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Records Management Supervisor

Architectural Firm
New York, NY

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the development, approval and update of records management policies and procedures.
  • Manage records staff
  • Facilitate communication and implementation of record destruction based on the firm's policy and the quick retrieval of records needed for discovery proceedings and regulatory audits.
  • Assist other business units to retrieve records.
  • Assist in records related software development implementation and administration.
  • Identify and communicate requirements for enabling technology to support records management service delivery.
  • Drawings
  • Electronic records management
  • Warehouse/vendor

Other Responsibilities

  • Manage resources and online database
  • Prepare and administer annual budget utilizing cost efficient methods to retrieve documents.
  • Review current technologies and apply the latest techniques of information storage and retrieval.
  • Research and answer general records and archiving questions
  • Collection development and archiving of all records
  • Effectively manage multiple tasks and identify priorities in a rapidly changing environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline or equivalent work experience
  • A Certified Records Management (CRM) certificate is preferred
  • At least 7 years professional experience in records management and/or a special subject library related to architecture, design, engineering or archive-setting
  • Proficient records searching skills
  • Extensive compliance/retention knowledge
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work both independently and with others in a team environment.
  • Demonstrate organizational and leadership skills.
  • Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • MLS preferred

To apply:

Human Resources
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
14 Wall Street
23rd Floor
New York, NY 10005

212-298-9300
fax 212-312-4154
hrnewyork [at] som [dot] com
www.som.com

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