Information & Knowledge Management Specialist
Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£550 - £580 Daily
Contract/Project
Information & Knowledge Management Specialist
6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day
Reading based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite
Must have active SC Clearance to be considered
Role Description:
The Information & Knowledge Management Specialist plays a central role in ensuring that the organisation's information, documentation, and knowledge practices are aligned, compliant, and strategically managed. Acting as the primary liaison with the GIGO IKM Lead, the role ensures the client's internal policies remain consistent with external regulatory and defence‑sector requirements. The specialist guides business units on how to structure, manage, and govern information-particularly documents, contracts, and knowledge assets-so that data can be shared, retrieved, and leveraged seamlessly across the enterprise. This role contributes to building a robust information governance ecosystem from the ground up, helping shape world‑class knowledge management capabilities within an international and highly regulated environment.
Key Accountabilities
Accountabilities include (but are not limited to):
Liaise with the GIGO IKM Lead to maintain alignment between internal information policies and external compliance requirements.
Advise business units on knowledge‑management best practices, ensuring consistent adoption across the organisation.
Support the design, optimisation, and continuous improvement of document and contract management processes, systems, and governance models.
Champion information lifecycle management principles (creation, classification, storage, retention, archiving, disposal) following defence, regulatory, and organisational standards.
Promote and govern the use of structured repositories and metadata to enhance discoverability, version control, and traceability of critical information assets.
Collaborate with data, digital, and compliance teams to embed knowledge‑management considerations into processes, tools, and change initiatives.
Contribute to capability building by training teams on information policies, tools (e.g., SharePoint), and best‑practice ways of working.
Qualifications
Technical degree desirable (bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field)
Skills and Experience
Essential
Demonstrated experience in information and knowledge management within large or regulated organisations
Strong understanding of information governance, policy frameworks, and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with document and contract lifecycle processes, including control, versioning, approval workflows, and audit obligations.
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders and influence adoption of information‑management best practices.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change
6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day
Reading based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite
Must have active SC Clearance to be considered
Role Description:
The Information & Knowledge Management Specialist plays a central role in ensuring that the organisation's information, documentation, and knowledge practices are aligned, compliant, and strategically managed. Acting as the primary liaison with the GIGO IKM Lead, the role ensures the client's internal policies remain consistent with external regulatory and defence‑sector requirements. The specialist guides business units on how to structure, manage, and govern information-particularly documents, contracts, and knowledge assets-so that data can be shared, retrieved, and leveraged seamlessly across the enterprise. This role contributes to building a robust information governance ecosystem from the ground up, helping shape world‑class knowledge management capabilities within an international and highly regulated environment.
Key Accountabilities
Accountabilities include (but are not limited to):
Liaise with the GIGO IKM Lead to maintain alignment between internal information policies and external compliance requirements.
Advise business units on knowledge‑management best practices, ensuring consistent adoption across the organisation.
Support the design, optimisation, and continuous improvement of document and contract management processes, systems, and governance models.
Champion information lifecycle management principles (creation, classification, storage, retention, archiving, disposal) following defence, regulatory, and organisational standards.
Promote and govern the use of structured repositories and metadata to enhance discoverability, version control, and traceability of critical information assets.
Collaborate with data, digital, and compliance teams to embed knowledge‑management considerations into processes, tools, and change initiatives.
Contribute to capability building by training teams on information policies, tools (e.g., SharePoint), and best‑practice ways of working.
Qualifications
Technical degree desirable (bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field)
Skills and Experience
Essential
Demonstrated experience in information and knowledge management within large or regulated organisations
Strong understanding of information governance, policy frameworks, and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with document and contract lifecycle processes, including control, versioning, approval workflows, and audit obligations.
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders and influence adoption of information‑management best practices.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change
Reference: 225341692
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Information & Knowledge Management Specialist
Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£550 - £580 Daily
Contract/Project
Information & Knowledge Management Specialist
6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day
Reading based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite
Must have active SC Clearance to be considered
Role Description:
The Information & Knowledge Management Specialist plays a central role in ensuring that the organisation's information, documentation, and knowledge practices are aligned, compliant, and strategically managed. Acting as the primary liaison with the GIGO IKM Lead, the role ensures the client's internal policies remain consistent with external regulatory and defence‑sector requirements. The specialist guides business units on how to structure, manage, and govern information-particularly documents, contracts, and knowledge assets-so that data can be shared, retrieved, and leveraged seamlessly across the enterprise. This role contributes to building a robust information governance ecosystem from the ground up, helping shape world‑class knowledge management capabilities within an international and highly regulated environment.
Key Accountabilities
Accountabilities include (but are not limited to):
Liaise with the GIGO IKM Lead to maintain alignment between internal information policies and external compliance requirements.
Advise business units on knowledge‑management best practices, ensuring consistent adoption across the organisation.
Support the design, optimisation, and continuous improvement of document and contract management processes, systems, and governance models.
Champion information lifecycle management principles (creation, classification, storage, retention, archiving, disposal) following defence, regulatory, and organisational standards.
Promote and govern the use of structured repositories and metadata to enhance discoverability, version control, and traceability of critical information assets.
Collaborate with data, digital, and compliance teams to embed knowledge‑management considerations into processes, tools, and change initiatives.
Contribute to capability building by training teams on information policies, tools (e.g., SharePoint), and best‑practice ways of working.
Qualifications
Technical degree desirable (bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field)
Skills and Experience
Essential
Demonstrated experience in information and knowledge management within large or regulated organisations
Strong understanding of information governance, policy frameworks, and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with document and contract lifecycle processes, including control, versioning, approval workflows, and audit obligations.
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders and influence adoption of information‑management best practices.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change
6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day
Reading based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite
Must have active SC Clearance to be considered
Role Description:
The Information & Knowledge Management Specialist plays a central role in ensuring that the organisation's information, documentation, and knowledge practices are aligned, compliant, and strategically managed. Acting as the primary liaison with the GIGO IKM Lead, the role ensures the client's internal policies remain consistent with external regulatory and defence‑sector requirements. The specialist guides business units on how to structure, manage, and govern information-particularly documents, contracts, and knowledge assets-so that data can be shared, retrieved, and leveraged seamlessly across the enterprise. This role contributes to building a robust information governance ecosystem from the ground up, helping shape world‑class knowledge management capabilities within an international and highly regulated environment.
Key Accountabilities
Accountabilities include (but are not limited to):
Liaise with the GIGO IKM Lead to maintain alignment between internal information policies and external compliance requirements.
Advise business units on knowledge‑management best practices, ensuring consistent adoption across the organisation.
Support the design, optimisation, and continuous improvement of document and contract management processes, systems, and governance models.
Champion information lifecycle management principles (creation, classification, storage, retention, archiving, disposal) following defence, regulatory, and organisational standards.
Promote and govern the use of structured repositories and metadata to enhance discoverability, version control, and traceability of critical information assets.
Collaborate with data, digital, and compliance teams to embed knowledge‑management considerations into processes, tools, and change initiatives.
Contribute to capability building by training teams on information policies, tools (e.g., SharePoint), and best‑practice ways of working.
Qualifications
Technical degree desirable (bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field)
Skills and Experience
Essential
Demonstrated experience in information and knowledge management within large or regulated organisations
Strong understanding of information governance, policy frameworks, and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with document and contract lifecycle processes, including control, versioning, approval workflows, and audit obligations.
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders and influence adoption of information‑management best practices.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change
Reference: 225341692
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