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Job Description
The Platform Architect is a unique hybrid of business and technical consultant with the ability to operate as a digital tech lead focusing on the leading marketing cloud solutions from Adobe and Salesforce. As the owner of architectural solutions for multiple clients, this person is responsible for the successful onboarding and overall technological direction for those clients and works as a liaison between the marketers, operations and analytics teams to design and deliver high quality, scalable technical solutions. The successful candidate will be able to display thought leadership, technical prowess, and the ability to manage cross-division, cross-functional teams from project inception to completion.
Position Responsibilities:· Demonstrate technical expertise while scoping and driving the creation of digital solutions including multi-channel campaigns, data integration and reporting.
· Gather business, marketing, and technical requirements in order to craft a comprehensive and scalable solution.
· Ensure alignment of business requirements with Merkle standards and policies, and with industry best practices.
· Architect data feeds, platform configuration, and components needed to run complex automated marketing journeys.
· Work with SME’s from individual platform components to ensure proper product configuration and operation.
· Proactively identify and resolve problems including client data feed issues.
· Stay abreast of industry technology innovations, new business practices, and third-party technology solutions.
· Help us continuously improve by identifying, creating, and enhancing internal systems and processes based on recurring client requests or evolving industry standards.
· Act as a consultant and technicalexperton the Adobe and or Salesforce Marketing Cloud to serve clients’ needs.
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in information technology or technical marketing, with at least 2 years in a client-facing position.
- Bachelors Or Masters in Computer Science/Computer Engineering.
- Experience in a technical leadership role designing, building, and executing complex automated email campaigns in a leading ESP, such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud/ExactTarget, Oracle Responsys or Eloqua, Adobe Campaign, Epsilon, Acxiom, Yesmail, etc.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to conceptualize and communicate highly detailed technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to take initiative as well as lead, motivate, and oversee teams to produce results.
- Solid understanding of:
- Solution design and architecture
- Relational database concepts, with exposure to SQL
- Data management, segmentation, and ETL best practices
- Scripting and query development
- Web analytics
Additional Information
At Merkle, we believe that a diverse environment improves us as a community and as a business. We want to foster an environment of growth, where all ideas and contributions are encouraged. We need this culture of courage to continue to thrive in our fast-paced industry. We embrace differences of opinion. We value diversity of experience and thought, which help us to challenge and define industry-leading solutions, and support our goal of being a great place to work.
Merkle
fosters a diverse environment that encourages original thinking about our business and empowers us to communicate with a global world of customers.We embrace differences of opinion and diversity of thought as they help us challenge and refine our solutions. Merkle, as a best-in-class marketing agency, welcomes big ideas, and believes they can come from anywhere.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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