Document Remediation

Job Description

Job Title: PDF Accessibility Expert – Document Remediation & Quality Control (WCAG Compliance) Location: Noida/Mumbai/Hyderabad Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced PDF Accessibility Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will specialize in document remediation, quality control, and compliance with WCAG 2.1 , PDF/UA , and Section 508 accessibility standards. You will be responsible for making PDF and other digital documents accessible to individuals with disabilities by ensuring compatibility with assistive technologies. Key Responsibilities: Review, remediate, and validate PDF documents to ensure conformance with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1, PDF/UA, Section 508, ADA). Perform accessibility audits using tools like Adobe Acrobat Pro, CommonLook PDF, PAC 3/2021, and Axe DevTools. Tag and structure documents (headings, lists, tables, forms, etc.) to ensure proper reading order and semantic accuracy. Collaborate with content creators, designers, and developers to advise on best practices for accessible document creation. Conduct manual and automated quality control (QC) checks of remediated documents. Maintain documentation and reports of remediation and QC efforts. Stay up-to-date with evolving accessibility standards and industry best practices. Requirements: Proven experience in PDF remediation and accessibility. Strong understanding of WCAG 2.1, Section 508, and PDF/UA guidelines. Proficiency in accessibility tools like: Adobe Acrobat Pro CommonLook PDF PDF Accessibility Checker (PAC 3/2021) JAWS, NVDA (screen reader testing) Familiarity with other document formats (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and their accessibility requirements is a plus. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: IAAP CPACC or CPWA certification (or willingness to obtain). Experience working in a compliance-driven or regulated industry (e.g., government, healthcare, education). Knowledge of ARIA and HTML accessibility is a bonus. Show more Show less