Global Digital Data Steward

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 159631 - Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
 

The Hill’s pet parent and veterinary-facing ecosystems are rapidly evolving in our increasingly digital world. As the leading division at Colgate Palmolive for both digital and eCommerce, Hill’s needs to continue to strengthen our digital ecosystems to be available when and how pet parents and veterinary health care teams are looking for us. 

The Global Digital Data Steward will support the Global Digital Transformation Team by understanding the intricacies of our data ecosystem and enabling insights and actions across the business. The scope of the role covers both the Pet and Vet-Facing Ecosystems and will work alongside our Data and Insights and Global IT Teams. This role will closely collaborate with product owners to catalog all data being collected and help us stitch the data together to build a unified data model that feeds all our current and future projects. 

At Hill's, we take pride in keeping our vet partners and pet parents at the center of our ecosystem, and we strive to deliver simple, easy-to-do-business-with digital experiences that inspire more recommendations of Hill’s products around the world. Linking the customer data used in personalizing our digital ecosystem journey is fundamental to gaining  greater engagement and improving our business results. 

This new global role is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of our push to make pet nutrition easier to understand thus enriching the lives of pets and their owners. The person that fills this role will be a key member across all our digital teams and have the opportunity to build an ecosystem that makes a difference for individuals across the globe. 

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities % of time

35% Data Classification and Documentation

• Assist Global IT and product teams in classifying and identifying data stored by source
• Create and maintain data dictionaries illustrating what data is available and connections within our databases 
• Educate marketing, analytics and data delivery teams on data availability, usage and interpretation and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data is used effectively
• Help our teams maintain naming conventions and structures to ensure data is usable

 

35% Data Quality Management 

• Assist Global IT Teams map data between sources 
• Audit data sources to ensure the data mapped correctly
• Review connections between data silos and ensure the proper data is making to the desired location
• Audit data sources when markets report irregularities 

20% Data Governance, Integration and Migration

• Educate and promote data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data quality, security, and compliance with regulations.
• Assist Global IT in the continual development of our data policies, procedures, and standards

 

10% Data Analysis, Reporting, and Support

• Assist in data analysis projects, generating reports and insights to support business decision-making processes
• Assist teams in building out our data ecosystem strategy 

 

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions

Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent 
Minimum of 3 years in data management or data governance

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• Experience within the consumer packaged goods industry 

 

Expected Areas of Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Experience with Master Data Management platforms, particularly Snowflake or Blueconic
• Experience with data processing langua