Senior Ontology Business Consultant (REMOTE – U.S. Only) at Core Talent Finder in Florida, Florida, United States
- Company: Core Talent Finder
- Location: Florida, Florida, United States
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Contract
- Salary: up to $70/hr
- Experience: 10+ years
Overview
Senior Ontology Business Consultant (REMOTE – U.S. Only) | Enterprise Knowledge Graphs | Privacy & Compliance Focus Location: 100% Remote (U.S.-based candidates only) Employment Type: Contract Compensation: Competitive hourly rate – up to $70/hr based on experience
Job description
- Senior Ontology Business Consultant (REMOTE – U.S. Only) | Enterprise Knowledge Graphs | Privacy & Compliance Focus
- Location: 100% Remote (U.S.-based candidates only)
- Employment Type: Contract
- Compensation: Competitive hourly rate – up to $70/hr based on experience
- Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available)
- Immediate hiring need – interviews are underway. Apply today to be considered.
- Our client, a leading enterprise technology organization, is seeking a Senior Ontology Business Consultant to design and evolve a privacy-focused semantic model that supports regulatory, audit, and compliance initiatives.
- This role is ideal for an experienced Ontologist / Knowledge Graph Engineer / Semantic Data Modeler who thrives at the intersection of business consulting and advanced semantic technologies.
- You will translate complex business and regulatory requirements into scalable enterprise ontologies that power dashboards, APIs, and data-driven decision-making across large-scale systems.
- This is a high-visibility engagement where your ontology expertise directly influences regulatory intelligence and enterprise data strategy.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve enterprise-grade ontologies and knowledge graphs focused on privacy and compliance
- Translate business and regulatory requirements into actionable semantic models
- Define validation rules and constraints aligned with audit and compliance standards
- Architect ingestion patterns integrating multiple source systems
- Write and optimize advanced SPARQL queries
- Implement reasoning, inference, and performance tuning within graph databases
- Manage ontology lifecycle, including versioning and change management
- Ensure semantic models are consumable by dashboards (Power BI), APIs, web applications, and audit exports
- Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data teams to deliver scalable solutions
Requirements
- 10+ years of total IT experience
- 8+ years of business consulting experience
- 10+ years designing and evolving enterprise ontologies or knowledge graphs
- RDF
- OWL
- SHACL
- Advanced SPARQL query writing and optimization
- Hands-on experience with Stardog (preferred) or GraphDB / Blazegraph / Neptune
- Experience managing ontology versioning, lifecycle governance, and change control
- Proven ability to align semantic models with regulatory and audit requirements
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Exposure to Machine Learning / AI / Gen AI tools
- Experience with Cognos Data Integration
- Background in privacy, compliance, or regulated environments
Skills
Required
- RDF
- OWL
- SHACL
Preferred
- Machine Learning / AI / Gen AI tools
- Cognos Data Integration
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (up to $70/hr)
- Fully remote opportunity
- High-impact enterprise initiative in privacy and compliance
- Work with large-scale, complex data ecosystems
- Opportunity to shape enterprise semantic architecture
- Collaborate with cross-functional leadership teams
- Stable, well-funded technology-driven environment