Produce and manage documentation in Markdown format using modern IDEs such as VS Code.
• Ensure documentation adheres to internal Model Risk Management standards and aligns broadly with industry best practices.
• Review and enhance documentation produced by model developers to ensure appropriate depth, clarity, consistency, structured writing quality and technical rigor.
• Participate in model peer reviews, synthesizing feedback and supporting post-review documentation updates while serving as an objective contributor.
• Develop process visuals, data flow diagrams, and model design artifacts using tools such as Visio or draw.io to clearly communicate analytical workflows, controls and information architecture.
• Create compelling presentations and written materials for department leadership that effectively communicate complex modeling concepts, results, and outcomes.
• Support multiple concurrent initiatives across lines of business, managing competing priorities and timelines while maintaining high documentation quality.
• Manage documentation lifecycle activities including versioning, archival, and accessibility across GitHub and SharePoint repositories to support record retention and audit readiness.
• Contribute to the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of internal SharePoint pages and documentation resources supporting the department.
• Leverage modern tooling, including familiarity with Python-based model workflows, GitHub workflows, and docs-as-code practices to support documentation efficiency and quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve documentation processes, templates, standards, and adoption across the department.
• Support Agile ways of working, including iterative documentation updates aligned to sprint-based delivery.

Requirements

• Graduate degree with 2 or more years of experience, or bachelor’s degree with 4 or more years of experience, in a technical, quantitative, or writing-intensive discipline.
• Demonstrated experience writing or engineering technical documentation for analytical, actuarial, data science, or statistical modeling assets.
• Experience documenting models across the full model lifecycle, from development through implementation and monitoring.
• Strong ability to translate complex technical and analytical concepts into clear, structured, and logically organized documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency with Markdown, modern development environments, and documentation workflows.
• Comfort reviewing Python code and collaborating closely with data scientists and engineers.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, with emphasis on Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail and editorial quality.
• Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Self-starter with strong ownership, accountability, judgment, and collaboration skills.

Tech Stack

• Python

Benefits

• Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses
• long-term incentives
• on-the-spot recognition