Capital One · 2 hours ago
Manager, Ontology and Data Modeling
Capital One is a financial services company seeking a Manager of Ontology and Data Modeling to develop and maintain enterprise ontologies in support of their Data Strategy. This role involves collaboration across various teams to create domain ontologies and integrate semantic technology into Capital One's products and services.
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Responsibilities
Define clear and actionable problem statements to help teams deliver results while displaying a comprehensive understanding of ontologies and optimized data models
Leverage customer insights to influence priorities and roadmap development while advocating for and driving alignment between stakeholders in the development of acceptance criteria
Own and prioritize the near-term Ontology and Data Modeling roadmap to deliver on business outcomes, quickly identifying points of leverage in complex problems or systems, and utilizing data effectively to define success metrics and measurable outcomes
Utilize balanced judgment in decisions about risks of both actions taken and not taken while innovating on ways to iterate faster in a well-managed way for the immediate team
Understand and leverage technology and end-state architecture vision in partnership with Technology, Machine Learning, and other Capital One teams to support the development and integration of semantics in Capital One products and services, driving comprehensive design decisions out of white space technical problems
Deliver value by creating reusable, extensible and resilient capabilities and proactively identify opportunities when key metrics are not performing
Develop and communicate a 6-month vision to senior stakeholders and partner teams with accurate details and transparency on risks and impediments, and proactively build relationships with those outside of your immediate team resulting in horizontal influence
Contribute to team culture and recruiting by leading activities to attract and retain top talent and mentoring and developing junior ontology and data modeling associates
Manage teams that develop, implement and govern ontologies and optimized data models in consultation with stakeholder
Contribute to data integration and mapping efforts to harmonize data with Capital One's upper and domain ontologies
Communicate and advocate the value of Capital One's efforts in ontologies, semantics, and standardization across the business
Maintain awareness of competitor and industry developments related to ontology use, knowledge organization, data modeling, and machine learning
Understand and adhere to W3C standards related to ontologies, in particular RDF, RDFS, OWL, SKOS, and SHACL
Develop standards, guidelines, and direction for ontology, data modeling, semantics and Data Standardization in general at Capital One
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information science, computer science, engineering, library science, ontology, semantics or computational linguistics
At least 4 years' experience in a metadata field of work (ontology, taxonomy, semantics or computational linguistics)
At least 4 years' experience or training in using W3C standards including linked and canonical data and ontologies ( JSON, XML, RDF, RDFS, OWL, and SKOS)
At least 4 years' experience or training in ontology and linked data tools (Protégé, TopQuadrant, PoolParty, Stardog, AnzoGraph, Neptune, or Data.World)
At least 4 years' experience or training with SQL or SPARQL
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in information science, computer science, engineering, library science, ontology, semantics or computational linguistics
Understanding of the development of ontologies and the use of controlled vocabularies and thesauri in enhancing the discovery of management of enterprise data
Familiarity with graph databases and technologies
Familiarity with Python or R
Familiarity with JSON, OpenAPI/YAML, AVRO
Familiarity with Agile principles, processes, and methodologies
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
Detail-oriented and an ability to problem-solve independently
Strong reading and writing skills
Strong project management experience
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present ideas clearly and with confidence
Ability to work individually and with a team to meet deadlines
Benefits
Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es)
Long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M
Leadership Team
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