Merkle
Digital Transformation
PHPDeliveryLead
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“PHP Delivery Lead at Merkle. Skills: Technical Project Management, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, CI/CD. Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver successful products; Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Creative problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager in a technology-driven environment, Understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Hybrid), Hands-on experience with CI/CD and monitoring tools, Demonstrated experience in product management, including product lifecycle management and roadmap development, Technical background with the ability to understand and discuss architectural concepts, schedule trade-offs, and new opportunities with technical team members, Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, Problem-solving skills and attention to detail, Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Nice to Have
PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification
What You'll Do.
and delivery of technical projects
Develop detailed project plans
Coordinate cross-functional teams
Monitor project progress
Implement mitigation strategies
Ensure timely communication with stakeholders
Facilitate meetings and discussions
Manage changes to project scope
Conduct post-project evaluations
Collaborate with product management team
Gather and prioritize product requirements
Define product specifications
Create user stories and acceptance criteria
Act as primary point of contact for technical inquiries
Release management for iterations
Report and escalate to Programme Management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate cross-functional teams; Work closely with engineering, sales, and marketing; Collaborate with product management team; Work effectively as part of a team
Communication Scope
Exceptional communication; Interpersonal skills; Provide regular project updates; Status reports
Process & Methodology
Planning, Execution, Delivery, Scope definition, Timeline management, Resource allocation, Risk management, Mitigation strategies, Change management, Budget management, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Hybrid
Full Job Description
**Job Description:** _**Company Description**_ **We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.** At Merkle, a dentsu company, we power the experience economy. Whether we’re building the next great app, running CRM at scale for global brands, delivering technology architectures that support millions of users, or providing world-class data, identity, and insights solutions, it’s all in the name of crafting experiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed by dentsu's legacy of innovation and creativity originating in Japan, we’ve spent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty, drive growth, and connect meaningfully with their audiences. We’ve been named a global “Leader” by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. **Why choose Merkle?** **Innovation at Our Core:** As part of dentsu’s global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 years, we’ve been innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients. **Global Reach with Local Expertise: **With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70,000 employees’ network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions. **Collaborative Culture: **At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You’ll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. Together, we work on impactful international projects, making meaningful connections every step of the way. _**Job Summary**_ As a Technical Project Manager/Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects and product development initiatives within a critical E-Commerce program. You wil
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