Job Description

A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet® and Science Diet®. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food.

Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods.

We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life.

A career at Hill’s Pet Nutrition or Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.

Information at a Glance
Job Title:  Advanced Analytics Manager (Global)- Remote Opportunity
Travel Required:  Travel - 25% of time
Posting Start Date:  1/20/21
Remote

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country
# 96301 - Topeka, Kansas, United States

This role will lead the development and deployment of analytics projects for the global marketing and sales organization. The role will require strong business acumen and an understanding of computer coding and statistics to help answer business questions. A mix of technical and communication skills will be needed to effectively manage analytics projects that impact business decisions.

 

Note: This position allows for 100% remote within country work but will require approximately 20% of travel.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Serve as analytics translator to business decision makers
  • Define business problems that analytics can help solve
  • Lead the development and deployment of analytics projects
  • Assess project feasibility and business impact to prioritize projects
  • Communicate the analytics process end-to-end to different levels of the organization
  • Evaluate external partners across different dimensions for analytics initiatives
  • Partner with IT to align on data architecture, tools and technologies

 

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions.

 

Education/ Experience Requirements

Basic qualifications include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Economics or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience manipulating data sets and working with statistical models
  • Proven ability to run and modify code to execute existing programs. Has experience in developing code to handle data manipulation, acquisition, and produce analytical results.
  • Provides support to teams working on large, complex problems
  • Understands various database structures and common methods in data transformation
  • Conducts data validation and collaborates to resolve data-oriented problems such as missing data, duplicate or incorrect data
  • Experience with data visualization and presentation (Tableau, Qlikview, Google Data Studio, etc.)
  • Ability to lead projects and be a self starter
  • Experience in presenting and engaging commercial organization and customers

 

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Post graduate qualification in quantitative fields such as statistics, applied mathematics, data science, or any other related quantitative disciplines.
  • Intermediate level data analysis programming ability (SQL, Spark, R, Python, SAS, SPSS, SQL, Spark, etc.)

 

Expected Areas of Skills

  • Clarify the questions coming from business owners and focus in on the right questions.
  • Ability to assimilate and present data to business partners in a commercial context
  • Able to develop strong relationships with business partner and influence decision making
  • Innovative in creating analytics aligned with evolving business needs
  • Skills to learn/use systems without significant training
  • Solid understanding of BI and data solutions, including Power Pivot, cubes, data warehouse, and data marts.
  • Intermediate level data analysis programming ability required in SQL (or similar)

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 Hill's Pet Nutrition? 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.

Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets!  At Hill’s we have a purpose.  Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pet families through pioneering innovation, amazing nutrition, and the best and brightest people. Founded more than 75 years ago with an unwavering commitment to pet nutrition, Hills' mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets. 

HILL'S® Prescription Diet® therapeutic pet foods, HILL'S® Science Diet® and HILL'S® Ideal Balance™ wellness pet foods are sold worldwide. Hill’s is a division of Colgate-Palmolive, a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, with sales of products in more than 200 countries.  To learn more about Hill's and Colgate, please visit http://www.hillspet.com and http://www.colgatepalmolive.com, or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

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.