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Job Description

Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organizations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1199.12

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Document Management Specialists”.

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Tasks for “Document Specialist”

Retrieve electronic assets from repository for distribution to users, collecting and returning to repository, if necessary.
Keep abreast of developments in document management technologies and techniques by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.
Write, review, or execute plans for testing new or established document management systems.
Search electronic sources, such as databases or repositories, or manual sources for information.
Develop, document, or maintain standards, best practices, or system usage procedures.
Assist in the assessment, acquisition, or deployment of new electronic document management systems.
Exercise security surveillance over document processing, reproduction, distribution, storage, or archiving.
Analyze, interpret, or disseminate system performance data.
Develop or configure document management system features, such as user interfaces, access profiles, and document workflow procedures.
Document technical functions and specifications for new or proposed content management systems.
Propose recommendations for improving content management system capabilities.
Prepare and record changes to official documents and confirm changes with legal and compliance management staff, including enterprise-wide records management staff.
Conduct needs assessments to identify document management requirements of departments or end users.
Implement electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with other information technology specialists.
Operate data capture technology to import digitized documents into document management system.
Assist in determining document management policies to facilitate efficient, legal, and secure access to electronic content.
Consult with end users regarding problems in accessing electronic content.
Prepare support documentation and training materials for end users of document management systems.
Implement scanning or other automated data entry procedures, using imaging devices and document imaging software.
Administer document and system access rights and revision control to ensure security of system and integrity of master documents.
Identify and classify documents or other electronic content according to characteristics such as security level, function, and metadata.
Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information capture, search, and retrieval.
Monitor regulatory activity to maintain compliance with records and document management laws.

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