Data/Knowlege Manager

Data Systems Manager – 12 Month Contract – London – Inside IR35 Our public sector client is seeking an experienced Data / Knowledge Systems Manager with BPSS vetting to take operational ownership of enterprise knowledge and document management platforms used across a large-scale legal and professional services environment. You must have experience in SharePoint, Wordpress and Sitecore coupled with document automation tools to be considered for this project.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong knowledge systems, stakeholder management, and project delivery experience to play a key role in shaping future knowledge and learning capabilities across a complex organisation.Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage knowledge systems across platforms including SharePoint, WordPress, Sitecore, and document automation tools.
• Manage system improvements, upgrades, and enhancement projects from inception through to delivery.
• Work closely with users, content owners, Digital teams, and senior stakeholders to ensure systems remain effective, accessible, and aligned to business needs.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement across knowledge and learning platforms.
• Act as the key link between technical specialists and operational users.
• Provide leadership, prioritisation, and line management responsibilities within the team.
• Support the adoption of emerging legal technologies and AI-driven capabilities.
• Ensure alignment with wider information governance, data management, and organisational strategies.
• Deliver training, user engagement, and best practice guidance across the organisation.

Experience Required

• Public sector or local government experience is a must have.
• Strong experience managing enterprise knowledge or document management systems.
• Previous experience delivering system improvement or transformation projects.
• Background in data or knowledge systems environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience managing teams and setting operational priorities.
• Understanding of information management, governance, and digital collaboration tools.

Contract Details

• 12-month contract with potential extension
• Inside IR35
• London-based (hybrid working)
• Virtual interview process

Please note: Due to project requirements, successful candidates will be required to undergo government vetting checks as part of the onboarding process.