Document Sourcing Specialist | $66/hr Remote

Summary: The Document Sourcing Specialist role involves sourcing publicly available documents from various repositories while ensuring compliance with licensing requirements. The position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. The specialist will collaborate with data engineering and compliance teams to address sourcing challenges and maintain accurate metadata. Excellent communication skills are essential for documenting findings and supporting compliance audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source publicly available documents from government archives, academic repositories, and open datasets.
• Verify and document license types to ensure compliance with open-source and usage requirements.
• Log and maintain accurate metadata, including source links and licensing details.
• Identify and flag issues related to ownership, unclear licensing, or restricted content.
• Collaborate with data engineering and compliance teams to resolve sourcing challenges.
• Stay updated on open data practices, licensing standards, and repository navigation.
• Communicate findings clearly to support documentation quality and compliance audits.

Key Skills:

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review licensing and compliance information accurately.
• Strong experience in document sourcing, academic research, and public records search.
• Familiarity with platforms such as academic repositories and open-source databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to distinguish between open-access and restricted content.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage large volumes of data.

Salary (Rate): £66.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other