Sr. Manager, Taxonomy & Ontology

Cable News Network Inc

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Enterprise-wide ontology and taxonomy structures
Semantic relationships across content data
Governance strategies and metadata policies
** Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Sr. Manager for Taxonomy & Ontology with expertise in ontology design and metadata governance. This leadership role involves maintaining and evolving enterprise-wide taxonomy structures while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced media environment. **

Job Summary

  • This critical leadership role is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and governing a singular, enterprise-wide ontology and associated taxonomy structures across WBD content data domains.
  • They will develop governance strategies, enforce metadata policies, and partner with technical and operational stakeholders to ensure metadata consistency, interoperability, and downstream readiness across WBD systems.
  • The Sr. Manager will drive the evolution of metadata structures, guide ontology-driven system design, and provide leadership across large-scale transformation initiatives.

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** Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Sr. Manager for Taxonomy & Ontology with expertise in ontology design and metadata governance. This leadership role involves maintaining and evolving enterprise-wide taxonomy structures while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced media environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • enterprise-wide ontology and taxonomy structures
  • semantic relationships across content data
  • governance strategies and metadata policies
  • ontology-driven system design
  • AI-powered metadata enrichment

Nice-to-have

  • media industry familiarity
  • appreciation for global media content
  • collaboration in a global team

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in ontology design, taxonomy management, metadata architecture, data governance, or data modeling
  • Master’s degree in Library & Information Science, knowledge management, computer science, data governance, or a related field
  • English fluency required
  • 1-2 years of experience in the media industry preferred

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