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Senior Manager, Technical Writing

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listing for: Checkout.com
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Technical Writer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

is a global payments platform that powers billions of transactions every year, enabling businesses to grow and customers to pay seamlessly.

We are looking for a Technical Writing Manager to lead a small team of technical writers, shaping documentation strategy across our products and supporting teams.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor a team of technical writers, delivering clear, consistent and high‑quality technical documentation.

• Shape the documentation strategy for your scope, ensuring alignment with product and domain strategy.

• Foster an environment where technical documentation advocates for user success across  Documentation, Merchant Support site, and API reference.

• Use AI and automation to improve documentation processes and drive quality.

• Collaborate with Design, Product, Engineering and other cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and developing a small team of technical writers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
  • A portfolio that demonstrates expertise in creating clear, human‑centered documentation in American English.
  • Experience in setting up advanced reporting and analytics processes/tooling.
  • Experience in embedding research (self or external) into the content process.
  • Experience with procurement.
  • Understanding of larger product and domain strategy, and ability to communicate that to the team.
  • Ability to champion the discipline and represent the team with key stakeholders and cross‑functional peers.
  • Experience using and documenting APIs and complex software.
  • Familiarity with the processes required to manage a tech stack like ours (custom site, self‑hosted via AWS, React, Node.js, Next.js, Open API‑compliant spec, Redocly).
  • Experience with different technologies in the discipline (Docs‑as‑code, Git Hub, Jira, and Zen Desk).
  • Consistently puts users at the heart of the work and understands the value of technical documentation and support content in the user journey.
  • Reviews work with care and attention to detail, providing constructive feedback that elevates the team’s output.
  • Navigate uncertainty with grace and openness.
  • Loves learning – you’re not the finished package, but you have ideas on how to get there.

Benefits & Culture

We create the conditions for high performers to thrive—real ownership, fewer blockers, fast‑paced work that makes a difference. Our hybrid model offers flexibility, with three days per week in the office.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and provide a supportive environment. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the application process.

Join us to shape the future of fintech payments.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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