.This is a 100% fully remote role.
Work virtually from anywhere in Mexico._Varis is a well-funded and fast-growing technology startup that focuses on digital commerce software-as-a-service and procurement and is owned by The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ: ODP).
We are innovation driven, customer centric, and ready to transform eProcurement and business-to-business (B2B) Marketplaces.
Our culture is focused on a bold vision, launching the simplest (yet still valuable) solutions to learn, then either failing or scaling fast as we iterate towards our product goals.Joining us now is a ground-floor opportunity to shape our limitless future.
You will see and feel the direct impact of your work, be surrounded by passionate people, learn how to be an entrepreneur, and be at the center of a highly dynamic business model with tremendous individual and collective potential.Varis is hiring Lead Ontologist Engineers to our growing team to work remotely from anywhere in Mexico.Varis is a well-funded and fast-growing technology startup.
Our incredible team includes top industry leaders with decades of experience.
We are innovation driven, customer centric, and ready to transform eProcurement.
Our culture is focused on bold vision, launching the simplest (yet still valuable) initial solution to learn, then either failing or scaling fast.
We seek teammates who drive value creation, are great problem solvers, have strong interpersonal savvy, and can successfully learn on the fly!
Joining us now is a ground-floor opportunity to shape our limitless future.
On our team you will: see and feel the direct impact of your work; be surrounded by passionate people; learn how to be an entrepreneur; and be at the center ofa highly dynamic business model with tremendous individual and collective potential.The **Senior Lead Ontologist** is accountable for defining, creating, and managing various taxonomies and their relationships, to classify all products and services supporting a new strategic B2B initiative.The Ontologist must conduct a range of research and analysis to isolate the characteristics of, and then specify, each product and service category in the development of the master taxonomy and its attribute metadata.
Additionally, they will also define the classification rules which drive the procurement policies and buying experiences.The master taxonomy will undergo continuous enhancement and refinement based on the expansion into new categories under their supervision.
He/she must map and maintain the relationships between procurement/buying taxonomies and with established industry- standard hierarchies such as UNSPSC & eClass.Consulting with leadership, will prioritize category taxonomy classification and mapping activities and provide direction to other ontologists