Senior Ontologist

**The Role**:The Ontology and Taxonomy team are seeking a Senior Ontologist
to support our strategic transformation from a traditional data organization into a next generation interconnected data intelligence organization.
**What's in it for you**:The Senior Ontologist role is an opportunity to work as an individual contributor in creatively solving complex challenges alongside visionary leadership and colleagues. It's a role with highly visible initiatives and outsized impact.The wider division has a great culture of innovation, collaboration, and flexibility with a focus on delivery. Every person is respected and encouraged to be their authentic self.
**The Impact**: Ontology efforts occur within the broader context of major strategic initiatives to extend market leadership and build next-generation data, insights and analytics products that are powered by our world class datasets.
**The Team**: The Ontology and Taxonomy team within Data Strategy and Governance helps to lead fundamental organizational and operational change driving our linked data, open data, and data mining strategy, both internally and externally. The team partnersclosely with engineering to envision and build the next generation of data architecture and tooling with modern technologies. The global team of Ontologists and Taxonomists is small, but rapidly expanding.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop, implement, and continue to enhance ontologies, knowledge graphs, and related data architecture for interconnected data, as well as topical/indexed query, search, and asset discovery
- Provide thought leadership for strategic projects ensuring timelines are feasible, work is effectively prioritized, and deliverables met
- Influence the strategic semantic vision, roadmap, and next-generation architecture
- Execute on the interconnected data vision by creating linked metadata schemes to harmonize semantics across systems and domains
- Analyze and implement knowledge organization strategies using tools capable of metadata management, ontology management, and semantic enrichment
- Influence and participate in governance bodies to advocate for the use of established semantics

**What we're looking for**:

- Able to communicate complex technical strategies and concepts in a relatable way to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and executives to effectively persuade and influence
- 5+ years of experience with ontology development, semantic web technologies (RDF, RDFS, OWL, SPARQL) and open-source or commercial semantic editors (e.g., Protege, Mobi, TopQuadrant, PoolParty); Advanced studies in Ontology, Library Science, or relateddiscipline preferred
- 3+ years of experience in advanced data integration with knowledge graph technologies in complex, enterprise-class, multi-system environment(s); skilled in all phases from conceptualization to optimization
- Understanding of the agile development life cycle and the broader Data Management discipline (data governance, data quality, metadata management, reference and master data management)

**About S&P Global Commodity Insights**
S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets. For more information, visit commodity-insights/en
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- **Equal Opportunity Employer**
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- 10 - Officials or Managers (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), DTMGOP103.2 - Middle Management Tier II (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)
**Job ID**: 280665
**Posted On**: 2023-01-19
**Location**: London, United Kingdom