Semantic Data Architect – Economics & AI Readiness

Bloomberg; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Data Management Professional – Semantic Modelling to define the semantic modelling strategy for Economics data and advance our AI-ready data initiatives. You will collaborate with Data, Engineering and product teams to develop ontologies, taxonomies, and metadata standards, ensuring data is discoverable, interoperable, and scalable for client workflows.

This role emphasizes data governance, quality, and provenance, with opportunities to mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Economics, Statistics, CS, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in semantic modelling, data management, governance, metadata, or data architecture and scalable models.
• Knowledge of ontologies, taxonomies, metadata, lineage, and data lifecycle management.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or similar analytical tools.
• Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve semantic models, taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata standards
• Design interconnected data models and knowledge structures that support client workflows, search, and AI applications
• Establish standard processes for metadata, lineage, provenance, and data governance
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and domain experts to deliver scalable, reusable data solutions
• Audit existing data model and infrastructure; utilize industry standard data architecture & modeling with focus on interoperability
• Drive data quality, interoperability, and FAIR data principles across the data lifecycle
• Audit and improve existing models, processes, and standards, while mentoring colleagues and promoting semantic modelling standards
• Research industry standards and best practices on data attribute and modeling requirements

Skills

Semantic modelling

Data management

Governance

Metadata

Ontologies

Taxonomies

Metadata standards

SQL

Python

Stakeholder management

Project management

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Economics/Statistics/CS/Engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Bloomberg in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Data Management Professional – Semantic Modelling to define the semantic modelling strategy for Economics data and advance our AI-ready data initiatives. You will collaborate with Data, Engineering and product teams to develop ontologies, taxonomies, and metadata standards, ensuring data is discoverable, interoperable, and scalable for client workflows.

This role emphasizes data governance, quality, and provenance, with opportunities to mentor