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 Knowledge Management strategy
Setting up the digital, methodological, and cultural knowledge management infrastructure - Analysing and prioritizing business needs to be addressed by Knowledge Management
Providing knowledge management solutions to the various defined needs (or guiding knowledge leaders on how to do so)
Governing the Knowledge Management system usage
Educating stakeholders on how to manage or better handle their knowledge.

The skills required to be a good knowledge manager:

Knowledge Manager

Subject Matter Expert (SME)