CIM Lead-Ontology Expert

Requisition: CIM Lead — Ontology Expert Role Summary

We are seeking a hands‑on CIM Lead with deep expertise in ontology design and implementation. This is a practitioner role for someone who has taken ontologies from concept to production. Candidates without practical, hands‑on experience should not apply.

• Preference 1:
  Mumbai
• Preference 2:
  Pune
• Preference 3:
  Pan India

• Open (Any level), provided the candidate meets the hands‑on, production‑implementation criteria below

• Lead the design, development, and production deployment of enterprise ontologies
• Architect and maintain semantic data models and knowledge graphs
• Define and enforce data shapes and validation rules using SHACL
• Build and optimize solutions on graph databases
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into semantic models
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team

• Proven expertise as an Ontologist with advanced knowledge of ontology engineering concepts
• Demonstrated experience implementing ontologies through to production in at least one sector (Finance, Insurance, Utility, or Workforce)
• Hands‑on, practical proficiency with SHACL (Shapes Constraint Language)
• Hands‑on experience working with graph databases (e.g., Amazon Neptune or equivalent)
• Strong communication skills

• Experience working with the Common Information Model (CIM)
• Experience leading or managing a team

This is a hands‑on technical leadership role. Only candidates with proven, practical experience who have implemented ontologies in a production environment will be considered.