Knowledge Modeler Ontologist Manager

Accenture in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is seeking a Senior Ontologist and Knowledge Architecture Lead to own the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise knowledge graph initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in formal knowledge representation, and a track record of delivering production-grade ontologies in complex environments. You will lead standards, develop talent, and drive cross-functional alignment across business, data engineering, and AI/ML teams.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in formal knowledge representation and ontology development.
• Proven track record delivering production-grade ontologies in complex enterprises.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and setting standards.

Responsibilities

• Own semantic modeling strategy and ontology governance across initiatives.
• Lead design, governance, and delivery of enterprise knowledge graph projects.
• Drive alignment between business, data engineering, and AI/ML teams.

Skills

Ontology

Knowledge graphs

Semantic modeling

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Role Description: Senior Ontologist / Knowledge Architecture Lead

This is a Senior Manager level position for someone who will bring deep expertise in formal knowledge representation, a track record of delivering production-grade ontologies in complex enterprise environments, and the leadership capability to set standards, develop talent, and drive alignment across organizational boundaries.

About The Role

We are seeking a Senior Ontologist and Knowledge Architecture Lead to own the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise knowledge graph initiatives. This role carries the principal responsibilities for developing and implementing semantic modeling strategy, ontology governance frameworks, and the technical direction of a cross-functional team spanning business stakeholders, data engineering, and AI/ML disciplines.