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RQ11450 Information Management Specialist Senior

Maarut


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: CAD 101 - 101
Experience Required: 7-10years
Posted: 10 September 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert knowledge of information management best practices approaches and trends as it relates to structured and unstructured information in support of Ministry and Cluster clients.
  • Thorough knowledge of the information lifecycle to provide practical information analysis expertise and advice.

General Skills:

Experience in:

  • assessing and conducting business analyses to establish information management needs pertaining to different domains of information management (i.e. recordkeeping access and privacy etc.)
  • developing business cases pertaining to information management;
  • leading and/or coordinating information management-related initiatives;
  • providing advice guidance and support for information management-related initiatives;
  • developing document management protocols guidelines and best practices (e.g. business rules naming conventions version control document labelling etc.);
  • developing business and records classification schemes using functional classification;
  • assessing metadata requirements and developing metadata schema standards and management protocols;
  • assessing training and awareness needs developing curricula and communications plans and delivering training pertaining to information management awareness concepts and principles to diverse audiences;
  • providing routine advice and guidance on information management concepts and principles
  • identifying Information Security and Privacy Classification requirements and their implementation in unstructured data applications;
  • collaborating with business analysts business architects business intelligence specialists data architects data conversion specialists database administrators information architects project managers training specialists web specialists and any other individuals as required;
  • relationship management between ministry clients and the OPS I&IT organization;
  • supporting business and information architecture in defining information management needs and priorities;
  • participating in information management-related committees working groups etc.;
  • developing and tracking information management performance measures;
  • research and analysis skills as they pertain to information management-related environmental/jurisdictional scans business and information architecture legislation and policy documentation business process mapping maturity assessments etc.;
  • planning and implementation of information management strategic goals and priorities;
  • able to lead or support the development of a privacy impact assessment (PIA)
  • Knowledge of and experience in applying recognized national and international standards in recordkeeping and information management;
  • Knowledge of methodologies standards and principles of function-based classification of information;
  • Knowledge of controlled vocabularies including taxonomies and thesauri;
  • A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in developing business and records classification schemes using functional classification
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Content Management/Records and Document Management solutions


Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Information Management Expertise (40%)

  • Demonstrates knowledge of information management information governance records management records retention disposition and information lifecycle management.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of information architecture metadata management taxonomy development classification structures and content management practices.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of information management best practices standards methodologies and emerging trends related to structured and unstructured information.
  • Demonstrates experience supporting information management modernization digitization and records conversion initiatives.
  • Demonstrates experience conducting information inventories records assessments information classification and data quality improvement activities.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of information governance requirements privacy legislation (FIPPA) accessibility requirements (AODA) and applicable OPS standards.

Technical and Analytical Skills (30%)

  • Demonstrates experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into information management solutions.
  • Demonstrates experience developing information management frameworks metadata models classification schemes retention schedules and governance processes.
  • Demonstrates experience supporting digitization migration and modernization of legacy records documents and repositories.
  • Demonstrates ability to assess information management risks identify gaps and recommend improvements.
  • Demonstrates experience working with document management records management case management enterprise content management or related information management solutions.

Communication and Stakeholder Management Skills (25%)

  • Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates experience facilitating workshops interviews and discussions with business stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
  • Demonstrates ability to prepare information management strategies reports recommendations guidance materials and business documentation.
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate information management concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrates ability to collaborate effectively with project teams business stakeholders records management specialists business analysts and technical resources.

Public Sector Experience (5%)

  • Demonstrates experience working within public-sector information management and governance environments.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of OPS policies privacy requirements accessibility requirements records management standards and information governance practices.
  • Demonstrates experience supporting information management digitization modernization records management or digital transformation initiatives in government or broader public-sector organizations.

Must Have:

  • Demonstrates knowledge of information architecture metadata management taxonomy development classification structures and content management practices.
  • Demonstrates experience supporting digitization migration and modernization of legacy records documents and repositories.