As a News Taxonomist (Senior Data Discovery and Enrichment Expert I), you will help shape how global news and business content is structured, discovered, and understood. Working with advanced taxonomy frameworks and AI-supported workflows, you will play a key role in improving classification accuracy, content relevance, and insight generation across LexisNexis products.,

Design, develop, and maintain taxonomy structures across subjects, industries, geographies, people and events
Create and refine classification rules (including synonyms, variants, and scope guidance) using proprietary systems
Review and revise classification to optimise precision and recall
Analyse global news and business content to identify emerging topics and maintain taxonomy relevance
Research and define new concepts, ensuring clarity and consistency
Use AI tools to support knowledge work and taxonomy workflows, and assess outputs for quality and accuracy
Contribute to standards, documentation, and best practices

Relevant degree or equivalent experience in library, information, or knowledge-focused work
Demonstrated interest in global news, current events, business, economics, or geopolitics
Strong research capabilities and an aptitude for quickly understanding unfamiliar topics
Excellent command of language, including the ability to distinguish subtle conceptual nuances
Strong attention to detail and consistency
Understanding of AI capabilities and how they can be leveraged safely and ethically in knowledge work
Customer-centric mindset
Experience in taxonomy development, metadata management, or content classification
Good technical ability and an aptitude for learning proprietary taxonomy systems
Knowledge of Agile working methodologies
Proficiency in additional languages
Experience working in remote or distributed team environments

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html)., LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

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