Job Description: Library and Information Science > Information Management > Information Governance Coordinator
Position Overview:
The Information Governance Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of information governance within the organization. This position requires a thorough understanding of library and information science principles, as well as expertise in information management and governance practices. The Information Governance Coordinator will work closely with various departments to ensure compliance with organizational policies, legal requirements, and best practices related to information management.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Develop, implement, and maintain information governance policies and procedures in alignment with industry standards and legal regulations.
2. Create and execute strategies to ensure effective information management, including data classification, retention, and disposal processes.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and improve information management practices, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and accessibility.
4. Monitor and evaluate compliance with information governance policies, identifying areas of improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
5. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure adherence to information governance standards.
6. Provide guidance and support to staff members on information governance-related issues, promoting a culture of data stewardship and responsibility.
7. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends, technologies, and legal requirements pertaining to information governance.
8. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the effective implementation and maintenance of information management systems and tools.
9. Assist in the development and delivery of training programs on information governance principles and practices.
10. Collaborate with legal and compliance departments to address any legal or regulatory requirements related to information management and governance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science, Information Management, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in information management, preferably in a library or information science setting.
3. Strong knowledge of information governance principles, practices, and standards.
4. Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory requirements related to information management and governance.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities in information governance processes.
6. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring accuracy and compliance in information management practices.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
8. Proficient in using information management systems and tools, with the ability to troubleshoot and address technical issues.
9. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
10. Strong ethical and professional standards, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.