Digital Data Strategist

Colgate • Piscataway, NJ

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

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. We are excited to invite applications for the position of Digital Data Strategist within our Global Digital Applications Team. Operating within the world’s leading oral care company, we leverage best‑in‑class, cloud‑based marketing technology to create seamless digital connections with our audiences. This role partners closely with our Digital Marketing and CRM teams to deploy advanced technologies that optimize and scale our digital engagement programs—driving more precise targeting and deeper engagement with professionals, customers, and consumers. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team and help bring our vision to life. The ideal candidate is passionate about understanding business goals and translating them into high-quality solutions that deliver performance, maintainability, and scalability—leveraging leading cloud-based marketing technologies to drive digital connection. In this role, you will partner closely with our Digital Marketing and Product teams (both technical and commercial) to deliver technology solutions to meet business objectives and deploy best-in-class technology that optimizes and scales our digital engagement programs, enabling better targeting, deeper engagement, and higher conversion among professionals, customers, and consumers. The successful candidate is highly customer-focused and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This position is based out of the Piscataway, NJ location. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of IT experience, specializing in a minimum of 4 years of end-to-end implementation and support for Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Salesforce Data Cloud (Data 360).
• 4+ years of hands-on experience developing complex data integrations to ensure seamless connectivity across marketing ecosystems.
• Proven ability to apply Agile methodologies and sprint-based development to efficiently manage project lifecycles, backlogs, and technical delivery.
• Expert at manipulating large, complex datasets using SQL and Excel to derive actionable business insights and drive data-informed decision-making.
• Highly proficient in leveraging the Google Workspace suite to facilitate real-time collaboration and documentation across global teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform including Big Query, and Apache Airflow, Cloud Functions, Apigee/API gateway, and middleware development
• Hands-on platform experience on Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and/or other SFMC ecosystem platforms
• Experience leveraging and implementing additional marketing technology including Google Analytics 4 and SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya)
• Experience leading large full-lifecycle implementations and/or implementing integrated solutions including other SFMC ecosystem technologies, cloud-based marketing solutions, integration services and data modeling
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as customer relationship building skills
• Strong organization skills with the ability to navigate between complex projects with many stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead technical architect for Salesforce Data Cloud and Marketing Cloud, defining global standards, best practices, and scalable end-to-end customer experience solutions.
• Own the global consumer and professional data models, ensuring seamless integration, governance, and scalability across multi-channel platforms and international markets.
• Partner with Digital Marketing, Commerce, and Analytics teams to design data architectures that support integrated campaigns, customer acquisition, and performance reporting.
• Drive the end-to-end implementation and expansion of the marketing tech stack, including Salesforce, Google Cloud Platform, SAP (Gigya), and Adobe Experience Manager.
• Perform advanced data analysis and modeling to ingest first-party data, identifying new audience targets and developing automated capabilities to boost user engagement.
• Execute complex engagements using Agile/SCRUM methodologies, managing vendor and agency relationships while providing expert technical documentation and knowledge sharing.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• paid parental leave
• disability coverage
• participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
• a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior