What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Modeler position at TALENDICA?
Senior Data Consultant
Location: Philadelphia, PA
6-12 Months
Hybrid
Locals
Strong comm. Skills
Looking for someone whose immediate to start.
This is a senior practitioner role responsible for designing and building Ontology. The role bridges the gap between insurance finance business knowledge and formal ontology engineering, translating KPIs, into a machine-interpretable semantic model using OWL 2 / RDF standards.
Insurance Domain Expertise (Must-Have)
- 5 years working in insurance or reinsurance domains
Data Modelling & Ontology Engineering (Must-Have)
- Demonstrated experience designing conceptual, logical, and physical data models in financial services contexts
- Practical experience with ontology authoring tools (Protégé, WebProtégé, Metaphactory, or TopBraid) and semantic standards
- Experience building or contributing to enterprise semantic data models, knowledge graphs, or FIBO/ACCORD aligned ontologies
- Ability to translate business glossary terms, KPI definitions, and reporting hierarchies into formal ontology constructs (classes, properties, restrictions, named individuals)
- Understanding of SPARQL for querying and validating graph data
Data Governance & Lineage (Preferred)
- Experience with end-to-end data lineage documentation from source system to BI report
- Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Fabric catalog, or equivalent data governance tooling
- Understanding of Critical Data Elements (CDEs), data quality rule libraries, and stewardship operating models