Senior Catalog Taxonomist

The role

You will own the standards and structure of the global product taxonomy, category hierarchy, and catalog data model. You will partner with R&D teams to shape catalog software capabilities and serve as the catalog administrator.

What you will do

• Own the standards and structure of the global product taxonomy, category hierarchy, and catalog data model.
• Partner with the Cat Crew R&D team to shape near-term catalog software capabilities.
• Own catalog functionality enhancement requirements end to end.
• Surface gaps between business needs and platform capabilities.
• Serve as the catalog administrator to govern attributes, values, naming conventions, and data-quality standards.
• Maintain and evolve core catalog assets including style guides, training, glossary, and design review guides.
• Interview category managers and subject-matter experts.
• Lead design reviews for category managers and analysts.
• Up-level the merchandising team's catalog and taxonomy skills.
• Drive the standardized identification of sourcing/provenance attributes.

Required qualifications

• Deep expertise in taxonomy, information architecture, and metadata or attribute modeling.
• Hands-on experience administering catalog or product information management (PIM) systems.
• Experience defining data-quality standards.
• Track record of turning ambiguous catalog problems into clear requirements.
• Strong cross-functional partnership skills.
• Systems thinking and a bias to build durable processes, documentation, and tooling.

Nice to have

• Healthcare, DME, or medical supplies domain experience
• Knowledge of or experience in semantic web standards OWL and SKOS

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Employer HSA Contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Equity Incentive Plan
• Annual Company-Wide Bonus
• Remote-First Culture
• Reimbursement options for co-working spaces
• Flexible Vacation Policy
• Summer Fridays
• Home Office and Wellness Stipend
• Monthly Internet Stipend
• Annual Learning and Development Stipend

Before you apply

• This role is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and for the duration of employment.

About the company

Parachute Health is a digital ordering platform for medical equipment and supplies that connects health systems, health plans, and suppliers. It has connected 300,000+ clinicians and 3,000+ supplier locations across all 50 states.