Ontology & Data Modeling Lead for Semantic Data

Capital One; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Manager of Ontology and Data Modeling in Cambridge, MA. This role will lead enterprise ontologies and standardized data to support the company’s ERP replacement and data strategy.

You will collaborate with Finance, Technology, Product, and other teams to advance semantic technology integration across products and services, while mentoring junior staff and guiding a growing semantic program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information science, computer science, engineering, library science, ontology, semantics or computational linguistics
• At least 4 years’ experience in a metadata field (ontology, taxonomy, semantics or computational linguistics)
• At least 4 years’ experience or training in using W3C standards (JSON, XML, RDF, RDFS, OWL, SKOS)
• At least 4 years’ experience or training in ontology and linked data tools (Protégé, TopQuadrant, PoolParty, Stardog, AnzoGraph, Neptune, or Data.World)
• At least 4 years’ experience or training with SQL or SPARQL

Responsibilities

• Define clear and actionable problem statements for ontology and data modeling projects
• Leverage insights to influence priorities and roadmaps
• Own and prioritize the near-term ontology and data modeling roadmap
• Partner with Technology and Analytics teams to integrate semantic technology
• Create reusable, extensible data modeling capabilities and monitor key metrics
• Communicate risks and progress to senior stakeholders and partners
• Contribute to recruiting and mentoring junior associates
• Develop and govern ontologies and optimized data models with stakeholders
• Support data integration and mapping across enterprise ontologies
• Advocate the value of ontologies, semantics, and data standardization

Skills

Ontology

Data modeling

Semantic technology

W3C standards

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in information science, computer science, engineering, library science, ontology, semantics or computational linguistics

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Protégé

TopQuadrant

PoolParty

Stardog

SPARQL

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Manager of Ontology and Data Modeling in Cambridge, MA. This role will lead enterprise ontologies and standardized data to support the company’s ERP replacement and data strategy.

You will collaborate with Finance, Technology, Product, and other teams to advance semantic technology integration across products and services, while mentoring junior staff and guiding a growing semantic program.