Business Subject Matter Expert
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DescriptionBrings proven, specialized experience from related businesses or organizations as well as system integration and technology experience. Expertise could include various technologies and roles, including SME in product and software or functional areas. Lives locally and in-person interview may be required. This role is term limited and not contract to hire.Position Description: The Specialist will use a variety of manual and automated techniques to ensure that documents comply, at a minimum, with all applicable accessibility criteria.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Using Adobe Acrobat, CommonLook, and similar tools to remediate PDF documents in order to ensure compliance with accessibility standards; ensure that complex documents meet or exceed all applicable standards.Other document remediation assignments could include web pages, Microsoft Office documentsUsing assistive technologies, such as screen readers (such as JAWS, Narrator, or NVDA), to manually ensure that document experiences are equitable and functional.Support and fulfill accessibility accommodation requests from external stakeholders.Track and report on progress and activities related to document remediation.Monitor and review updated or new accessibility and document standards as appropriate.Other duties as assignedMinimum qualifications:Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, and Outlook) and Adobe as well as the ability to quickly learn and apply other software skills.Software: Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft OfficePreferred Qualifications:Experience authoring and remediating documents for accessibility which includes experience auditing documents for accessibility compliance.4-6 years of experience using Adobe Acrobat/Pro and Microsoft OfficeSoftware: Common Look PDF or other document remediation tools; Screen Readers (JAWS, NVDA, Narrator, etc.) and other assistive technology used for manual accessibility testingStrong communication, organization, time management, prioritization, and collaboration skillsDemonstrated ability to independently identify and analyze issues and develop appropriate solutions and plans of actionKnowledge of accessibility standards such as Section 508, WCAG, PDF/UAStrong attention to technical detail