VP Global Analytics

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Job Number#173733 - Overland Park Kansas 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 VP Global Analytics is a leader responsible for continuing the journey of transforming Hills into a data-first organization. This role serves on the Global Growth and Innovation leadership team bridging the gap between advanced technology and commercial strategy. You will lead the modernization of enterprise reporting and accelerate the deployment of Data Science and Advanced Analytics to fuel wellness and therapeutic brand growth ensuring information is actionable and directly tied to P&L performance.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Leadership & Team Development:

• Strategy & Vision: Refine and execute a multi-year Global Data & Analytics strategy that enables Hills wellness and therapeutic brand growth plans.

• SME Leadership: Lead inspire and develop a high-performing global team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in Data Science and Business Analytics fostering a culture of curiosity agility and future-thinking

• Cultural Catalyst: Champion data literacy across the organization evolving the business from static reporting to guided data-driven decision support.

Collaboration & Partnerships

• GIT Relationship: Act as the primary strategic partner to Global Information Technology (GIT) regarding Data Engineering ensuring technical architecture supports analytical scale.

• Enterprise Synergy: Liaise with Enterprise Global Data & Analytics (GDA) to ensure collaboration sharing of best practices adoption and alignment with corporate standards.

• Business Integration: Partner closely with Division and Regional Commercial Leaders to embed analytics into annual business plans and commercial negotiations

Execution & Advanced Analytics

• AI & Machine Learning: Advance the use of predictive analytics and AI to unlock commercial growth including analysis like price elasticity modeling promotion forecasting and retail & media execution optimization. This will include both implementing and deploying enterprise scaled solutions as well as creating and scaling solutions bespoke to Hills.

• Value Creation: Measure and track business impact of analytics initiatives in terms of revenue growth ROI cost savings efficiencies and/or adoption

• Data Partnerships: Identify and secure local and global data partnerships to drive business growth with veterinary professionals and consumers.

• Data Products: Leverage enterprise scaled data products and build new data products specific to Hills (in partnership with GIT) ensuring that analytics and AI solutions are fueled by a single source of truth. Lead the end-to-end delivery of data products ensuring they are designed for scalability reuse and measurable ROI.

• Governance & Integrity: Drive compliance of data governance practices that ensure data quality compliance and ethical AI use.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors and/or Advanced degree in Data Science Statistics Mathematics Economics or a related quantitative

• 15 years of progressive experience working with data and advanced analytics.

• Proven experience as part of a leadership team with a track record of managing large technical teams of Data Scientists and Analysts.
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with both Business and IT teams acting as a translator between technical capabilities and strategic needs.

• Deep understanding of Cloud platforms AI/ML enablement and Data Engineering.

• Strong understanding of P&L Revenue Growth Management (RGM) and retail performance

• Proficiency in demand forecasting scenario simulation and financial modeling.

• Experience in product-centric delivery and iterative development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters or PhD
• Expreience iN CPG Healthcare or Pet Nutrition with a deep understanding of retail/professional ecosystems (eg: Niesel IQ CRM POS)

TRAVEL REQUIRED: 20 - 25%

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $270000.00 - $298000.00 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.

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