Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Enterprise Knowledge (EK) is hiring for a full-time Ontology Consultant to join their growing Semantic Design and Modeling Practice. This role involves leading ontology design and implementation for various commercial and federal clients, advising on semantic best practices, and expanding ontology programs.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into ontology and semantic solutions
- Develop and maintain ontologies, utilizing semantic and data management best practices
- Assess and evaluate existing ontologies and make recommendations for improvement and alignment with industry standards
- Provide training and guidance to clients and prepare documentation on the value, use, and maintenance of ontologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficacy and longevity of ontology solutions
Skills
- 2+ years of experience developing and managing ontologies in business environments with a strong understanding of ontology applications, design and management principles and best practices
- Experience leading full ontology development lifecycle - requirements gathering and scoping, design, implementation, and management and governance
- Expertise in semantic standards such as RDF, OWL, SHACL, SPARQL
- Hands-on experience with ontology tooling and management systems such as Protégé
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and facilitative skills to work effectively on cross-functional teams and with stakeholders at all levels
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Science, Knowledge Management, Library Science, Management of Information Systems, Philosophy (Formal Ontology, Epistemology), Linguistics or other related field
- Understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts, and experience working with ontology in the context of AI
- Understanding of typical solution architectures for semantic solutions
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative workplace
- Take advantage of our unique benefits
- Help build our innovative culture
- Hybrid model
- Remote candidates residing in the following states: CO, FL, MA, NC, NH, NM, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, and WA
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