No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#173806 - Piscataway New Jersey United States

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive a caring innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people their pets and our planet. Guided by our core valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.

The Manager Global Apps M&A is the engine room of the operation translating executive strategy into a tactical execution plan. This role oversees the day-to-day execution of IT integration projects for mergers and acquisitions. The successful candidate will liaise with Global M&A teams to manage projects to ensure seamless transitions consolidate applications and maintain strict compliance with Colgate-Palmolives Code of Conduct and global policies.

Work visa sponsorship isnotavailable for this position.

What youll do

M&A Strategy & Integration

• Project Leadership: Act as the Single Point of Contact from GIT with Global M&A teams and Project Leadership (including Business leads from Supply chain Quality Finance Customer development).

• Roadmap Execution: Develop and lead the technical Day 1 (connectivity/login/email) and Day 100 (full integration) roadmaps. Maintain the M&A Playbook and keep it current.

• Due Diligence & Compliance: Participate in the due diligence process to evaluate IT assets liabilities and current software provider contracts of target companies. Identify technical debts cybersecurity risks or potential conflicts of interest that could impact valuation.

• Workstream Orchestration: Manage technical workstreams including Infrastructure Applications Security Collaboration and Telephony. Coordinate Site Discovery audits and standardise IT policies and compliance across newly acquired global offices.

• Financial: Manage the IT integration budget; track synergy captures (cost savings) and one-time integration costs.

• TSA Oversight: Monitor Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) to ensure acquired companies hit exit milestones and sellers provide necessary handover support.

Contract Vendor & Third-Party Management

• Contract Lifecycle Management: Manage the Global IT contracts approval process including implementing a Contract Lifecycle Management application and using e-signature solutions.

• IT Budgets: Actively contribute to IT budget planning allocation and financial tracking. Track and report on budget utilization and forecast future financial needs.

• Ethical Dealings: Ensure all vendors and suppliers adhere to Colgates Third Party Code of Conduct

Application Lifecycle

• Asset Management: Liaise with the Software Asset Management team to manage applications globally. Support remediation plans to integrate or decommission IT applications while maintaining data integrity

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science MIS or Business Administration with a solid background in financial planning. PMP certification is highly preferred.

• Experience: 7 years in IT Program/Project Management or IT management. Minimum of 3 years in contracts management and application lifecycle management with 24 years preferred in M&A/Divestitures.

• Technical Proficiency: Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management applications e-signature solutions and managing cloud environments or identity management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership: Extraordinarily organized and comfortable with ambiguity and excellent communication skills. Must lead responsibly by setting a strong ethical example fostering a positive work environment and demonstrating the F.E.E.D. principles (Focused Empowered Experimental Digital).

• Ethics & Integrity: Unwavering commitment to the highest ethical standards non-retaliation and compliance with Colgates Code of Conduct.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $124000.00 - $174000.00 USD

Pay is determined based on experience qualifications and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses profit-sharing and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision basic life insurance paid parental leave disability coverage and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employees hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self is treated with respect and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin ethnicity age disability marital status veteran status (United States positions) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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