Information Scientist

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Information Scientist designing taxonomies, metadata models, and content structures for Miratech's Genesys Cloud AI solutions. Improving enterprise knowledge retrieval and search relevance for customer service and self-service users.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze the existing knowledge base to identify gaps in content structure, consistency, duplication, metadata, and searchability
  • Conduct a baseline assessment of 100–200 pilot articles for content quality, accuracy, currency, readability, and tagging practices
  • Analyze search logs and user behavior to identify search relevance issues, zero-result queries, and terminology gaps
  • Design taxonomy and metadata models, including hierarchies, controlled vocabularies, synonyms, tagging rules, and audience-specific content classification
  • Define content structuring guidelines and search optimization requirements for keyword, semantic, and AI-powered knowledge retrieval
  • Establish content quality standards, lifecycle rules, review processes, and ownership guidelines with the Senior PS Consultant
  • Support proofs of concept by evaluating taxonomy and search capabilities, assessing AI retrieval quality, and documenting recommendations for the client's content team

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in information science, taxonomy design, metadata modelling, information architecture, or enterprise search
  • Demonstrated experience designing taxonomies and metadata models for enterprise or digital content environments
  • Practical experience analyzing search behavior, improving content findability, and defining search optimization requirements
  • Experience structuring or preparing content for AI-powered search, knowledge retrieval, or virtual agents
  • Understanding of how content structure, metadata, and information architecture affect AI-powered search and knowledge retrieval
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate findings into practical recommendations
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada security clearance
  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS/MISt) or an equivalent qualification in Information Science (nice to have)
  • Experience with Genesys Cloud solutions or other contact centre knowledge platforms (nice to have)
  • Knowledge of taxonomy and metadata standards, such as SKOS, Dublin Core, or ISO 25964 (nice to have)
  • Government or public sector experience (nice to have)
  • Bilingual English/French proficiency (nice to have)

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
  • Health insurance
  • Language courses
  • Relocation program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Certification programs
  • Mentorship and talent investment programs
  • Internal mobility opportunities
  • Internship opportunities
  • Collaboration on impactful projects for top global clients
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment
  • Regular team-building company social events
  • Sustainable business practices focused on IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality