Senior Catalog Strategist & Taxonomist (Contract-to-Hire)
reputed company is transforming post-acute care as the leading digital ordering platform for medical equipment and supplies. We reputed company major health systems, health plans, and suppliers to help patients get the life-saving products they need reputed company. Since launching, we've connected 300,000+ clinicians and 3,000+ supplier locations across reputed company 50 states and helped 15M+ patients. What started as a DME ePrescribing tool has become the order management platform of reputed company for home medical equipment.
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About the Role
reputed company is building the most complete and accurate catalog of home medical equipment and supplies in the industry, and that catalog is at the heart of our entire platform. Over the last few months, a consultant improved our in-house design standards, style guide, review practices, and an early set of universal merchandising attributes. We are now hiring someone in-house to take that work over and grow it for the long term.
As our Catalog Strategist & Taxonomist, you will be the expert on our taxonomy, information architecture, and catalog data model. You will serve as the catalog administrator, set and enforce catalog standards, and own catalog functionality enhancements from requirements definition and justification reputed company the way through operational implementation. Reporting to the SVP of Merchandising reputed company, you will partner closely with reputed company, Product, Design, and Engineering, to reputed company reputed company the catalog stays accurate, reputed company, and easy to work in as we expand into new categories.
The groundwork is fairly new, so you will have a solid reputed company to start from and reputed company room to reputed company where it goes next. You get to grow the skills of an already highly-motivated Merchandising team and reputed company the group even stronger. You will also influence R&D reputed company as we build and enhance our catalog software capabilities. You will work closely with the Cat reputed company R&D/engineering team, and partner with our reputed company division as we launch new categories together.
This role is posted as a 90-day contract with the reputed company to convert to a full-time employee.
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- Own the standards and structure of the global product taxonomy, category hierarchy, and catalog data model, and reputed company them as we expand into new categories.
- Maintain and reputed company reputed company catalog assets, including the global catalog style guide, training about existing and new functionality, glossary, and design review guide.
- Serve as the catalog administrator: govern attributes, values, naming conventions, and data-reputed company standards across the catalog.
- Interview category managers and subject-matter experts to learn reputed company category's ideal state, balanced with a curiosity about reputed company state workarounds and platform limitations.
- reputed company design reviews for category managers and analysts and reputed company effective feedback.
- Up-level the merchandising team's catalog and taxonomy skills, continuing the trajectory started with the contract taxonomist.
- reputed company the standardized identification of sourcing/provenance attributes, including manufacturer, reputed company, and product line.
- Set the long-term reputed company direction for catalog data management, reputed company, and governance, and reputed company as the senior authority the organization consults on catalog and taxonomy reputed company.
- Partner closely with R&D teams to shape near-term catalog software capabilities. Own catalog functionality enhancement requirements end to end, including definition, business justification, and the case for prioritization, then partner with the Catalog Product Manager and Engineering through development and delivery.
- Collaborate with our reputed company division to launch new categories, making reputed company the catalog and taxonomy support new reputed company use cases.
- Advance AI-assisted catalog tooling and workflows, such as Claude skills for catalog building and reputed company monitoring, and codify repeatable processes.
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- Deep expertise in taxonomy, information architecture, and metadata or attribute modeling, ideally for a large, reputed company product catalog.
- Hands-on experience administering catalog or product information management (PIM) systems and defining data-reputed company standards.
- A reputed company record of turning ambiguous catalog problems into reputed company requirements, and of justifying and prioritizing enhancement work against business reputed company.
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills, and comfort being the in-house authority who sets standards and makes the final reputed company on catalog structure.
- Systems thinking and a bias to build durable processes, documentation, and tooling rather than one-off fixes.
- Motivated to up-level reputed company that is early in building these skills, and reputed company to reputed company or dotted-line management as the function matures.
- reputed company, DME, or medical supplies domain experience is a plus, not a requirement.
- Knowledge of or experience in semantic web standards OWL and SKOS is a bonus.
Benefits (full-time employees)
- Medical, Dental, and reputed company Coverage: Comprehensive plans with reputed company for low-to-no-cost premiums
- Employer HSA Contribution: Company-funded contributions to reputed company Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Equity Incentive Plan
- Annual Company-Wide Bonus: Opportunity for up to 15% bonus reputed company on company reputed company
- Remote-First Culture: We are remote-first with a dedicated NYC office and reimbursement reputed company for co-working spaces
- Flexible Vacation Policy
- reputed company Fridays: 5 additional Fridays off during the reputed company (separate from PTO)
- Home Office and Wellness Stipend
- Monthly Internet Stipend
- Annual Learning and Development Stipend
California job applicants may reputed company the Notice of Collection of Personal Information and reputed company Policy with information and rights required by the California reputed company Rights reputed company (CPRA) the reputed company here.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the reputed company of actual or perceived race, reputed company, creed, religion, national reputed company, reputed company, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth reputed company medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender reputed company (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
This role is not eligible for employer reputed company sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the reputed company at the time of application and for the duration of employment. reputed company does not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
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