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Manager, Taxonomy & Ontology

AT NIKE, Inc.
NIKE, Inc.

Manager, Taxonomy & Ontology

Beaverton, OR

Open to remote work except in South Dakota, Vermont and West Virginia.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $119,400.00 in our lowest geographic market to $267,500.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills and experience.

Information about benefits can be found here.

Manager, Taxonomy and Ontology

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

Oversee Nike Enterprise Taxonomy Operations by leading a team of taxonomists/ontologists and driving operational efficiencies to mature operations and scale the delivery of semantic data to the enterprise.

Key Accountabilities:

Manage and lead a team of taxonomists/ontologists.

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Train and guide team members, stakeholders, and partners on taxonomy & ontology best practices and standards.

Oversee the day to day operations of enterprise taxonomy at Nike including taxonomy creation, maintenance and syndication.

Lead ongoing operational efficiencies to mature taxonomy operations and scale the delivery of taxonomy to the enterprise.

Establish taxonomy metrics program to support the continuous monitoring of existing semantic models to ensure maximum value to the business.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

A minimum Bachelor degree and 5-7 years experience working as a taxonomy manager or equivalent combination of education, experience or training.

Deep experience with taxonomy & ontology operations and the delivery of semantic data to the enterprise.

Experience working with cross functional teams in complex data environments to deliver business value.

Demonstrated ability to handle competing priorities and prioritize unplanned and planned work

Experience working with cross functional teams to deliver semantic data.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

Client-provided location(s): Beaverton, OR, USA
Job ID: nike-21272_R-44087
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Veteran founded/led