Digital Transformation Director

2 dagen geleden


Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Dentsu Voltijd
Job Overview

Merkle, a leading digital agency within Dentsu, empowers businesses to thrive in the experience economy. With over 35 years of expertise, we drive growth, engagement, and loyalty through holistic experiences.

We are recognized as a "Leader" by top industry analyst firms across multiple categories, including digital transformation, commerce, experience design, engineering, and more.

About Merkle

Merkle has over 16,000 employees operating in 30+ countries worldwide. Our expertise has earned us recognition as a leader in the digital consulting space, with a strong presence in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

In the Netherlands, we collaborate with prominent brands such as Odido, Sky Showtime, Dutch Railways (NS), Albert Heijn, and Vodafone Ziggo. We also have strategic partnerships with Salesforce, Google, Adobe, Marigold, and other industry leaders.

Our mission is to deliver high-quality services that meet client expectations and exceed their goals.

Job Description

The Client Director plays a pivotal role in forming and driving successful client relationships. This involves interacting with senior/executive-level clients, technical specialists, and SMEs to ensure quality delivery and execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manages the growth and evolution of multiple client relationships worth between €2-6 million in annual net revenues.
  • Leads complex multi-dimensional engagements involving advisory, data management, consulting, and large technology deployments.
  • Develops and presents new strategies and innovative ideas to grow client relationships.
  • Experienced in leading teams of consulting professionals and multidisciplinary teams in a matrixed environment.
  • Strong operational acumen in operating clients' businesses to meet financial targets.
  • Responsible for mentoring employees to elevate opportunities for growth.
  • Effectively manages all commercial aspects of the client relationship, including contracts, pricing, profitability, internal revenue, and profit forecasting.
  • Accurately plans and forecasts revenue growth to achieve net revenue and margin targets.
  • DIRECTS team activities to ensure full collaboration and partnership, leveraging the company's resources to support business objectives.
  • Engages with senior-level client contacts across all areas of the client's business on a regular basis, delivering continuous business-building ideas while securing relationship and performance feedback.
  • Develops and drives growth & account plans, processes, and strategies to improve results for clients and grow the account portfolio.
  • Continually increases knowledge of the client's business and industry, often serving as the client's first-line consultant.
  • Provides leadership and direction to client and capability teams, fully leveraging direct and indirect resources to optimize productivity, service, communication, and quality in a matrix environment for assigned clients.
  • Effectively plans work, communicates changes, and troubleshoots problems to ensure client and company commitments are met.
  • Works closely with the growth team to develop proposal/presentation content and strategy for new business pitches.
  • Effectively 'on-boards' new client relationships.
  • Proactively works to assure a highly engaged team staffed with top talent, hiring, retaining, developing, and engaging top-level talent that inspires trust and confidence among clients.
  • Stays current with industry trends and best practices to proactively sell fit-for-purpose solutions and innovation.
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should possess:

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in a digital agency or consulting environment.
  • Experience in a wider spectrum of digital consulting, including strategy, technology advisory, development, and design.
  • Relationship/Client Management skills.
  • Account Planning and Strategy expertise.
  • Ability to lead both internal and client teams.
  • Business acumen to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and pro forma.
  • Exceptional written and verbal skills, including presentation and client engagement.
  • Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast-changing environment.
  • Consistent, keen attention to detail; successfully deliver on high expectations.
  • Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
  • Fluency in English and Dutch.
Salary

The estimated salary for this position is around €85,000 - €110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • An international work environment with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • A challenging position at a successful company in a growing market.
  • Adequate time for personal interests and activities, including table football, table tennis, themed gatherings, parties, and camping trips with colleagues.
  • 3 extra days off (in addition to 25 annual holiday days) to prioritize your well-being.
  • 2 Social Impact Days to engage in volunteering activities that matter to you.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities, including in-person and online training courses.
  • A hybrid work model, balancing office and remote work to suit your needs.
  • A competitive salary and excellent fringe benefits.


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