- As a Product Data Taxonomy Specialist in our eCommerce organization at MilliporeSigma, you will play a critical role in ensuring data governance, compliance, and effective taxonomy management across our extensive portfolio of over 350,000 products
- You will be accountable for evolving, expanding, and enriching our product data taxonomy structure to support a best-in-class shopping experience for our customers
Who Are You:
- Lead the development of product category taxonomies to effectively organize and categorize our expansive and diverse catalog of reagents, chemicals, and instrumentation
- Establish and maintain effective taxonomy structures that enhance product categorization and facilitate data retrieval
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for implementing taxonomy changes
- Collaborate with our Product Teams on establishing requirements and enhancements to Taxonomy Management Service/Application Conduct competitive research on product taxonomy structures, both internally and externally
- Analyze website metrics and product discovery behaviors to drive data-informed decisions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to promote the availability of high-quality, trusted data as a strategic asset in support of operational effectiveness and decision-making
- Monitor and evaluate product data quality on an ongoing basis, identifying areas for improvement and driving corrective actions
- Mentor internal users on data governance principles, taxonomy management, and compliance requirements
- Educate technical and non-technical audiences on information architecture concepts
Basic/Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in Scientific Taxonomy/Ontology and its applications to eCommerce Taxonomy management, Search Engine management, or Information Architecture Bachelor s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, Data Science, or a related field
- Experience working with PIM systems Familiarity with digital marketing, web content development, and the implications of product data structure on marketing strategies
- Experience creating and communicating technical requirements to engineering teams
- Strong understanding of data management best practices, including taxonomy management, metadata management, data quality management, and compliance frameworks
- Understand the flow of e-Commerce product catalog information from search to checkout
Preferred Qualifications:
- masters Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, Data Science, or a related field
- Experience with scientific products and laboratory workflows Familiarity with database management concepts, and experience with advanced data manipulation techniques
- Demonstrable ability to devise, communicate, and implement information architecture strategy
- Deep familiarity with taxonomies, ontologies, and classification systems and their management
- Familiarity with machine learning and natural language concepts and applications
- Adept at diving deep into search including algorithms and technical details
- Intellectually curious, technically savvy, detail oriented, entrepreneurial
