Data and BI Technical Writer
DecisionPoint | Cortek • Chicago, IL11d • Remote
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Data and BI Technical Writer (Journeyman)
DecisionPoint | Cortek•Chicago, IL
•Remote
About The Position
DecisionPoint seeks a Data and BI Technical Writer to support validation and documentation of data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports under the USMEPCOM ENLIST program. This Journeyman-level position assesses data quality, integrity, accuracy, performance, and usability while maintaining clear records of test results, defects, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions. The specialist translates technical findings into reproducible issue descriptions and understandable documentation that supports corrective actions and operational use. The role collaborates with data engineers, database personnel, BI developers, business analysts, quality personnel, and Government stakeholders to verify expected behavior and document resolutions to identified issues. The position is remote, with Chicago-area candidates preferred. Applicants acknowledge and consent to their resume being included in an active competitive government contract bid.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance or higher.
- Minimum of six years of relevant professional experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in technical communication, English, information systems, or a related field, or a permitted equivalent.
- Ability to test data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports.
- Ability to evaluate data quality, integrity, accuracy, performance, and usability.
- Ability to document test results, defects, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant data/BI fundamentals training.
- Documentation-tool training.
- Experience supporting data warehouse, ETL, dashboard, or operational reporting testing.
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, data models, metadata, and data flows.
- Experience maintaining test evidence, reproducible defect records, and retest documentation.
- Experience supporting federal or Department of Defense programs.
- Familiarity with requirements traceability, version control, and document review processes.
- Experience with SharePoint, Confluence, test-management systems, or comparable documentation platforms.
- Strong technical writing, analytical troubleshooting, editing, and stakeholder communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Test data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports against documented requirements and expected results.
- Evaluate data quality, integrity, accuracy, completeness, and consistency across processing and reporting stages.
- Validate transformations, calculations, aggregations, filters, and displayed reporting results.
- Assess pipeline and reporting performance against established expectations.
- Evaluate dashboard and report usability, navigation, labeling, and clarity.
- Prepare and maintain test procedures, scenarios, expected outcomes, and execution records.
- Document discrepancies with clear descriptions, reproduction steps, supporting evidence, and affected components.
- Maintain defect records and coordinate clarification with responsible developers and engineers.
- Document troubleshooting activities, diagnostic findings, corrective actions, and resolutions.
- Retest corrected components and record whether identified issues have been resolved.
- Support regression testing following pipeline, schema, warehouse, or reporting changes.
- Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, results, defects, and retest evidence.
- Summarize testing progress, unresolved issues, limitations, and release-readiness findings.
- Support user acceptance activities and document stakeholder feedback.
- Maintain organized, current test and troubleshooting documentation in approved repositories.
- Coordinate technical reviews to confirm documentation accurately reflects findings and implemented corrections.
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Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
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