Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and delivery of the University’s records management function at a pivotal time. The Records Manager will play a central role in embedding modern, efficient, and compliant records practices across the OU, helping shape how the University manages its physical and digital records for the future. The role includes leading the design, improvement, and promotion of consistent records lifecycle processes, and supporting the responsible adoption of emerging technologies—such as AI‑driven classification, intelligent search, and automated retention—to enhance recordkeeping capability. Working within the Knowledge and Information Management team, you will influence and shape service development, engage widely across faculties and directorates, and support the OU in meeting statutory, regulatory, and operational requirements.
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