Knowledge Management Specialist, Information Architecture

What you’ll do

Design, develop, and maintain integrated taxonomies for the Non-Financial Risk domain

Translate complex financial, regulatory, and risk concepts into clear categories and relationships

Perform concept and entity analysis to improve classification and information discovery

Partner with Risk, Compliance, Data, and Technology teams to understand business needs and deliver scalable solutions

Establish taxonomy governance, documentation, quality standards, and change-management processes

Support the development of semantic search, knowledge graphs, recommendation engines, and AI-enabled capabilities

Explore how machine learning, NLP, and GenAI can enhance taxonomy creation, enrichment, and maintenance

Influence and shape taxonomy decisions while maintaining enterprise standards

What you’ll bring

3–5 years’ experience in taxonomy management, information science, knowledge management, metadata management, information architecture, data governance, or ontology development

A degree in Library Science, Information Science, Computer Science, Data Management, or a related discipline

Hands-on experience creating new taxonomies and managing changes to existing structures

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including concept or entity extraction and attention to detail

Experience with taxonomy management tools such as Smartlogic, PoolParty, TopBraid, or similar platforms

Knowledge of metadata standards, semantic technologies, or information architecture

Strong communication skills and confidence working with both business and technical stakeholders

An organised, collaborative, and curious mindset with a passion for improving how information is structured and discovered

Skills that would help you succeed

Knowledge of financial terminology, regulatory concepts, or Non-Financial Risk

Experience supporting risk management, vendor management, financial management, or procurement data

Familiarity with SKOS modelling, SPARQL, knowledge graphs, GenAI

Experience delivering taxonomy governance or change-management initiatives in a complex organisation

Why join us?

Build specialist expertise at the intersection of knowledge management, non-financial risk, data, and AI

Work on solutions that improve how complex information is classified, connected, and discovered

Collaborate with international experts across Risk, Compliance, Data Science, and Technology

Gain exposure to innovative capabilities including semantic search, knowledge graphs, machine learning, and GenAI

Grow your career in a supportive global environment that values curiosity, ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.