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Document Management Consultant (Short-Term Assignment)

Cedar Consulting Ltd  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Posted June 8, 2026

About the Assignment:

The organization is transitioning to Microsoft SharePoint and seeks specialized assistance in developing, deploying, and optimizing a robust document management system that emphasizes strong governance protocols and fosters high user engagement.

Redefine the scope of work to encompass the following critical components. The project requires a thorough analysis of existing systems, identification of potential inefficiencies, and implementation of strategic improvements to enhance operational effectiveness. Responsibilities include conducting detailed assessments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, and developing comprehensive solutions tailored to organizational objectives. Additionally, the role demands proficiency in project management methodologies, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication to ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations. Proficiency in data interpretation and technical documentation will also be essential.

Conduct a thorough evaluation of the existing document and filing systems to assess their efficiency, organization, and compliance with established standards. Analyze workflows to identify areas for potential improvement, ensuring that the systems effectively support operational needs. Recommend enhancements or modifications to streamline processes, enhance accessibility, and maintain data integrity. Document findings and proposed changes to facilitate stakeholder review and approval.

Develop a customized SharePoint architecture framework tailored to organizational needs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational requirements.

Responsible for leading or performing the transfer of files and folders during migration projects.

Craft comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and establish a robust governance framework for document management.

Provide training to employees and facilitate the adoption of new processes while managing transitions effectively.

Ideal candidates will possess a wealth of experience in consulting, demonstrating a track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex business challenges. They must exhibit exceptional analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively across diverse teams. Familiarity with industry-specific tools and methodologies is essential, as is the ability to adapt to evolving client needs while maintaining a results-driven approach. A proven ability to build and sustain client relationships, coupled with a commitment to continuous professional development, is highly desirable. This role requires a proactive mindset, a knack for problem-solving, and a dedication to achieving measurable outcomes.

Demonstrated expertise in administering and configuring SharePoint environments is required.

Professional rewrite:
Proven expertise in executing system migrations, including transitions from Google Drive to SharePoint.

A robust understanding of information governance and records management principles is essential for this role.

Proficient in creating intuitive, efficient systems tailored to user needs.

Proven expertise in change management methodologies and the development and delivery of effective training programs is essential.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for the position. A minimum of five years of relevant experience in the field is required, along with a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools is essential, and candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven track record of delivering results under tight deadlines and exhibit a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Applicants are required to submit the following materials:

Profile (individual or company)

Professional candidates should have a proven track record in roles of comparable scope and nature, with experience that directly aligns with the responsibilities of this position. Prior engagement in related projects or assignments will be viewed favorably, demonstrating both capability and a deeper understanding of the field. The ideal applicant will bring hands-on involvement in similar endeavors, reinforcing their suitability for the demands of this opportunity.

We will develop and implement a robust methodology and strategic approach to address the outlined objectives effectively. This involves designing a structured framework, ensuring alignment with best practices, and adapting methodologies to meet specific project needs. Our approach will prioritize efficiency, scalability, and measurable outcomes while maintaining flexibility to accommodate evolving requirements. Through systematic planning and continuous evaluation, we will ensure seamless execution and delivery of results.

The project will require a detailed timeline, an actionable work plan, and a comprehensive financial proposal to ensure clarity and accountability throughout all phases of execution.

Compile and furnish pertinent references and illustrative samples of prior work as part of the application process.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

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