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<p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Can you post this open position at <a
href="http://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/iprojobs">http://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/iprojobs</a>?
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<p class=MsoNormal>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Chuck <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Program Manager, Microsoft (Redmond, WA)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Core Job Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Provide thought leadership in taxonomy, classification, and
metadata management. Create and execute a comprehensive strategy for
incorporating taxonomies and metadata schemas into Microsoft’s Audience
Intelligence solutions. Serve as a domain expert and liaison to internal
partner groups, champion the implementation of group-wide standards in taxonomy
and metadata, influencing relevant decisions within specific business units. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Define and implement standards and processes for:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• taxonomy development<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• maintenance of centralized
schemas<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• metadata management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Provide training data for automated and manual
classification, scrutinize data quality to enable quality automated
classification<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Define the requirements of internal and external business
and technical teams for taxonomy, metadata, and classification management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Drive technical requirements into current and upcoming
taxonomy and classification tools<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Continuously enhance the overall information retrieval
experience through research and analysis<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Benchmark, review, and respond to customer and internal
feedback<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>• Masters degree in
Library/Information Science, knowledge management, information management,
linguistics, or related field or equivalent experience<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• Understanding of Library and
Information Science concepts and principles and their business applications<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• Experience in managing third
parties to deliver specific taxonomies and content<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• Attention to detail and
aptitude for data quality analysis<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>• Experience working with
researchers and developers in implementing taxonomies into production systems<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>This positions is located in Redmond, WA.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>If interested, please send your resume to Marie Watkins at <a
href="mailto:MarieW@microsoft.com">MarieW@microsoft.com</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Chuck
Middendorf</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Microsoft--Operations
Program Manager</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Platform
& Services Division Staffing<br>
<a href="mailto:chuckmi@microsoft.com"><span style='color:blue'>chuckmi@microsoft.com</span></a>
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