Administrative Records Specialist (Remote)📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Re-cruit-Lytic is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Records Specialist to join our team remotely. This full-time position is essential for maintaining the accuracy, accessibility, and compliance of digital and scanned records across various departments. The role contributes directly to the organization's operational efficiency and reliable information access by ensuring a structured and audit-ready filing system.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and process documents from multiple sources including shared inboxes, portals, ticketing systems, and cloud storage platforms.
• Verify document completeness and accuracy, checking for required fields, signatures, and supporting attachments.
• Assign standardized metadata to records, such as client/project ID, date, document type, version, and region, for efficient indexing.
• Apply consistent naming conventions and folder structures to maintain uniformity and organization.
• Convert and prepare files as needed, including PDF merging/splitting, image-to-PDF conversion, file compression, and version control.
• Maintain structured document libraries, distinguishing between draft, final, and archived files.
• Apply retention tags and archival labels in accordance with internal policies and retention schedules.
• Conduct regular quality control audits to identify duplicates, misfiled records, missing pages, or unreadable files.
• Flag discrepancies and route issues to appropriate stakeholders with clear documentation for resolution.
• Maintain error logs and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all stored records.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information in strict accordance with established access control policies.
• Adhere to retention schedules, legal hold requirements, and deletion/archiving procedures.
• Support audits by efficiently retrieving requested records and documenting chain-of-custody steps.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with internal and regulatory record-keeping standards.
• Collaborate with various teams, including HR, Finance, Operations, Legal, and Customer Support, to clarify document requirements and resolve issues.
• Provide regular updates on processing status, backlog levels, and turnaround times.
• Communicate clearly and proactively when issues, delays, or discrepancies arise.
• Support cross-functional teams by maintaining accessible and well-organized records.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience in records management, administrative support, document control, or clerical roles is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently follow filing and naming standards.
• Comfortable handling confidential information and adhering to strict procedures.
• Basic computer proficiency, including experience with file systems, spreadsheets, PDF software, and collaboration tools.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining high levels of accuracy and consistency.

Required Skills

• Records Management
• Administrative Support
• Document Control
• Clerical Roles
• Attention to Detail
• Confidential Information Handling
• File Systems
• Spreadsheets
• PDF Software
• Collaboration Tools
• Independent Work

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time, remote position. The role is based in Medina, Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Experience required is 0-1 year.