What does a records management analyst do?

As a records management analyst, your responsibilities are to develop or enhance an established records-management system by evaluating record and information handling and protecting and disposing of records. You evaluate records, reports, and existing policies and offer best practices to ensure all departments are compliant with management and retention policies and procedures. You assist departments by reviewing retention schedules and help implement archiving and destruction timelines. You work with personnel to analyze strengths and weaknesses and develop proper staff training. Your duties may require you to recommend specific equipment and space layouts for appropriate storage.