Associate - Knowledge Management

Date:  27 Apr 2026
Location: 

Kuala Lumpur, MY

Key Responsibilities

 

  1. Taxonomy and Classification Structures
  • Establish the overall Knowledge Management (KM) structure including define taxonomy objectives, determine scope, decide taxonomy type and establish naming conventions and standard terminology.
  • Organise knowledge into logical groupings aligned with business functions by identifying core and support functions, defining top-level categories, breaking down into sub-categories, as well as eliminating duplication and overlaps.
  • Define and develop classification structure by defining document types, defining classifications levels, aligning with regulatory frameworks, as well as establishing classification criteria and rules.
  • Define metadata and tagging standards to enable efficient search and retrieval.
  • Create controlled vocabulary.
  • Map existing documents with new taxonomy by conducting document inventory, mapping documents to categories and sub-categories, as well as cleaning up outdated or duplicate documents.
  • Develop classification guidelines and business processes.
  • Configure KM taxonomy into KM system.

 

     2. Centralised Document Repositories

  • Design repository structure by developing folder structure aligned with KM taxonomy.
  • Establish document classification and access control.
  • Define metadata and document standards by defining mandatory metadata, standardising tagging and keywords, documentation of templates and formats, as well as version control standards.
  • Manage document migration and clean-up by conducting document inventory, validating document accuracy and relevance, migrating documents into the new structure, as well as applying classification and metadata tagging.
  • Manage KM system setup and configuration.

   

     3.Knowledge Capture

  • Identify critical knowledge by identifying business-critical processes and functions, key subject matter experts, as well as prioritising high-risk areas.
  • Define knowledge scope and format on how knowledge should be captured.  
  • Conduct knowledge elicitation by conducting interviews with subject matter experts, workshops, focus group, project debrief, and others.
  • Convert captured knowledge into usable formats.
  • Classify and tag knowledge and store in central repository.

   

     4. Audit and regulatory documentation

  • Ensure documents are audit-ready and retrievable in the central repository.
  • Ensure documents accuracy and compliance by conducting periodic review, validating against current regulations and policies, track review cycles and expiry dates.
  • Manage document lifecycle by defining retention schedules, archive, and disposal

 

     5. KM system implementation and user adoption

  • Conduct document inventory and clean-up, remove duplicates and outdated content.
  • Define user roles and access levels by configuring permissions and security controls.
  • Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT), test search functionality and navigation.
  • Assist in conducting training sessions and hands-on workshops with internal staff.  

 

Key Responsibilities

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management, Administration or other related fields.
  2. Minimum 4 years of experience in managing and review policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures.
  3. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with experience engaging with stakeholders at various levels.