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About Merkle

Merkle is a leading data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company that specialises in the delivery of unique, personalised customer experiences across platforms and devices. With a thirty year heritage as a leading data and analytics consultancy, In 2016, Merkle became part of Dentsu, one of the world’s top five 5 media companies agency networks with 60,000+ employees across 146 countries.

Dentsu leads the region in digital media trading. We generate more data, drive more audience engagement and track everything. We specialise in applications of technology that drive unmatched ROI for our clients. As a result, we take a laser focused view on the implementation and integration of technology across our digital business.

Hi from our Analytics team!

As part of Merkle EMEA we hold the most Adobe Solutions Specialisations of any other global organisation and are one of the largest Google Analytics 360 Sales Partners in the UK. We are looking to hire an Analytics Director with experience implementing tracking and reporting solutions for either Google or Adobe analytics who will be able to quickly pick up (and potentially add to) our best practices and instantly help us to deliver high-quality work for our clients.

• Work with clients to define their measurement strategies and drive data maturity and activation
• Liaise with client developers to implement on-site data layers that support our data collection activities
• Implement measurement strategies using tag management tools such as Google Tag Manager, Tealium and Adobe Launch
• Nurture client relationships and become a trusted extension of their business through ongoing communication
• Present project outcomes and proposing new work and technologies that will add value to their business
• Stay current on industry insights and innovation to improve internal techniques, processes, documentation and quality assurance
• Coach and support managers and junior members of the team
• Lead multi-functional delivery teams, providing motivation and support to ensure project objectives are met/exceeded (often across multiple concurrent projects)
• Work autonomously and as a team, with time management a critical attribute

What you'll bring:

• Robust experience in a technical marketing role
• Prior experience implementing technical data solutions such as DoubleClick, Google Tag Manager, or Google Analytics
• Willingness and passion to learn about ‘all things data’, and to problem solve for clients leveraging the expertise in the Data & Analytics team
• People leading and development experience
• Aspiration to lead and develop the growing team
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Passionate about the internet, technology, and keeping track of new developments within the industry
• Aptitude to build and maintain strong working relationships.
• Ability to work well under pressure or to time critical deadlines.
• Very good communicator, comfortable with presenting to clients.
• Highly skilled in analytics and problem solving, with a keen eye for attention to detail

What we’ll give to you:

Whether it’s the joy of working with people at the top of their game or the Merkle social calendar, people love working here – and we hope you will too.

Here’s a snapshot of some of the benefits we offer:

• Extensive learning opportunities, through Dentsu University, free access to LinkedIn Learning along with the option to enroll in degree-level training programs via Multiverse
• 29 days of annual leave (25 days holiday, your Birthday Day off and 3 additional Wellness Days). We also have 2 volunteer days per year and as an additional bonus we’re typically closed between Christmas and New Year!
• Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs
• You’ll have a hybrid working schedule (typically with set team charter days), we also offer flexible start/end hours – so you can choose what works best for you.
• All the feels – explore our dedicated benefits hub where there’s a catalogue of benefits for you to choose from that suit you! Spanning PMI, Gym discounts, HelloFresh vouchers, Cycle to work scheme + some sustainability options!

Dentsu is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disabilities or any other protected basis because we believe the best and brightest come from all walks of life. We aspire to foster a community in which diversity is valued in both our employees and our ideas.

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