Job Title:  Data Governance Architecture and Engineering - Expert / Sr. Expert

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# 160281 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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 Experience:

In today’s multifaceted technology environment, it is an exciting time to be a part of the information technology team at Colgate!. Our highly technical and innovative team is dedicated to driving growth for Colgate Palmolive in this constantly evolving landscape.

What role will you play as a member of the Colgate’s Information Technology team?

Colgate-Palmolive is looking for a Data Management Engineering and Architecture leader responsible for implementing and handling the systems and processes that ensure the accuracy, quality, and protection of data within Colgate-Palmolive.

The candidate should be comfortable in playing a lead role towards the evolution of Dat technology deployments across the global footprint.

Who are you…

You are a function expert -

• Implement our data management and governance technology and tools–including a data catalog and data quality solution–and measure those technologies’ adoption, effectiveness and the overall value it brings to the organization. This includes the design, evaluation, testing, and deployment of enterprise solutions applying multiple technologies, tools, standards, methods and best practices.
• Evaluate new and upcoming market technology solutions, negotiate for the best terms with vendors for licensing and support
• Partners with product managers, customers and other collaborators to turn requirements into technical solutions that meet needs and align to enterprise and industry data management standard methodologies.
• Implement DevOps principles and processes that cover the full operations lifecycle for making continued improvements and providing technological solutions for system functionality and efficiency

You connect the dots -

• Your proficiency in handling data governance and data management applications and driving enterprise data maturity, 
• You will connect the dots by aligning data management Initiatives with overall organizational framework

You are a collaborator -

• Your expertise and insights as a Data Engineer shall be instrumental in driving the success of our data applications

You are an innovator -

• You will spearhead progressive initiatives that push the boundaries of what's possible with data governance and data management.

What you’ll need…(Required)

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology or related field. Master’s degree or equivalent experience in information management or systems is preferred.
• 6-8 years of data management experience with at least 3 experiences responsible for implementing enterprise data catalog and data quality solutions
• Experience with delivering a technical metadata repository and integrations with multiple tech stacks.
• Experience with Collibra, Informatica, Atlan, Alation, Atacama or similar tools required
• Experience building architecture in hybrid cloud (on-prem, GCP, Snowflake, etc.)
• Experience with Platform Engineering, Software Development and Infrastructure with programming experience in Java and Python and Integration Development with APIs
• Deep technical competence with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical partners

What you’ll need…(Preferred):
 

• Strong EA or Data Architecture experience applying industry frameworks and standard methodologies (ex. TOGAF).

Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

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 contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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