Information Management Officer (IKM SME)

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (IKM SME)

This is a job opportunity within Government (Defence) for a 10 month contract position. It is also an excellent networking opportunity to move into different projects around the site and develop your career/experience.

You will be working as the Information Management Officer for the Defence Academy (DefAc) and duties will include:

- liaising with components of the Academy, Subject Matter Experts (SME) and policy branches within MOD.
- As an Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) practitioner: develop DefAc capability in IKM and Electronic Working Practices in accordance with MOD policy and guidance. Mentor Defence academy staff to develop IKM skills and competencies.
- Coordinate information requirements to plan and deliver IKM to meet DefAc Business objectives and Information Maturity and Assurance levels. Provide IKM advice and guidance to DefAc HQ and to the Defence Academy's Component organisations.
- Ensure that information is properly disseminated and fully exploited; lead the Information Communications and Publicity campaign.
- Manage the activity and monitor the performance of the DefAc HQ iHub, providing direction and guidance.
- Represent DefAc HQ at meetings and other ad hoc business activities relating to IKM; act as the Branch Records Officer for the HQ, managing records in accordance with policy.
- As part of the Defence Academy Information Services team and liaise with all parties including the IT service provider to ensure that IS provision is sufficient to meet DefAc IKM requirements.
- Promote DefAc's position as a Knowledge Organisation.

REQUIREMENTS

Operating in a key role in a dynamic organisation and complex working environment, the incumbent will be required to liaise with and influence senior military and MOD personnel. The ability to deliver effective written and oral briefs is essential, as is the ability to understand the inter-relationships between business requirements, IS provision, Information Management and Information Exploitation.

As the IKM SME for the Defence Academy, responsible for advising and guiding the subordinate components, previous IKM experience and qualification is highly desirable.

If you feel this is a good opportunity for you please feel free to apply or call for more information.

Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

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