Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Leader

Hobbsnews

Chicago, Northern (IL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 171,000

Full time

13 days ago
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Manager of Ontology & Data Modeling to lead the development and governance of enterprise ontologies aligned to the company’s data strategy. You will partner with Technology, ML, and business teams to drive semantic technology adoption and standardized knowledge organization across products and services.

The role emphasizes strategic roadmapping, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring senior teams, with responsibility for an evolving semantic program and adherence to W3C

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 with W3C standards in linked data and ontologies (JSON, XML, RDF, RDFS, OWL, SKOS).
  • At least 4 years’ experience with ontology and linked data tools (Protégé, TopQuadrant, PoolParty, Stardog, AnzoGraph, Neptune, or Data.World).
  • At least 4 years’ experience with SQL or SPARQL.

Responsibilities

  • Define clear problem statements and guide teams in ontology/data modeling.
  • Align roadmaps with stakeholders and acceptance criteria.
  • Own and prioritize the ontology roadmap to deliver business outcomes.
  • Develop and communicate a 6‑month vision to senior stakeholders.
  • Govern ontologies and data models across enterprise initiatives.
  • Mentor junior ontology and data modeling associates.

Skills

Ontology & data modeling
Stakeholder communication
Leadership
Strategic thinking
W3C standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information science or related field
4+ years in metadata/ontology field

Tools

Protégé
TopQuadrant
PoolParty
Stardog
AnzoGraph
Neptune
Data.World

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Manager of Ontology & Data Modeling to lead the development and governance of enterprise ontologies aligned to the company’s data strategy. You will partner with Technology, ML, and business teams to drive semantic technology adoption and standardized knowledge organization across products and services.

The role emphasizes strategic roadmapping, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring senior teams, with responsibility for an evolving semantic program and adherence to W3C

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Specialist
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Specialist

Capital One • McLean (VA)

On-site
USD 111,000 - 127,000
Ontology & Semantic Data Modeling Lead
Ontology & Semantic Data Modeling Lead

Information Technology Senior Management Forum • McLean (VA)

On-site
USD 111,000 - 127,000
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Architect
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Architect

Capital One • Cambridge (MA)

On-site
USD 111,000 - 127,000
Senior Ontology Architect & Data Modeling Lead
Senior Ontology Architect & Data Modeling Lead

Jobtailor • Massachusetts

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Lead
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Lead

Capital One National Association • McLean (VA)

On-site
USD 111,000 - 127,000
Ontology & Data Modeling Architect
Ontology & Data Modeling Architect

Jobtailor • Massachusetts

On-site
USD 90,000 - 150,000
Lead Ontology & Semantic Data Modeling Specialist
Lead Ontology & Semantic Data Modeling Specialist

Capital One • McLean (VA)

On-site
USD 131,000 - 150,000
Lead Enterprise Ontology & Semantic Modeling
Lead Enterprise Ontology & Semantic Modeling

Jobtailor • Illinois

On-site
USD 130,000 - 190,000
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Specialist
Senior Ontology & Data Modeling Specialist

Capital One • New York (NY)

On-site
USD 121,000 - 138,000
Ontology & Data Modeling Lead
Ontology & Data Modeling Lead

Capital One • Plano (TX)

On-site
USD 101,000 - 115,000