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About the Role

Merkle is a data and marketing analytics consulting firm focused on creating business value for marketers in the digital economy. The company helps clients elevate their capabilities and aims to be a competitive advantage. This role is for a Senior Project Manager to deliver digital strategy, technology, digital media, and analytics solutions. The position involves leading multiple projects, mentoring other Project Managers, and requires a technical background, business knowledge, and strong project management and communication skills. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and is passionate about process and technology improvement.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with delivery leads and confidently lead client communications.
Manage and coordinate integrated project plans to achieve client strategic objectives.
Adapt and apply the Merkle delivery approach to meet project success metrics.
Establish and maintain consistent, high-quality project communication with all stakeholders.
Leverage AI-assisted tools to improve status reporting and risk visibility.
Oversee project estimations and the development of project deliverables.
Establish and maintain processes to manage scope throughout the project lifecycle.
Champion project management best practices, including Agile and hybrid delivery frameworks.
Establish standard reports for project teams and clients.
Provide an infrastructure for constant health performance monitoring.
Ensure repeatable processes are in place and documented.
Work with Delivery Lead, Client Services, and Executive Sponsor for consistent, customer-focused delivery.
Serve as lead project manager on enterprise client engagements.
Ensure the team meets established timelines and goals.
Systematically track project tasks and risks.
Proactively resolve roadblocks before they impact successful delivery.
Provide accurate time and resourcing forecasting for existing and upcoming engagements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
5-7+ years' experience in digital media, marketing, or analytics in a project management role.
Experience delivering digital media, technology, and analytics projects within an agency environment.
Proficiency in Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), and Workfront (considered a strong asset).
Familiarity with Agile and/or Scrum methodologies.
Ability to prioritize project deliverables and incident handling across the organization.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Ability to lead distributed or hybrid teams while meeting deadlines.
Strong data literacy.
Comfort leveraging analytics and reporting tools to drive project decisions.

Skills

Project management skills
Communication skills
Technical background
Business knowledge
Salesforce proficiency
Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) proficiency
Workfront proficiency
Agile methodologies
Scrum methodologies
Prioritization
Self-motivation
Independent work
Leadership (distributed or hybrid teams)
Data literacy
Analytics tools
Reporting tools

Location

Vancouver
Remote

Work Type

Full time
Permanent

Experience Level

Senior level
5-7+ years' experience in digital media, marketing, or analytics in a project management role

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

$90,000-$100,000 CAD annually

Benefits

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
RRSP
Paid time off
Other benefits available to permanent employees

About the Company

Merkle is a data and marketing analytics consulting firm that helps marketers win in the digital economy.
Merkle creates business value through analytics, providing data, tools, and skills to focus efforts on effective strategies.
Merkle has thousands of successful client engagements and the trust of Fortune 1000 brands.
Merkle is an educator at heart, helping clients elevate their own capabilities and having trained over 500,000 people worldwide.
Merkle aims to be the competitive advantage for its clients.
Merkle's company culture reflects the importance of people's expertise, wellness, and happiness.
Merkle is a fast-growing, leading marketing company with offices in the U.S. and Canada.
Merkle offers competitive wages, flexible benefits, an awesome culture, and the satisfaction of seeing a positive impact on clients’ bottom line.
Dentsu has over 120 years of innovation, exploring new ways to reach, engage, and nurture relationships with audiences.
Dentsu drives a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale through Integrated Growth Solutions.
Dentsu's promise to clients is innovating to impact.
Dentsu is committed to sustainability and helping to build a more sustainable planet.
Dentsu encourages fearlessness, embracing change, and passion for work.
Dentsu creates opportunities for connection and collaboration, building a sense of belonging and fun.

Equal Opportunity

Our company is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Different perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results.
We aim to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.
We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best.
If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Canada.Recruitment@dentsu.com to discuss individual accessibility needs.