Taxonomist, New York NY

Posted April 23, 2013

Taxonomist (100% onsite)
Location(s): NYC, NY
Duration: 6 months+/ C2H /Full time
Interview: Telephonic/Skype

No Of position(s): 1

Role Description:

This role requires someone with a strong background in system and business analysis, to join the ISearch- VFS document management team. Key requirement of this position is strong communication skills both written and verbal, as the successful candidate will be expected to deal directly with business stakeholders to elicit requirements and clearly present these to the technical team for development. Demonstration of requirements gathering, modeling and documentation would be required.

Responsibilities Include:

• Developing, mapping, evaluating, and/or maintaining taxonomies
• Conducting content audits and content analysis
• Developing metadata schemas, tagging, conducting metadata audits
• Conducting user research, usability testing Interviewing stakeholders, subject matter experts, and end users
• Providing training on taxonomy maintenance, tagging, or tool use
• Facilitating working sessions
• Support taxonomy implementation
• Support integration of content-, document-, taxonomy-management tools, search engines etc.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in working in document management space
• Experience with-or knowledge of-taxonomy, metadata, controlled vocabularies, and classification
• Excellent attention to detail
• Very strong communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lead/direct small focused groups of individuals.
• Experience in dealing with key business stakeholders in a professional manner including client engagement and building relationships with business and partnering technology teams.

If you are interested then do reply me back with word copy of your updated resume and rate expectation.

Thanks,

Jatin Yant

Direct: 408-565-8670| Fax: 408-935-8696
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