Senior Commerce Consultant

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5 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
Leads digital commerce consulting engagements by gathering requirements, designing customer journeys, defining platform solutions, translating business needs into specifications and roadmaps, and guiding implementation. Advises clients on commerce platforms, integrations, personalization, checkout, and fulfillment. Supports pre-sales activities, manages stakeholder relationships, leads workshops, collaborates with technical and design teams, and mentors junior consultants.
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Job 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.

Job Description

  • Lead discovery sessions and requirements gathering to identify business objectives, KPIs, and technical needs
  • Design end-to-end customer journeys and recommend platform features, integrations, and customizations
  • Translates business goals into actionable product strategies and roadmaps, aligning cross-functional teams around a shared vision
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and solution designs
  • Collaborate with solution architects, UX/UI designers, and developers to ensure successful implementation
  • Provide commerce platform expertise, including catalog structure, checkout flow, personalization, and integrations (ERP, CRM, OMS)
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships and guiding them through complex digital transformations
  • Support pre-sales activities including RFP responses, project estimation, and solution presentations
  • Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in digital commerce consulting or similar roles
  • Deep knowledge of one or more enterprise commerce platforms (e.g., Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C/B2B, Adobe Commerce/Magento, Shopify Plus, commercetools, or others)
  • Strong understanding of commerce processes including catalog management, pricing, promotions, checkout, and fulfillment
  • Experience with headless commerce architectures, APIs, and microservices is a strong plus
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to lead cross-functional workshops and translate complex business needs into actionable plans
  • Experience with agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, Figma

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Salesforce B2C/B2B Commerce certifications (or equivalent for other platforms)
  • Experience in international commerce projects
  • Familiarity with CMS, PIM, or CDP integrations

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.

What’s in It for You?


Global Perspective: As part of a dentsu company, collaborate with over 70,000 talented colleagues across 145 countries to drive innovation on a global scale.

Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy hybrid work models, adaptable hours, and home office options. Hybrid working – we combine flexibility with in-person collaboration, with an expectation of 1 day per week/ 4 days per month in the office.

Inclusive & Supportive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a respectful workplace where every team member’s unique perspective is valued, and everyone is welcome.

Well-balanced reward package: We offer competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices, and a multi-cultural environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Innovation-Driven Work: Contribute to projects that are reshaping industries and driving transformation with next-generation technologies and strategies.

Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of an organization that fosters sustainable growth for brands, people, and society—where every contribution makes a meaningful impact.

Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills through training, mentorship, and data-driven projects that reshape customer experience and business outcomes. Explore opportunities in the whole dentsu network to expand your reach.


*many more attractive benefits are waiting for you, for more details regarding additional benefits, please ask your recruiter


Ready to join the team? Shape your unique career and reach your full potential. Apply now and join us in transforming the future together.


*At dentsu, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision: "To be at the forefront of people-centered transformations that shape society."


We cherish the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals, welcoming applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people, clients, and society. Our hiring decisions are guided by qualifications and role-specific requirements, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.


#LI-MERKLE

Location:

Belgrade

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in digital commerce consulting or similar roles
  • Deep knowledge of one or more enterprise commerce platforms
  • Strong understanding of catalog management, pricing, promotions, checkout, and fulfillment
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to lead cross-functional workshops and translate complex business needs into actionable plans
  • Experience with agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Figma
  • Experience with headless commerce architectures, APIs, and microservices
  • Salesforce B2C/B2B Commerce certification or equivalent
  • Experience in international commerce projects
  • Familiarity with CMS, PIM, or CDP integrations

dentsu Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about dentsu and has not been reviewed or approved by dentsu.

  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave at full pay and caregiver supports (including backup care) are emphasized as standout elements. Feedback suggests family-oriented benefits are a strong part of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited PTO, extensive paid holidays, and a year-end office closure are established components. Feedback suggests time-off policies are generous and add meaningful flexibility.
  • Retirement Support — A large, established 401(k) plan with employer matching is clearly documented. Feedback suggests retirement benefits feel competitive and straightforward.

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The Company
HQ: Minato
15,492 Employees

What We Do

We are dentsu. We team together to help brands predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. We know people better than anyone else and we use those insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. We are the network designed for what’s next

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