Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Taxonomy Specialist SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Taxonomy Specialist SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$20 - $26.50/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$20 - $26.50/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
$18.25 - $24/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
$18.25 - $24/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$18.25 - $24/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$18.25 - $24/hr
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit ...
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit ...
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Job Title Taxonomy Analyst AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Job Title Taxonomy Analyst AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in ...
Irving, TX · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Irving, TX · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with Spanish Language for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in the USA. Our client is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing job ...
Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with Spanish Language for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in the USA. Our client is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing job ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Port Charlotte, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Port Charlotte, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Boca Raton, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Boca Raton, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Boston, MA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Boston, MA · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Taxonomy Analyst with native-level English fluency to review, annotate, and classify large-scale job and resume datasets according to strict taxonomy guidelines ...
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In a taxonomy position, your daily responsibilities may include designing and maintaining classification systems, developing controlled vocabularies, and organizing digital content for optimal search and navigation. You'll collaborate with product managers, UX designers, content creators, and data specialists to ensure taxonomies meet business and user needs. Regular tasks often involve auditing existing taxonomies, mapping new data, and updating documentation to reflect changes. This role requires both independent analysis and cross-functional teamwork, making it dynamic and integral to improving information architecture within the organization.
A Taxonomy job involves organizing, categorizing, and structuring information to improve searchability and data management. Taxonomists create classification systems, metadata schemas, and controlled vocabularies to help users find relevant content efficiently. They often work in fields like e-commerce, libraries, knowledge management, and artificial intelligence. Their role is crucial for enhancing navigation, search functionality, and data consistency across digital platforms.
To succeed in a taxonomy role, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in information science, library science, or related fields are typically required. Familiarity with metadata standards, taxonomy management platforms (such as PoolParty or Synaptica), and experience with classification systems are important assets. Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities help taxonomy professionals work effectively with stakeholders from various departments. These skills are crucial for creating logical, user-friendly organizational structures that improve data discoverability and consistency across digital platforms.
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Description
SAIC is looking for a Taxonomy Specialist to help confer with GAO staff to apply GAO Product Taxonomy terms that describe the topical focus of individual products (audit reports, testimonies, legal decisions, and special publications)
Implement decisions about term assignments made during discussions with GAO subject matter experts
Apply judgment to edge cases where standard term assignments are ambiguous or where new subject areas have emerged
Notify GAO when taxonomy term information is missing, incorrect, or inconsistent and update as appropriate
Perform data entry and quality assurance for taxonomy fields across multiple designated GAO systems
Maintain accuracy and consistency of taxonomy records in PoolParty and USOrg, GAO's primary taxonomy management systems
Support maintenance and expansion of taxonomies as needed to facilitate topical access to GAO products, internal materials, and other content
Assist in maintaining and expanding the GAO Product Taxonomy to include sub-topics and product types not currently covered, such as decisions and other legal products
Advise on and assist in creating SOP documents to accurately reflect taxonomy system changes
Manipulate taxonomies to produce reports, specialized lists, and other output as requested
Qualifications
Required:
BS and 2 years experience (4 years experience in lieu of degree)
Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship.
Demonstrated experience in taxonomy management, controlled vocabulary development, or knowledge organization
Familiarity with thesaurus construction standards or subject classification systems (e.g., ANSI/NISO Z39.19, Library of Congress Subject Headings, or similar)
Strong analytical and judgment skills for applying and interpreting subject terms across diverse content types
Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills for working directly with GAO subject matter experts
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Attention to detail and comfort with structured data entry and QA workflows
Desired:
Experience with PoolParty or similar enterprise taxonomy/thesaurus management platforms
Familiarity with GAO's subject taxonomy structure and product types (audit, legal, special publications)
Background in library science, information science, or a related field (MLS/MLIS or equivalent experience)
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2614234
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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