AI Data Analyst

American IT Systems; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

American IT Systems seeks an Ontology Manager to design, govern, maintain, and optimize ontology models within Palantir Foundry. You will collaborate with business, data engineers, product owners, and analytics teams to ensure concepts are accurately represented and aligned with enterprise data governance standards.

Responsibilities include designing Foundry Ontology objects, managing data lineage and metadata, and defining governance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IS, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Modeling, or Data Stewardship.
• 2+ years of experience with Palantir Foundry.
• Experience supporting ontology-driven operational applications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, or automotive domains is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Foundry Ontology objects, links, actions, and business logic.
• Define semantic data models that accurately represent business processes and workflows.
• Establish ontology governance standards and best practices.

Skills

Palantir Foundry

Ontology Management

Data Lineage

Metadata Management

REST APIs

JSON/XML

SQL (Advanced)

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Foundry Ontology Manager

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for designing, governing, maintaining, and optimizing ontology models within the Palantir Foundry platform. This role works closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, product owners, and analytics teams to ensure business concepts are accurately represented in Foundry Ontology and aligned with enterprise data governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Ontology Management

• Design and maintain Foundry Ontology objects, links, actions, and business logic.
• Define semantic data models that accurately represent business processes and operational workflows.
• Establish ontology governance standards and best practices.

Data Governance & Quality

• Ensure consistency, accuracy, and traceability of ontology objects.
• Monitor ontology health, lineage, and data quality metrics.
• Manage ontology versioning and change control processes.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with business users to translate requirements into ontology models.
• Facilitate workshops to define entities, relationships, and business rules.
• Support adoption of ontology-driven applications across business units.

Platform Administration

• Configure Foundry Ontology Manager and related Foundry applications.
• Manage access controls, permissions, and stewardship workflows.
• Support deployment and continuous improvement initiatives.

Documentation & Training

• Create ontology documentation, standards, and user guides.
• Train business users and technical teams on ontology concepts and usage.
• Maintain metadata and business glossary alignment.

Required Technical Skills

Palantir Foundry

• Strong experience with Palantir Foundry platform.
• Ontology Manager configuration and administration.
• Foundry applications and operational workflows.
• Data lineage and metadata management.
• Workflow and Action configuration.

Data & Analytics

• SQL (Advanced)
• Python (Preferred)

Integration & Architecture

• REST APIs
• JSON/XML

Data Pipelines

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Business Skills

• Business Process Modeling
• Requirements Gathering
• Stakeholder Management
• Data Stewardship
• Change Management
• Problem Solving
• Analytical Thinking

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Modeling, or Data Stewardship.
• 2+ years of experience with Palantir Foundry.
• Experience supporting ontology-driven operational applications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, or automotive domains is preferred.

Desired Certifications

• Palantir Foundry Certification (preferred)
• DAMA CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional)
• Azure Data Engineer Associate
• AWS Data Analytics Specialty