Engagement Lead - Temporary Worker
Key Skills for This Role
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Required (all levels)
Client delivery experience within technology, data, or martech services
Senior client-facing experience with commercial or delivery accountability
Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams (architects, engineers, business consultants)
Comfort moving between relationship management and execution-focused modes, across both ongoing engagements and discrete project work
Conversant across data platforms and marketing technology, with executive-level fluency in at least one or two; able to lead capability and roadmap conversations without a technical translator
Track record of growing client relationships through delivery excellence and consultative engagement, not just managing what is in scope
Excellent communication skills across all levels, from analyst to C-suite, written and verbal
Strong critical thinking, analytical, and structured problem-solving skills
Demonstrated use of AI tools as a regular productivity practice
Experience by tier
6+ years of client delivery, including 2+ years in a senior client-facing role with commercial or delivery accountability
Preferred and Differentiators
Experience in a consultancy, systems integrator, or data-heritage services firm
Familiarity with cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Microsoft Fabric) and their role in first-party data strategies
Familiarity customer experience platforms as Adobe’s CX Enterprise, Salesforce Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Braze
Certifications in Adobe CX Enterprise, Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant, SnowPro, or Databricks
Active participation in a vendor champion or community program (Snowflake Data Superhero, Databricks MVP, Salesforce MVP or Trailblazer Community leader, Adobe Champion, Google Cloud Champion Innovator). We treat this as a strong signal of the forward-looking, community-engaged practitioner we hire
A visible external point of view: speaking, writing, or community leadership in data, martech, or AI
Experience with agile delivery and modern data/martech engagement structures
Background in financial management: revenue forecasting, margin tracking, resource optimization
Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree or relevant platform certifications a plus
The hourly pay range for this position is $55.00 - $62.00/ hour. The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.
To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
About Merkle
Merkle is a dentsu-owned global experience consultancy delivering data, technology, marketing, and customer-experience services to brands.
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