IG Records Specialist
Our mission is to provide modernized technology platforms, elevated technology support, and valuable insights, empowering our clients to excel in what they do best.
As an IG Records Specialist, your role is to assist in the effective management and organization of records within the organization. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, both physical and digital, and ensuring their proper storage, classification, and retrieval. Your responsibilities will include entering data into the records management system, categorizing records based on established guidelines, and supporting the team in routine audits to ensure data integrity. As a vital member of the records management department, you will collaborate with colleagues to fulfill record requests promptly and contribute to the implementation of records management policies and procedures. Your attention to detail and adherence to data protection and privacy regulations will be essential in safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining compliance. Your dedication to maintaining an organized and efficient records management system will support various departments in accessing crucial information, ultimately contributing to the smooth functioning of the organization. This role reports to the IGM Records Supervisor and the Senior IGM Manager.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Provide records creation, circulation, storage, tracking, transfer, and retention services defined or outlined in the Opensity Solutions service agreement with the client
Provide support for miscellaneous requests with a “can-do” attitude and philosophy
Maintain a positive team-player mentality
Accurately communicate with client staff and EPIQ team members regarding commitments, deadlines, challenges, requests, etc.
Deliver on service commitments in a timely and accurate manner
Invest proper effort and QC approach to deliver the highest quality work and service
Comply with Opensity's standards of operations as set forth in the contract agreement, the site operations manual, and the employee handbook
Expected to uphold the Standards of Service and best practices developed by Opensity
Follow established guidelines and procedures for creating, circulating, storing, tracking, transferring, and destroying client records
Monitor and listen to clients to understand inquiries and requests in order to provide accurate information about the facilities and services with prompt assistance
Tracking the circulation of files to and from client staff in Records Management System (RMS) database
Preparing inactive files for off-site storage or digitization, performing file culling activities as instructed
Tracking the activity of inventory sent and retrieved from off-site storage vendors
Registration of new files in RMS to store physical records as instructed
Perform regular inventory of files stored onsite in client facilities, including exception reporting
Assist client staff with identifying the existence and/or location of relevant information
Assist the client with file transfer activities, obtaining relevant files, preparing file indexes, staging for review, and preparing for shipment as instructed
Assist client with retention activities, including obtaining relevant files, preparing file indexes, staging for review, and preparing for shipment or secure destruction as instructed
Assist client with clean-up activities, including triage, categorization, and appropriate storage or disposition of content
Qualifications & Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Possess a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a professional office environment ideally working in a file or records clerk capacity
Familiarity with FileTrail, iManage Records Manager, Autonomy Records Manager (FileSurf), LegalKey, and/or similar Records Management Systems
Familiarity with imaging/scanning or electronic records management preferred
Be personable, articulate, knowledgeable, and professional in presenting oneself
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills
Detail-oriented and exceptionally attentive to accuracy
Ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater
Ability to grasp, lift or carry packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 75 lbs.
Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand or sit for an extended period of time
The Compensation range for this role is up to 22.00 USD per hour and may be eligible for an annual bonus. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's location, skills, experience and qualifications.
All eligible employees receive access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Opensity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Employment decisions at Opensity are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, and termination.
Opensity is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, for pregnancy related conditions, and for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable law. We do not tolerate retaliation against individuals who raise concerns or participate in an investigation related to equal employment opportunity.