AVP - Taxonomist - BFSI

We have an opportunity for an AVP - Taxonomist role.

Location: Bangalore

Level: AVP

Shifts: EMEA

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Help to define data profiling, metadata documentation, data lineage, and data transformation rules in support of key program deliverables.

- Assist in creating, implementing and enforcing a taxonomy and metadata inventory that satisfies Wealth Management needs across LOBs/geographies.

- Meet data management needs of internal and external clients by leveraging and establishing data model standards and best practices, which include problem research/resolution and customer education.

- Assist in the building of strategic model solutions including transformation rules and attribute relationships.

- Participate in defining, loading, and maintaining Taxonomy Content templates, in developing controlled vocabularies of Meta Data and Attributes, and in user acceptance testing and production validation testing of Taxonomy enhancements and cross impacts

- Work with technology feature teams to define/implement technical solutions; engage with tech resources across Agile ceremonies

- Partner with product and tech teams to support content digitization and client self-service.

- Understand business vision and customer needs and identify solutions to fulfill them through the taxonomy and business processes; ensure taxonomy and meta data attributes are client/user focused

- Partner with content creators and users across the organization, leveraging existing definitions and best practices, where applicable, including AWM and Firm-wide Chief Data Office teams.

- Participate in the taxonomy governance cross-functional working team, assist in addressing the new request queue, and contribute to the day-to-day implementation, maintenance, and governance of the taxonomy.

Desired Candidate Profile:

Qualifications:

- At least 7+ years of experience in knowledge management designing and implementing taxonomies/ontologies or related experience preferred.

- At least 2 years working with technology teams to define and implement technical solutions to solve business needs

- 1 year of Project Management experience

- Bachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Library Sciences or Information Management.

- 1+ years of experience executing in Agile methodology (familiarity with Jira boards and Scrum ceremonies)

- Practical use of tools and software to extract and analyze data (e.g., Excel, Alteryx, etc.); moderate knowledge of data modeling tools/methods to support recommendations.

- Experience developing & managing product taxonomies for business (e.g., e-commerce or retail) (Preferred not mandate)