Senior Ontology Expert (all genders)

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This role can be done in a fully remote working model.

Your role:
The Data Semantics initiative is an integral part of our Data & AI Strategy, focusing on the integration and orchestration of ontologies to enhance our internal data ecosystem. We are committed to developing a common Data Language with a robust ontology framework that supports decision-making and fosters innovation across the organization. As the Senior Ontology Expert, you will be instrumental in the design and coordination of upper-level ontologies based on the W3C open standard, ensuring alignment with specific business domain ontologies.
Your main responsibility will be to oversee the technical integration of ontologies into our business processes. You will work closely with subject matter experts across various business sectors and functions to implement a unified data language throughout company. You will manage the ontology lifecycle and ensure the successful deployment of ontology solutions. This role includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to collect requirements, offer insights on best practices, and promote knowledge sharing within the organization. Additionally, you will spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing ontology practices, ensuring they evolve with changing business demands and technological progress.

Who You Are:

• You have at least 5 years of experience in ontology development and management, preferably in a global environment.
• Proficient in applying W3C open standards for building and maintaining ontologies.
• Proficient in ontology modeling tools as well as Semantic Web technologies (e.g., RDF, OWL), familiarity with artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into effective ontology solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Passion for driving innovation and improvement in a dynamic environment, experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences sectors is preferred.
• Proven ability to work in a global matrix environment, influencing stakeholders and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
• We consider it a plus if you bring any relevant experience in the areas of Finance, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain.

YOUR BENEFITS:

• Health and Well-being: Get access to private medical care, life insurance, and a sports card.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy additional paid days off, flexible working hours, and the option for a hybrid work model.
• Employee Support and Engagement: Receive lunch vouchers and join employee engagement groups for support and connection.

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