[Sigia-l] Job: Contract Jr-Mid-level Taxonomy and Data Manager-NYC

[Laura Hunter]

This is a contract position.

TAXONOMY & DATA MANAGER

Overview of the Company 

Headquarted in prime midtown Manhattan, the Company is a new venture founded
by one of the most trusted names in executive placement for financial
services companies. This new company is developing an online service that
will revolutionize how corporations find, recruit, and retain their most
valuable asset - their employees. Based on over 17 years of proven success
in attracting the top talent and matching them with the right opportunity,
this company's innovative technology will transform the way in which people
manage their careers and how firms source and manage their talent. The
Company is financially backed by top executives at over 32 top financial
firms.

Overview of the Position 

Early-stage company building a transformational application in the online
recruiting space has an immediate opening for a junior to mid level Taxonomy
& Data Manager to join our team. This position will be responsible for
managing the development and maintenance of the firm's CRM system as well as
the content used on the site. 

Primarily, the Taxonomy & Data Manager will work closely with the research,
marketing and site development teams to monitor, maintain and evolve the
site's content/taxonomy.  The Taxonomy & Data Manager will play a key role
in driving the site's data standardizations including internal data
management with the firm's CRM system.

Position responsibilities will include:

.         Work with the research team to build taxonomy structure to
accommodate for various industries and sectors; 

*	Work closely with the technology team to ensure data structure
maximizes site's match algorithm;
*	Responsible for data collection from outside business partners and
input of data to site's taxonomy
*	Work with technical team to improve data management tools and
processes 
*	Monitor site's user profile entry and feedback
*	Participate in user sessions to gather feedback
*	Responsible for implementing Salesforce.com and best CRM practices
for firm.

Desired skills and attributes:

.         Understanding of taxonomy, metadata, controlled, vocabularies, and
classification. 

.         Has a strong understanding of relational database design and/or
development. 

.         Excellent Excel spreadsheet skills 

.         Worked with Salesforce.com.

.         BS Degree in computer science or comparable degree is strongly
preferred. 

Interested parties please submit a current resume to this email address.

Thank you!

Laura