Taxonomist II

Menlo Park, CA 94025

Posted: 05/15/2024 Job Number: 39157

Job Description


Taxonomist II
Remote


Summary:

The main function of a Taxonomist is to create a granular taxonomy of ecommerce products with detailed attributes that will help sellers create the most effective listings, help buyers find the product that they're looking for, and help everyone have the very best experience using Marketplace.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee GenAI and ML model output to ensure content quality standards across various user experiences
  • Work closely with partner teams to provide analysis on model outputs with suggestions for improvement
  • Maintain and design the product taxonomy for Facebook Marketplace through extensive competitive research
  • Reference and follow industry best practices for taxonomy development and maintenance
  • Partner with stakeholders to launch new commerce experiences that utilize taxonomy such as navigation, filters, merchandising units, and recommendations.
  • Consult with internal product partners to expand our taxonomy to support product and business goals while remaining faithful to underlying structures.
  • Develop, manage, maintain, and iterate on a unified taxonomy for all of the products that can be bought and sold on Facebook Marketplace
  • Build out categories and custom collections of products that power features like recommendations, similar items, merchandising themes, and more
  • Manage, maintain, and iterate on product attributes that power ranking models, structured content, faceted search, product comparisons, and more
  • Make recommendations about ongoing taxonomy management as well as product strategies and features that rely on taxonomy
  • Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into useful and valuable product experiences

Skills:
  • Ability to use taxonomy management systems to maintain categories, attributes, and other metadata
  • Ability to move fast and work with cross-functional teams on big, ambiguous problems
  • Ability to build alignment amongst distributed stakeholders
  • Ability to build taxonomies and related features for e-commerce web sites, apps, software or others
  • Experience with E-commerce taxonomy work

 

Pay range is $41 - $46 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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