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Document Management Consultant (Short-Term Contract)

Cedar Consulting Ltd  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Posted June 9, 2026

The scope of this assignment encompasses a comprehensive overview of the specified role, outlining key responsibilities, essential qualifications, and expected deliverables. This position requires a candidate with a proven track record in similar capacities, demonstrating expertise in relevant domains and the ability to meet defined objectives. The successful applicant will be tasked with executing core functions, adhering to established protocols, and contributing to organizational goals through meticulous performance and strategic input.

The company is transitioning to Microsoft SharePoint and seeks specialized assistance to architect, deploy, and maintain a robust document management system characterized by stringent governance protocols and high user engagement.

We are seeking a skilled professional to undertake the following scope of work:

The primary responsibilities include conducting detailed analyses, executing project deliverables, and ensuring compliance with established standards. The role requires expertise in [specific field or function, if applicable], along with proficiency in [relevant tools, software, or methodologies]. Key tasks involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, resolving complex challenges, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate strong communication skills to articulate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders. Eligibility for this position hinges on meeting the outlined qualifications, such as [specific degrees, certifications, or experience levels], and the ability to adapt to evolving project demands.

Examine and assess the existing document and filing systems to identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement. Analyze their structure, organization, and accessibility to determine whether they align with current operational needs and compliance standards. Evaluate the effectiveness of storage methods, retrieval processes, and retention policies to ensure they support productivity and regulatory requirements.

Design a customized SharePoint infrastructure to align with organizational needs and workflow requirements.

Responsible for leading or carrying out the migration of files and folders.

Draft standard operating procedures and governance frameworks for document management to establish clear protocols and compliance standards.

Provide comprehensive training to staff and facilitate the successful adoption and management of change initiatives.

Ideal candidates should possess a strong analytical mindset coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. They must demonstrate proficiency in delivering strategic insights and actionable recommendations to clients. Proven experience in a consulting role, preferably within a relevant industry, is required, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaborative relationships. A track record of successfully managing multiple projects under tight deadlines is essential, as is the ability to adapt to evolving business challenges. Educational qualifications should include a degree in a pertinent field, and advanced certifications or relevant experience may be advantageous.

Requires demonstrated expertise in the administration and configuration of SharePoint environments.

Professional rewrite:
Proven expertise in executing system migration projects, including the transition of data and workflows from Google Drive to SharePoint.

Proficiency in information governance and records management is essential, with a comprehensive understanding of best practices and regulatory requirements.

Proven capability to develop intuitive, practical systems that enhance user experience and streamline workflows.

Strong expertise in facilitating organizational transitions and developing comprehensive training programs is required. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in guiding teams through periods of change while ensuring smooth adoption of new processes and systems.

Candidates must satisfy the following prerequisites to be considered: a bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, at least three years of professional experience in a comparable role, proficiency with industry-standard software tools, and the ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Additionally, excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants are required to submit the following materials:

Profile (individual or company)

With a proven track record in comparable roles and specialized assignments, candidates should demonstrate extensive experience that aligns closely with the position’s requirements, ensuring they bring valuable expertise to the team.

Proposed methodology and approach involve outlining a structured plan to address challenges and achieve objectives through a systematic and data-driven process. This includes identifying key steps, allocating appropriate resources, and implementing best practices tailored to the project’s goals. A thorough analysis of requirements and constraints will guide decision-making, while continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure alignment with desired outcomes. Collaboration with stakeholders and adherence to industry standards will further enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of the proposed solution.

Develop a comprehensive timeline, implement a structured work plan, and prepare a detailed financial proposal.

Compilation and provision of professional references, along with representative samples of prior work, are essential components of the application process. Candidates are expected to furnish contact details for at least two relevant references who can validate professional qualifications and experience. Additionally, applicants must submit a portfolio or documentation showcasing previous projects, achievements, or applicable work samples that align with the position’s requirements.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

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