Director, Digital Marketing Architecture
Colgate, Piscataway, NJ, United States
Overview
Director, Digital Marketing Architecture – Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, with brands across Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to making lives healthier and more enjoyable, and to enriching communities worldwide. A career at Colgate-Palmolive offers global exposure, challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness. Information at a glance: Apply now. Job Title: Director, Digital Marketing Architecture. Travel: Travel - up to 10% of time. Posting Start Date: 3/10/26. Hybrid. No Relocation Assistance Offered. Job Number #171970 – Piscataway, New Jersey, United States. Who We Are: 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. Our brands include 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 focus on sustainability and community wellbeing, including reducing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, and improving children’s oral health. Role Summary
We are seeking a new Director, Digital Marketing Architecture within our Global Digital Applications Team. Operating within the world’s leading Oral Care Company, you will define platform architecture and solutions to drive interconnectedness and scalability across our Global Digital landscape comprising Martech, AdTech, and eCommerce technology stacks. You will join a team of technologists who design and build cutting-edge experience & marketing solutions to power Colgate-Palmolive’s Digital Transformation and deliver measurable business value. If you are intellectually curious, future-focused, and solution-oriented, you will fit into our fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities
Define integrated technical architecture for end-to-end Digital Marketing ecosystem, including Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud Engagement, Marketing Cloud Intelligence), Google Analytics 4 / Google Tag Manager, Google Cloud Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Target, Snowflake, etc. Recommend MarTech solution architectures and best practices aligned with Digital Transformation objectives Lead technical requirements gathering, solution design, process improvement, and implementation of marketing technologies across projects Design and implement data capture and tagging strategies to enhance personalized targeted experiences and drive business value Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate MarTech technology and measurement components Contribute to strategy definition, roadmap creation, test-and-learn, and implementation of MarTech platforms Optimize the MarTech ecosystem and enable enhanced omni-channel capabilities Lead and manage a team of architects, developers, and analysts to drive technical solutioning Serve as the expert, lead architect, and overall solution design owner of end-to-end customer experience and marketing solutions Adopt a future-proof approach to ideation, discovery, build, and ongoing enhancements and platform expansions Continuously review Colgate’s tech stacks against market needs to identify opportunities to optimize, reduce costs, improve performance, and elevate the digital user experience Partner with the central Enterprise Architecture team to define and govern standards for the digital ecosystem Engage in technical resource planning and LOE estimation to support project scoping, pricing, and planning, including SOW negotiations for internal and external staff augmentation Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, technology leads, and domain experts to create, deliver, and refine innovative digital solutions Develop fully linked marketing automation capabilities to support user adoption, engagement and success, drive adoption, and define KPIs Liaise with software vendors to deliver global solutions Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field 12+ years of experience in Information Technology or Digital Marketing; 7+ years designing and implementing digital and data solutions; 5+ years in Marketing and Advertising Technology, including Google Marketing Platform 2+ years of experience in AI/ML Engineering, AI frameworks, Agentic AI platforms Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and embedding models for business applications Track record of shaping successful business development of digital and front-office transformation initiatives Hands-on experience with martech/marketing data technologies and integrating technologies into solutions (CRM, CMS, CDP, preferably using Adobe, Salesforce, or Google tools) Experience deploying Clean Room technology to drive data sharing and activation Experience with LiveRamp/Google/Facebook/Digital Paid Media and ability to stand up, run, and analyze campaigns Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Consumer Goods (CPG/FMCG) or Retail industry Experience with public cloud offerings (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) and solution designs around cloud compute, data storage, pub/sub, and workflow orchestration Ability to apply agile methodology and sprint development to manage project implementations Excellent verbal and written communication and client relationship skills Strong organization and project management skills for complex multi-stakeholder projects Experience leading large full-lifecycle implementations and/or integrated cloud-based marketing solutions 4+ years experience with Google Cloud Platform 3+ years experience with Snowflake 2+ years experience implementing Salesforce Data Cloud Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and embedding models for business applications Experience leveraging and implementing marketing technology including Google Analytics and SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya) Hands-on experience with API solutions and back-end development (Java/Ruby/Node.js/Python) Experience working cross-functionally within brand marketing, eCommerce, or direct-to-consumer Strong analytical skills; proficient in data analysis from third-party platforms and internal tools Exposure to SAFe framework in prior implementations Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $195,000 – $220,000 USD Pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for executive-level roles. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and 401(k) with company match. Additional benefits include 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays. Paid sick leave varies by role and location. Details provided at hiring and may be subject to policy changes. Inclusion & Equal Opportunity
Our journey begins with our people—developing talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available. Please submit accommodation requests as needed. For additional Colgate terms, please click here. #LI-Hybrid Apply now FAQs Colgate-Palmolive Website Careers Privacy Statement Recruitment Security Warning Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Know Your Rights Request an Application Accommodation Terms of Use Cookie Consent Tool © 2025 Colgate-Palmolive Company. All Rights Reserved. US site.
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Director, Digital Marketing Architecture – Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, with brands across Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to making lives healthier and more enjoyable, and to enriching communities worldwide. A career at Colgate-Palmolive offers global exposure, challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness. Information at a glance: Apply now. Job Title: Director, Digital Marketing Architecture. Travel: Travel - up to 10% of time. Posting Start Date: 3/10/26. Hybrid. No Relocation Assistance Offered. Job Number #171970 – Piscataway, New Jersey, United States. Who We Are: 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. Our brands include 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 focus on sustainability and community wellbeing, including reducing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, and improving children’s oral health. Role Summary
We are seeking a new Director, Digital Marketing Architecture within our Global Digital Applications Team. Operating within the world’s leading Oral Care Company, you will define platform architecture and solutions to drive interconnectedness and scalability across our Global Digital landscape comprising Martech, AdTech, and eCommerce technology stacks. You will join a team of technologists who design and build cutting-edge experience & marketing solutions to power Colgate-Palmolive’s Digital Transformation and deliver measurable business value. If you are intellectually curious, future-focused, and solution-oriented, you will fit into our fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities
Define integrated technical architecture for end-to-end Digital Marketing ecosystem, including Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud Engagement, Marketing Cloud Intelligence), Google Analytics 4 / Google Tag Manager, Google Cloud Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Target, Snowflake, etc. Recommend MarTech solution architectures and best practices aligned with Digital Transformation objectives Lead technical requirements gathering, solution design, process improvement, and implementation of marketing technologies across projects Design and implement data capture and tagging strategies to enhance personalized targeted experiences and drive business value Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate MarTech technology and measurement components Contribute to strategy definition, roadmap creation, test-and-learn, and implementation of MarTech platforms Optimize the MarTech ecosystem and enable enhanced omni-channel capabilities Lead and manage a team of architects, developers, and analysts to drive technical solutioning Serve as the expert, lead architect, and overall solution design owner of end-to-end customer experience and marketing solutions Adopt a future-proof approach to ideation, discovery, build, and ongoing enhancements and platform expansions Continuously review Colgate’s tech stacks against market needs to identify opportunities to optimize, reduce costs, improve performance, and elevate the digital user experience Partner with the central Enterprise Architecture team to define and govern standards for the digital ecosystem Engage in technical resource planning and LOE estimation to support project scoping, pricing, and planning, including SOW negotiations for internal and external staff augmentation Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, technology leads, and domain experts to create, deliver, and refine innovative digital solutions Develop fully linked marketing automation capabilities to support user adoption, engagement and success, drive adoption, and define KPIs Liaise with software vendors to deliver global solutions Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field 12+ years of experience in Information Technology or Digital Marketing; 7+ years designing and implementing digital and data solutions; 5+ years in Marketing and Advertising Technology, including Google Marketing Platform 2+ years of experience in AI/ML Engineering, AI frameworks, Agentic AI platforms Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and embedding models for business applications Track record of shaping successful business development of digital and front-office transformation initiatives Hands-on experience with martech/marketing data technologies and integrating technologies into solutions (CRM, CMS, CDP, preferably using Adobe, Salesforce, or Google tools) Experience deploying Clean Room technology to drive data sharing and activation Experience with LiveRamp/Google/Facebook/Digital Paid Media and ability to stand up, run, and analyze campaigns Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Consumer Goods (CPG/FMCG) or Retail industry Experience with public cloud offerings (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) and solution designs around cloud compute, data storage, pub/sub, and workflow orchestration Ability to apply agile methodology and sprint development to manage project implementations Excellent verbal and written communication and client relationship skills Strong organization and project management skills for complex multi-stakeholder projects Experience leading large full-lifecycle implementations and/or integrated cloud-based marketing solutions 4+ years experience with Google Cloud Platform 3+ years experience with Snowflake 2+ years experience implementing Salesforce Data Cloud Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and embedding models for business applications Experience leveraging and implementing marketing technology including Google Analytics and SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya) Hands-on experience with API solutions and back-end development (Java/Ruby/Node.js/Python) Experience working cross-functionally within brand marketing, eCommerce, or direct-to-consumer Strong analytical skills; proficient in data analysis from third-party platforms and internal tools Exposure to SAFe framework in prior implementations Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $195,000 – $220,000 USD Pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for executive-level roles. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and 401(k) with company match. Additional benefits include 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays. Paid sick leave varies by role and location. Details provided at hiring and may be subject to policy changes. Inclusion & Equal Opportunity
Our journey begins with our people—developing talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available. Please submit accommodation requests as needed. For additional Colgate terms, please click here. #LI-Hybrid Apply now FAQs Colgate-Palmolive Website Careers Privacy Statement Recruitment Security Warning Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Know Your Rights Request an Application Accommodation Terms of Use Cookie Consent Tool © 2025 Colgate-Palmolive Company. All Rights Reserved. US site.
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