Metadata / Taxonomy Analyst, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA

Posted June 5, 2019

Metadata / Taxonomy Analyst, Information Productsteam
Knowledge and Library Services, Harvard Business School
(Part-time; no benefits)

What you’ll do:

• Work closely with the metadata and taxonomy team to leverage your library and information science skills on customer-facingprojects.
• Oversee branches or entire vocabularies of common and/or proper nounsin taxonomy and metadata modeling toolsuite
• Create or curate new branches or entire vocabularies for a given content set / customer
• Analyze and map vocabularies or metadata schema
• Define vocabulary concepts
• Use a product vocabulary to tag content

Who you are:

• Master’s degree or equivalent graduate education in Library/Information Science, Business Administration, or other relevant discipline (will consider pre-matriculated studentsin the above graduate programs).
• Professional-level information management / content management, taxonomy, or metadata work experience.
• Experience in the use of common office toolsfor information analysis, modeling, management, and presentation.
• Excellent organizational, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
• Self-motivated learner with ability to take initiative and thrive in an evolving and collaborative environment and produce timely, high quality results.

Schedule: up to 14 hours per week, flexible

Pay Rate: Hourly rate $27/hr.

To apply:

Submit resume and cover letter to Erin Wise, Metadata Program Manager at [email protected] Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA 02163. No phone calls please. Note that resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. Please reference the position title in the subject line of your email.