Taxonomist
@ Aquent Talent

Hybrid
$153,000
Hybrid
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Posted 13 hours ago

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About the Taxonomist Role

Aquent Talent is seeking a Taxonomist to partner with a leading technology innovator. The role is remote (PST) with onsite opportunities in Seattle, WA (preferred) and is a 12-month full-time assignment. The Taxonomist will drive advancements in digital interaction, organize complex data, and build communication frameworks that ensure consistency and interoperability.

What You'll Do

  • Expand and refine the communication taxonomy for internal initiatives.
  • Coordinate with diverse teams to ensure alignment and consistency.
  • Develop, manage, maintain, and iterate on the taxonomy framework.
  • Provide recommendations for taxonomy management and impact product strategies.
  • Transform abstract concepts into valuable, actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and data engineers.

What You'll Need

  • Expert ability to utilize taxonomy management systems.
  • Expert problem-solving skills in complex and ambiguous environments.
  • Experience contributing to product strategy and vision.
  • Ability to build alignment among distributed stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in building and implementing taxonomies.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical training.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Strong leadership communication skills.
  • Experience with marketing taxonomy.
  • Familiarity with advanced semantic technology platforms.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects top talent in marketing, creative, and design with world-leading brands. They offer excellent benefits including subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. Aquent is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment.

Key skills/competency

  • Taxonomy management
  • Information architecture
  • Data organization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Communication strategy
  • Stakeholder alignment
  • Product strategy
  • Semantic technology
  • Problem solving
  • Data insights

How to Get Hired at Aquent Talent

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Aquent Talent's culture: Review mission and employee testimonials.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight taxonomy management experience.
  • Network with team members: Connect on LinkedIn.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice technical and situational questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review taxonomy management systems.
Study data organization frameworks.
Understand semantic technology basics.
Practice system integration tests.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved complex issues.
Explain stakeholder communication strategies.
Discuss teamwork during ambiguous projects.
Share how you manage competing priorities.

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