What is a knowledge architect?

A Knowledge Architect is a professional responsible for designing, organizing, and managing an organization’s information and knowledge assets. Their role involves creating frameworks and systems that enable efficient knowledge sharing, retrieval, and use across the company. They work closely with IT, subject matter experts, and business leaders to ensure that valuable information is accessible and structured for decision-making and innovation. Knowledge Architects often use tools such as knowledge management platforms, taxonomies, and metadata systems to achieve these goals.