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Executive Director, Semantic and Knowledge Engineering

East Hanover, US💼 Full-time💰 $225,400–$225,400🗓 2026-08-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leads strategy, architecture, and implementation of the enterprise semantic layer and knowledge engineering capabilities to power NovaOS, creating a trusted knowledge foundation connecting data, business concepts, ontologies, and AI agents.

Role type

Executive Director, Semantic and Knowledge Engineering

Builds

Enterprise semantic layer, ontologies, taxonomies, business vocabologies, and knowledge graph capabilities for NovaOS

Domain

Enterprise AI, Knowledge Engineering, Semantic Web, Data Interoperability

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Semantic technologies, Knowledge engineering, Enterprise architecture, Ontologies, Taxonomies, Metadata management, RDF/OWL, Knowledge graphs, Graph databases, Semantic web technologies, Executive leadership, Cross-functional stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Generative AI, Agentic AI, RAG, Enterprise AI platforms, Pharmaceutical/Healthcare industry experience

Technologies

NovaOS, RDF, OWL, Graph databases, RAG, Retrieval-augmented generation

Responsibilities

Define and execute enterprise strategy for semantic technologies and knowledge graphs; Lead development and governance of enterprise ontologies and taxonomies; Design and implement the enterprise semantic layer; Partner with AI, Data Science, and Product teams to embed semantic capabilities; Establish governance and quality standards for knowledge assets; Drive innovation in semantic search and reasoning engines; Build and lead a high-performing team of semantic engineers.

Seniority

Executive Director, Strategy & Leadership

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