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      "title": "Lead Data Platform Engineer",
      "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eOCLC, Inc. seeks an Lead Data Platform Engineer at its Dublin, OH HQ, to perform high level analysis, design software for new and existing systems, and use industry standard programming techniques to translate designs into code. Req. BS in Comp. Sci. or similar and 7 years of exp. Exp. must include Hadoop, Hbase, Ansible, and AWS EMR.\u003c/p\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003cp\u003eOCLC, Inc. seeks an Lead Data Platform Engineer at its Dublin, OH HQ, to perform high level analysis, design software for new and existing systems, and use industry standard programming techniques to translate designs into code. Req. BS in Comp. Sci. or similar and 7 years of exp. Exp. must include Hadoop, Hbase, Ansible, and AWS EMR.\u003c/p\u003e",
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      "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eApplies experience and technical knowledge in order to provide expert and second level support to the Customer Support Team and the OCLC user community for OCLC\u0026#39;s online systems, distributed systems, and access methods using both proven and creative solutions.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibility:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnswer incoming support requests and second level referrals in a blended support environment, and place outgoing proactive calls, resolving or coordinating resolution for all requests presented\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover, research, test, and document new, valuable support information in the call tracking system or product related documentation.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocument all support activity within the call tracking system(s) to ensure accurate reporting and trend identification, and to help maintain a history that will facilitate ongoing troubleshooting activity for specific users\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder supervision participate in new product implementation activities /projects to help ensure Application Support readiness and better product quality/usability.  This includes independent technical, functional and quality testing, procuring or developing new facilities or systems needed for support, reviewing user documentation, creating support documentation, developing/ executing staff training curriculum\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssist the corporation in understanding customer responses to specific product offerings and desires for product enhancements, so that OCLC can continue to improve the functionality and quality of its products/services\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as a liaison with other sections, departments, divisions, or organizations, so that OCLC users can rely on Application Support to coordinate support efforts on their behalf as needed to provide solutions and answers\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWillingness to take up responsibility in projects\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide training in specific situations to members/customers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRequirement:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition requires a Bachelor or Master degree in Business, Computer science, Library  \u0026amp; Information science, or an equivalent academic/work experience\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-2 years’ experience providing support in a complex customer service environment, or equivalent expertise\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluently written and spoken English and local language\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic working knowledge of:\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkflow in libraries and/or\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnology/tools underlying the OCLC products\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesired but not Required:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA degree in a library or computer based discipline.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience with functional support/troubleshooting of complex online services\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge of other European languages.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge of Metadata (MARC21, XML)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience in an international organization\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003cp\u003eApplies experience and technical knowledge in order to provide expert and second level support to the Customer Support Team and the OCLC user community for OCLC\u0026#39;s online systems, distributed systems, and access methods using both proven and creative solutions.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibility:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnswer incoming support requests and second level referrals in a blended support environment, and place outgoing proactive calls, resolving or coordinating resolution for all requests presented\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover, research, test, and document new, valuable support information in the call tracking system or product related documentation.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocument all support activity within the call tracking system(s) to ensure accurate reporting and trend identification, and to help maintain a history that will facilitate ongoing troubleshooting activity for specific users\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder supervision participate in new product implementation activities /projects to help ensure Application Support readiness and better product quality/usability.  This includes independent technical, functional and quality testing, procuring or developing new facilities or systems needed for support, reviewing user documentation, creating support documentation, developing/ executing staff training curriculum\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssist the corporation in understanding customer responses to specific product offerings and desires for product enhancements, so that OCLC can continue to improve the functionality and quality of its products/services\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as a liaison with other sections, departments, divisions, or organizations, so that OCLC users can rely on Application Support to coordinate support efforts on their behalf as needed to provide solutions and answers\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWillingness to take up responsibility in projects\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide training in specific situations to members/customers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRequirement:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition requires a Bachelor or Master degree in Business, Computer science, Library  \u0026amp; Information science, or an equivalent academic/work experience\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-2 years’ experience providing support in a complex customer service environment, or equivalent expertise\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluently written and spoken English and local language\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic working knowledge of:\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkflow in libraries and/or\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnology/tools underlying the OCLC products\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesired but not Required:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA degree in a library or computer based discipline.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience with functional support/troubleshooting of complex online services\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge of other European languages.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge of Metadata (MARC21, XML)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience in an international organization\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
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      "title": "Senior Technical Manager",
      "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eOCLC’s CloudLibrary team is committed to developing a cloud-based software platform that empowers libraries to lend eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, newspapers, and streaming media to their members. CloudLibrary offers an intuitive content purchasing platform, streamlining digital collection management for both libraries and their patrons. This team plays a vital role in OCLC’s mission to deliver innovative technology services to libraries worldwide.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Senior Technical Manager, you will oversee development teams within the CloudLibrary group. You will collaborate cross-functionally with other technical teams at OCLC to deliver features, manage roadmaps, conduct performance reviews, and conduct high-level design. You will also be responsible for driving technical decisions and ensuring clear communication and prioritization across teams.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are seeking a dynamic leader with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams, communicate effectively, and manage staff performance. The ideal candidate will be organized, accountable, responsible, and demonstrate high integrity.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibilities:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage technical staff including planning, organizing, training, directing, motivating and evaluating.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforming all administrative duties necessary for ongoing support of group\u0026#39;s activities including staff selection, staff performance evaluation, progress and time reporting, and other administrative functions as needed.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide technical direction, guidance and mentoring to the staff members.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor development progress, communicating status to peers and upper management, making necessary course corrections promptly to meet roadmap deliverables.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a collaborative culture between workgroups within and outside of the Resource Sharing space.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as technical consultant for senior management, technical staff, product and project managers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBachelor\u0026#39;s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5+ years of experience in managing technical development teams.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad exposure to computer concepts, machine architecture, and design approaches.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong technical and leadership skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build consensus across organizational boundaries.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience with Agile methodologies (XP, Kanban, Scrum, DSDM).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience in operational management and support of production systems.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesired Qualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster\u0026#39;s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProject Management Certification.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience deploying full-stack applications.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience deploying web services in a service-oriented architecture.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid programming skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003cp\u003eOCLC’s CloudLibrary team is committed to developing a cloud-based software platform that empowers libraries to lend eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, newspapers, and streaming media to their members. CloudLibrary offers an intuitive content purchasing platform, streamlining digital collection management for both libraries and their patrons. This team plays a vital role in OCLC’s mission to deliver innovative technology services to libraries worldwide.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Senior Technical Manager, you will oversee development teams within the CloudLibrary group. You will collaborate cross-functionally with other technical teams at OCLC to deliver features, manage roadmaps, conduct performance reviews, and conduct high-level design. You will also be responsible for driving technical decisions and ensuring clear communication and prioritization across teams.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are seeking a dynamic leader with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams, communicate effectively, and manage staff performance. The ideal candidate will be organized, accountable, responsible, and demonstrate high integrity.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibilities:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage technical staff including planning, organizing, training, directing, motivating and evaluating.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforming all administrative duties necessary for ongoing support of group\u0026#39;s activities including staff selection, staff performance evaluation, progress and time reporting, and other administrative functions as needed.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide technical direction, guidance and mentoring to the staff members.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor development progress, communicating status to peers and upper management, making necessary course corrections promptly to meet roadmap deliverables.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a collaborative culture between workgroups within and outside of the Resource Sharing space.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as technical consultant for senior management, technical staff, product and project managers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBachelor\u0026#39;s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5+ years of experience in managing technical development teams.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad exposure to computer concepts, machine architecture, and design approaches.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong technical and leadership skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build consensus across organizational boundaries.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience with Agile methodologies (XP, Kanban, Scrum, DSDM).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience in operational management and support of production systems.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesired Qualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster\u0026#39;s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProject Management Certification.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience deploying full-stack applications.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience deploying web services in a service-oriented architecture.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid programming skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
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      "title": "Senior Technical Manager - Cloud Governance \u0026 Strategy",
      "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eWe are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to lead our Cloud Governance \u0026amp; Strategy team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of our cloud infrastructure, governance frameworks, and cost optimization efforts. As the technical leader, you will manage and mentor a talented team, collaborate across business units, and ensure our cloud operations are efficient, secure, and aligned with broader organizational goals.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Responsibilities:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeam Leadership \u0026amp; Management: Lead and inspire a high-performing cloud engineering team. Oversee daily operations, planning, and evaluations while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud Architecture \u0026amp; Strategy: Design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure. -Collaborate with teams to establish and document architecture standards aligned with enterprise-wide goals.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernance \u0026amp; Compliance: Develop and maintain governance frameworks to ensure security, compliance, and risk management across cloud infrastructure. Ensure adherence to organizational policies.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud Optimization \u0026amp; Cost Management: Optimize cloud resource usage to reduce costs while maintaining performance and security. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-Functional Collaboration: Provide technical guidance to senior management, product managers, and cross-functional teams to align cloud initiatives with organizational goals.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProject Leadership: Manage cloud-related projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business needs.\nInnovation \u0026amp; Automation: Drive automation and adoption of emerging cloud technologies to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Experience: Bachelor\u0026#39;s or Master\u0026#39;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture and governance, with 5+ years in a managerial capacity.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud Expertise: Deep expertise in AWS and Azure, with Google Cloud preferred. Experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing cloud environments at scale. Strong understanding of cloud security, cost optimization, and governance best practices.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeadership Skills: Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical teams. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategic Thinking: Ability to align cloud strategies with business objectives, balancing innovation with practical execution to meet organizational goals.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertifications: Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, , Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
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      "title": "Director, Research Insights",
      "content_html": "\u003cp\u003eOversees externally-facing OCLC research activity to deliver world-class thought leadership on the future of libraries and librarianship. Manages team of research scientists, specialists and engineers. Works closely with cross-functional teams (including Marketing/Communications and Global Product Management) to align priorities, support engagement and outreach, and provide timely insights into evolving library needs and practices.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibilities:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOversee the OCLC Research agenda, including annual program planning and prioritization, in consultation with Research and Programming leadership and other OCLC divisions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain research profile and leadership for OCLC Research. Serve as an expert resource for OCLC colleagues on issues pertaining to library trends (including emerging technologies), and research design and methods (including computational and AI-driven approaches).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage team of research scientists and engineers, ensuring individual research portfolios are aligned with enterprise needs and emerging library priorities. Equip and enable team to collaborate within Research and Programming organization and across OCLC divisions including Global Product Management, Global Technologies, and Marketing/Communications.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop team members through coaching and mentorship and cultivating a diverse, collaborative work environment.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate collaboration between the Research team and other OCLC division colleagues to inform the OCLC Research agenda and ensure timely sharing of research findings aligned with enterprise goals.\nIn consultation with Research and Programming leadership, agree on key member priorities/concerns to be addressed in external research and public programs/events.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollaborate closely with OCLC Communications to maximize the visibility, coherence, and cumulative impact of OCLC Research outputs.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresent OCLC in professional and academic research networks, and through conference presentations and public speaking.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel domestically and internationally as required.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEd.D or Ph.D. (or equivalent experience).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 years or more of research and research management experience.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord of effective management of research teams, including engineers/technologists.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertise in metadata standards and frameworks, including linked data, and related systems and technologies.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong background in conducting primary and secondary research in an information-science related field, as evidenced by a publication record or other highly visible thought leadership.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced knowledge of research methods, including computational analysis and emerging AI-driven models and approaches.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertise in data collection and analysis, with extensive experience using qualitative and quantitative data analysis software programs. Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and data science preferred.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrated ability to communicate complex technical material, both orally and in writing.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003cp\u003eOversees externally-facing OCLC research activity to deliver world-class thought leadership on the future of libraries and librarianship. Manages team of research scientists, specialists and engineers. Works closely with cross-functional teams (including Marketing/Communications and Global Product Management) to align priorities, support engagement and outreach, and provide timely insights into evolving library needs and practices.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsibilities:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOversee the OCLC Research agenda, including annual program planning and prioritization, in consultation with Research and Programming leadership and other OCLC divisions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain research profile and leadership for OCLC Research. Serve as an expert resource for OCLC colleagues on issues pertaining to library trends (including emerging technologies), and research design and methods (including computational and AI-driven approaches).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage team of research scientists and engineers, ensuring individual research portfolios are aligned with enterprise needs and emerging library priorities. Equip and enable team to collaborate within Research and Programming organization and across OCLC divisions including Global Product Management, Global Technologies, and Marketing/Communications.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop team members through coaching and mentorship and cultivating a diverse, collaborative work environment.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate collaboration between the Research team and other OCLC division colleagues to inform the OCLC Research agenda and ensure timely sharing of research findings aligned with enterprise goals.\nIn consultation with Research and Programming leadership, agree on key member priorities/concerns to be addressed in external research and public programs/events.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollaborate closely with OCLC Communications to maximize the visibility, coherence, and cumulative impact of OCLC Research outputs.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresent OCLC in professional and academic research networks, and through conference presentations and public speaking.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel domestically and internationally as required.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEd.D or Ph.D. (or equivalent experience).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 years or more of research and research management experience.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord of effective management of research teams, including engineers/technologists.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertise in metadata standards and frameworks, including linked data, and related systems and technologies.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong background in conducting primary and secondary research in an information-science related field, as evidenced by a publication record or other highly visible thought leadership.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced knowledge of research methods, including computational analysis and emerging AI-driven models and approaches.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertise in data collection and analysis, with extensive experience using qualitative and quantitative data analysis software programs. Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and data science preferred.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrated ability to communicate complex technical material, both orally and in writing.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "date_published": "2025-05-21T00:00:00Z",
      "date_modified": "2025-05-21T12:11:21Z",
      "author": {
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