Knowledge Manager

The person leading the knowledge management activity in an organization or sub-organization. 

May lead a team or perform the job solely. 

The role of a knowledge manager includes:

•  Leading the design of the organizational KM strategy

•  Setting up the digital, methodological, and cultural KM infrastructure - Analysing and prioritizing business needs to be addressed by KM 

• Providing KM solutions to the various defined needs (or guiding knowledge leaders on how to do so) 

• Governing the KM system usage 

• Educating stakeholders on how to manage or better handle their knowledge. 

The skills required to be a good knowledge manager:

• Communication skills 

• Project management capabilities 

• Digital orientation 

• System thinking 

• Enterprise; the ability to initiate new ideas and push them forward.