Manager, Data Science & Innovation - Wearable Devices

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.

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Manager, Data Science & Innovation - Wearable Devices

Travel - up to 10% of time

7/24/26

Hybrid

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #174930 - Topeka, Kansas, 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 products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.

The Manager, Wearables Data Science & Innovation is a key technical leader within the Wearables Data Science and Innovation team, reporting directly to the Director of Wearables Innovation . In this role, you will lead a cross-functional team of scientists and data engineers to extract actionable insights from 24/7 pet wearable sensor data, directly validating product performance and driving corporate strategy . This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine advanced machine learning development with people leadership to shape the future of pet care technology . Ultimately, this role is responsible for translating complex time-series data into credible, high-impact product claims and behavioral insights . Responsibilities:

Lead the technical development lifecycle of advanced machine learning architectures and