Search & AI Solution Analyst

Job Description

Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses - Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.

Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.

A career at 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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Job Title:

Search & AI Solution Analyst

Travel Required?:
Travel - up to 10% of time

Posting

Start Date:

5/22/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number #173210 - 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 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.

Role Summary

As the Solution Analyst for SEO, GEO and Agentic Commerce, you will bridge the gap between traditional search visibility and the future of AI-driven discovery. You will sit at the critical intersection of Global IT Digital Applications, our Global Digital & Insights Organization (GDIO), strategic agency expertise and divisional digital leads.

Responsibilities

As our Solution Analyst, you will be responsible for:

* Next-Gen Search Architecture (GEO):
Lead the technical strategy to transition from traditional SEO to Generative Engine Optimization. Design data structures that allow LLMs (like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity) to accurately retrieve, interpret, and recommend our products.

* Agentic Commerce Readiness:
Collaborate with the Web Factory and product teams to build "machine-readable" commerce layers. Ensure our product catalogs, pricing, and availability data are accessible to autonomous AI buying agents and smart assistants. Syndication of product data to AI enabling catalogs.

* Cross-Functional Solution Design:
Act as the technical translator between the GDIO (global leadership), external agencies (media strategy), GIT (technical implementation) and content teams. You will convert business goals (e.g., "Win the answer box in AI search") into specific technical requirements (e.g., Knowledge Graph implementation, Schema.org markup) for our connected ecosystem.

* Knowledge Graph & Structured Data Strategy:
Oversee the implementation of robust structured data and semantic web standards across global web properties to establish brand authority and entity relationships in the eyes of AI models.

* Performance Measurement:
Work with Data & Analytics teams to define new metrics for success in a "zero-click" world, measuring "Share of Model" and brand visibility within conversational AI interfaces.

* Tech Stack Optimization:
Audit and recommend improvements to the existing Mar Tech stack to ensure it supports high-velocity content delivery and machine-readability required for Omnichannel Demand Generation.

Required Qualifications

* 3+ years of experience in Technical SEO, Product Management, or Digital Solution Engineering. Experience specifically with GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

* Collaboration

Experience:

Proven track record of working within a matrixed organization, specifically engaging with Global Digital leads and IT/Engineering counterparts - MUST.

* Technical Proficiency:
Strong understanding of HTML, web architecture, and Structured Data (Schema.org/JSON-LD). Familiarity with Python or SQL for data analysis is a strong plus.

* AI Literacy:
Deep understanding of how LLMs function (RAG, embeddings, training data) and how they differ from traditional search algorithms.

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