Document Sourcing Specialist | $66/hr Remote

Summary: The Document Sourcing Specialist role involves sourcing publicly available documents from various archives and ensuring compliance with licensing requirements. The position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage large datasets effectively in a remote environment. The specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address sourcing challenges and communicate findings to support compliance audits. This is an hourly contract position with flexible commitment hours.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Key Skills:

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

Salary (Rate): £66.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other