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Information Architect and Content Strategist

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Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a part-time contract Information Architect & Content Strategist focused on DITA-based workflows, with a pay rate of £45–£55 per hour.
  • This remote role requires occasional on-site meetings and is expected to last until March 2026.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in documentation tooling, information architecture, or structured content strategy.
  • The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize content delivery and improve publishing systems.
  • Applicants must possess advanced knowledge of DITA, XML, XSLT, and related technologies, along with strong communication and strategic skills.
  • DITA
  • XML
  • XXLT
Information Architect & Content StrategistLocation: Remote (occasional on-site meetings required) Type: Part-Time Contract (20 hours/week) Rate: £45–£55 per hour (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP End Date: March 2026 Contract Length: End date March 2026About the RoleWe’re seeking a skilled Information Architect & Content Strategist to support and develop a robust structured content ecosystem, with a focus on DITA-based authoring and publishing workflows. This is a hands-on, strategic role that blends content operations with engineering, aimed at enabling scalable, efficient, and user-centered content delivery.You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams of authors, developers, and publishing engineers to optimise transformation workflows, evolve content tools, and improve architecture and taxonomy systems.This opportunity is ideal for someone with a background in technical writing, content strategy, or publishing systems who has grown into a more technical, systems-focused role.Key Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain scalable structured content workflows and transformation pipelines.
  • Optimize authoring environments and publishing frameworks (e.g., Oxygen XML).
  • Train and support internal teams on tooling, taxonomy, and structured authoring best practices.
  • Ensure consistent use of metadata and taxonomy aligned with business needs.
  • Collaborate with content teams to align tooling with audience-focused content strategy.
  • Respond to internal feedback and implement improvements across the publishing ecosystem.
  • Support governance efforts around structured content, tooling, and system maintenance.
  • Contribute to long-term innovation strategy in content delivery and system scalability.
Required Skills & ExperienceProfessional Background
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in documentation tooling, information architecture, or structured content strategy.
  • Experience working across content and technical teams in a collaborative environment.
 Technical Expertise
  • Advanced knowledge of DITA, DITA-OT, XML, XSLT, CSS, and Oxygen XML Editor.
  • Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
  • Experience creating and maintaining publishing templates and transformation pipelines.
  • Scripting or automation experience with Python, TypeScript, or Shell/Bash.
  • Solid foundation in structured authoring, topic-based writing, and modular content reuse.
Interpersonal & Strategic Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, especially with technical audiences.
  • Strong facilitation, onboarding, and internal support capabilities.
  • Capable of managing priorities and responding quickly to changing team needs.
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