Records Management Specialist

Records Management Specialist

(Forms & Records Analyst
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WaTech:
Leading the way in technology!

Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech) is at the forefront nationally in integrating innovative technologies that revolutionize how state services are delivered to the people of Washington. WaTech establishes the strategic technological framework for various state domains and programs, overseeing the primary technology services throughout the state.

About the opportunity:

This position is part of WaTech’s Records Management Unit (RMU) within the Director’s office. The Records Management Specialist is responsible for providing consultation and professional program administration on public records, records retention, litigation holds and discovery requests. This position will work under the supervision of the Records Management Supervisor.

• Four years of experience with records management, including public records, records retention and litigation holds. An associate degree in business administration, accounting, public records, or a related field may substitute for two years' experience.
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of regulations, policies and procedures of public records.
• Strong communications, organizational and relationship building skills to coordinate between the various divisions.
• Knowledge and ability to process public records requests in their entirety, oversee records retention, perform electronic discovery searches and litigation holds.

• A bachelor's degree involving major study in enterprise content management, business administration, public administration, business law, commerce or closely allied field.
• Four years of experience in public records, records retention, litigation holds and/or electronic discovery.
• Knowledge and understanding of RCW 42.56.230 Personal Information, RCW 42.56.250 Employment and Licensing and RCW 42.56.420 Security.

The onsite requirement is potentially quarterly or as needed for records inspection appointments, archiving onsite records, and in person team meetings. This position must be within reasonable commuting distance to WaTech’s Olympia, Washington office.

WaTech is committed to providing equal access and opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. We seek to attract and retain a diverse staff and welcome your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. We invite you to include your preferred name and pronouns in your material to ensure we address you correctly throughout the application process.

As an employee of WaTech, you’ll have access to an outstanding employee benefits package that includes medical and dental plan options for you and your family, paid leave and holidays, retirement plan options and more.

While WaTech is headquartered in Olympia, Washington, which is near some of the country’s most scenic national parks, we are able to offer many of our positions telework and flexible schedule options to help support a healthy work-life balance.

To learn more about WaTech and what our employees enjoy about working here, please visit our website.

• This position requires a background check. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability to perform in the position and is a continued condition of employment.

Applications for this recruitment will be accepted electronically. Please select the large apply button at the top of this announcement. In addition to completing your online application, please also include the following attachments:

• A current resume detailing your applicable experience, training and/or education.
• A letter of interest highlighting how your experience aligns with the outlined job posting.

Top candidates will be asked to provide a list of their professional references with contact information.

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