CP SkinHealth Group is a place for your career to thrive!  We offer opportunity, challenge, and a great team of driven and dynamic individuals.  Encompassing the innovative skincare brands of PCA SKIN, EltaMD, and Filorga, CP Skin Health Group is a fast-paced, agile organization dedicated to providing skin care solutions that are backed by science.

CP SkinHealth Group is a part of the Colgate-Palmolive family, which provides our team with domestic and global career growth opportunities in all departments.  Our rich benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid disability and more.  Plus our employees have access to our amazing skin care products!

We are looking for an Associate Director, Data & Analytics to join our team and provide thought leadership to drive our Digital Transformation through the use of data.  This role will be an integral member of the NA leadership team who will guide the foundation, business adoption and use of data and advanced analytics to accelerate our growth and profitability.
 
What You’ll Do:

• Build the  Data & Analytics strategy and capability for the North America Skin Health Group organization including defining vendors and tools to build robust, integrated data sets, capabilities and insights
• Drive strategies to acquire, consolidate and segment all data (0 - 3P) , into a robust database that fuels business insight and growth 
• Lead the analytics team to deliver up to date analytics approaches, tools and insights that drive business growth in this changing commercial, retail and media environment
• Play a pivotal role in guiding Sales and Marketing teams on all commercial activation strategies  including media planning, pricing and promotion decisions, data driven marketing, customer segmentation and targeting and overall investment decisions
• Ensure data integrity and privacy compliance, opt ins, etc.
• Pro actively discover, innovate and experiment with new areas of analytics for business impact - Ensuring all current tools/ approaches we use are constantly updated
• Manage key vendor partners providing data tools and dashboards to the business

What We’re Looking for:

• Strong leadership and ‘teaching’ skills to build a compelling case for change within an organization
• Cross functional collaboration with other departments - must be able to break down silos
• High level of attention to detail, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Creative mindset and ability to think outside of the box
• Strong business acumen with understanding of commercial challenges and evolving marketing dynamics
• Resilient and able to thrive in a fast paced environment with strong multi-tasking abilities
• Demonstrated ability to coach and influence others for maximum effectiveness
• Proven ability to successfully work as a team member and to build and maintain a positive work environment

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in CPG (Consumer Products Goods), banking/finance, insurance, media agencies, ecommerce  firms or other relevant data analytics experience.
• Minimum 5-8 year’s experience working with multiple sources of data and suppliers  (including advanced analytics)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Pricing and Promotion Elasticity and modeling, Decision Hierarchy, Portfolio . Optimization/ Assortment, Forecasting and Predictive Analytics
• Experience & Knowledge  required  in digital data sources, advanced targeting/direct response and/or ecommerce data
• Experience in breakthrough capabilities including Data Visualization and Artificial Intelligence a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or MBA strongly preferred
• Prior working experience in the skincare industry a large, multi-national matrixed company

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.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.