CBRE Group, Inc

Knowledge & AI Enablement Specialist

CBRE Group, Inc$80K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years in Knowledge Management, focusing on knowledge base ownership and content lifecycle management.
  • Strong understanding of knowledge architecture including metadata and taxonomy.
  • Proficient in managing all aspects of the KM lifecycle, from intake to retirement.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills for producing clear content at scale.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven search and content quality metrics.
  • Experience with ServiceNow knowledge management is advantageous.
  • Preferred background in HR, People Operations, or Shared Services.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain knowledge structure, metadata, and governance for reliable search and retrieval.
  • Collaborate with SMEs to capture and document knowledge effectively.
  • Update content like knowledge articles and FAQs while adhering to content standards.
  • Oversee content review and sign-off processes, ensuring timely approvals.
  • Manage content lifecycle, including versioning and retirement of outdated materials.
  • Structure content for AI search capabilities within ServiceNow and monitor performance.
  • Track knowledge base health metrics to identify improvement areas.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a global knowledge-sharing platform.
  • Flexible work arrangements for improved work-life balance.
Full Job Description
About The Role:

Knowledge is at the heart of how CBRE's People Services operates. The Knowledge & Enablement Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring employees globally can find accurate, trusted information. Partnering with subject matter experts and key stakeholders, this role is responsible for building and maintaining a high-quality knowledge base that is well-structured, consistently curated and ready for both human and AI consumption. Beyond content, this role helps foster a culture where knowledge sharing is a natural part of how People Services operates. The role reports to the Senior Director, Global Knowledge Management & AI Enablement.

What You'll Do:

  • Apply and maintain knowledge structure, metadata, taxonomy and governance standards that enable reliable search, retrieval and AI consumption across the People Services knowledge base.
  • Partner with SMEs and key stakeholders to identify, capture and document knowledge, leading monthly SME calls and knowledge capture sessions.
  • Update knowledge articles, process guides, FAQs and decision support content in partnership with SMEs, applying content standards consistently.
  • Own the content review and sign-off process, coordinating timely SME and stakeholder approvals and maintaining a governance calendar.
  • Manage the full content lifecycle including versioning, retirement and archival, responding to policy and process changes promptly.
  • Structure and tag content to support AI-powered search, Now Assist and Virtual Agent in ServiceNow, monitoring performance and flagging retrieval issues.
  • Track knowledge base health across usage, search success and self-service adoption, maintaining a health dashboard and using data to prioritize improvements.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • 3-5 or more years of dedicated KM experience including knowledge base ownership, content lifecycle management, taxonomy and governance.
  • Understand knowledge architecture: metadata, taxonomy, content modularization and structuring for AI consumption.
  • Hands-on experience with the KM lifecycle: intake, authoring, review, publishing, versioning and retirement.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to produce clear, consistent content at scale.
  • Familiarity with AI search, retrieval and the content quality factors that affect AI output.
  • Experience with ServiceNow knowledge management is a plus.
  • Background in HR, People Operations or Shared Services is strongly preferred.
  • Comfortable using KM analytics and health metrics to guide decisions and report on performance.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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105,000 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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