[Jobs] Taxonomists Needed for Major Retail 7 Month Engagement

September 15, 2010 Uncategorized No Comments

Earley & Associates is recruiting a team of information science professionals to join an exciting, 7‐month Product Taxonomy / Master Data Management engagement for a major retail corporation. They are seeking 8‐9 consultants with a variety of skills and expertise levels, among them:

Senior Taxonomists with online retail, product merchandising and/or MDM experience
Entry‐to‐Mid‐Level Taxonomists with a combination of MLIS and/or significant consulting experience
Project Management with medium to large team leadership of Information Architecture (IA), taxonomy, product data quality and/or MDM engagements in large corporate settings

This fast‐ramp project requires you to “put your name in the hat” no later than Thursday evening, September 16th, including a full resume. In return, if our team is selected, you’ll be engaged in one of the largest, most comprehensive and collaborative taxonomy projects we’ve seen in a long time:

Onsite with our team of 9 and the client’s team of 15 in Minneapolis, MN from October 4th, 2010 through April 29th, 2011
The first 3 weeks includes intensive training by Oracle PDQ (formerly Silver Creek Systems) to train you in building Data Lenses (MDM representation of taxonomies)
40 hours weekly, excluding client holidays and the last week of 2010
Two pre‐paid round‐trip tickets from your home base to Minneapolis, MN (project start/finish as well as end of 2010 holiday week) – or – car expense reimbursement for two trips
Pre‐paid furnished rental housing in Minneapolis

To apply, send your resume and compensation requirements to Jeannine@earley.com — don’t delay, as this is a career‐changing opportunity that won’t wait!