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Technical Writer

IQVIA
0-5 years
4 LPA - 10 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 22, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, mRS and EQ-5D-5L, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Technical Writer

Location: Bengaluru, India
Company: IQVIA
Department: Technical Documentation / Scientific Communication
Employment Type: Full-Time (Hybrid)

Role Summary

The Technical Writer is responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining technical and scientific documentation that communicates complex information in a clear, concise, and user-friendly manner. The role involves developing product manuals, operating instructions, technical guides, online help documentation, journal articles, and publication materials while collaborating with engineering, production, and technical teams to ensure accuracy and usability.

The position requires strong writing, editing, documentation management, and communication skills to support product development, knowledge sharing, and publication activities.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Documentation Development

  • Develop and maintain:

    • Product Manuals

    • User Guides

    • Operating Instructions

    • Maintenance Manuals

    • Technical Documentation

    • Website Help Content

    • Online Help Documentation

    • Knowledge Base Articles

  • Translate complex technical information into clear and understandable content.

  • Ensure documentation meets quality and company standards.

Content Writing & Editing

  • Write technical materials based on:

    • Product Specifications

    • Engineering Inputs

    • Technical Drawings

    • Production Processes

    • Operating Procedures

  • Edit and standardize content prepared by other writers and technical personnel.

  • Ensure consistency in terminology, formatting, style, and language.

Research & Information Gathering

  • Interview:

    • Engineering Teams

    • Production Personnel

    • Technical Experts

    • Product Development Teams

  • Review:

    • Technical Journals

    • Product Literature

    • Industry Publications

    • Technical Specifications

  • Stay updated on product technologies and industry developments.

Publication & Content Management

  • Organize and manage documentation according to established standards.

  • Maintain records of:

    • Documents

    • Revisions

    • Version Histories

    • Change Logs

  • Coordinate document publication and distribution activities.

Visual Content & Illustrations

  • Select and incorporate:

    • Diagrams

    • Drawings

    • Sketches

    • Charts

    • Photographs

    • Technical Illustrations

  • Ensure visual aids effectively support technical content.

Documentation Review & Maintenance

  • Review existing documentation for accuracy and relevance.

  • Recommend updates, revisions, and improvements.

  • Analyze technological changes and determine documentation updates required.

  • Develop new content as products and processes evolve.

Product & Process Understanding

  • Study:

    • Product Samples

    • Drawings

    • Mockups

    • Specifications

    • Production Sequences

  • Observe manufacturing, development, and testing activities.

  • Document operating procedures and workflows accurately.

Layout & Publishing Support

  • Assist in document formatting and layout design.

  • Support publication preparation activities.

  • Coordinate document duplication and distribution when required.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Preferred Degrees

  • B.Sc

  • B.Tech

  • BE

  • BCA

  • BBA

  • BA (English/Technical Communication)

  • M.Sc

  • M.Tech

  • MCA

  • MA (English/Technical Writing)

  • Life Sciences Graduates

Experience

  • 0–5+ years of Technical Writing or Documentation experience.

  • Experience in:

    • Technical Documentation

    • Scientific Writing

    • Content Development

    • User Documentation

    • Product Documentation

    • Knowledge Management