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Merkle

Product Owner / Principal Consultant (DXP, DAM+)

DXPDAM+product ownerdigital transformationconsultingOptimizelyAdobe Experience ManagerSitecoreMagnoliaAcquiaBynderCloudinaryrequirements engineeringworkshopsC-levelmentoringdigital experienceroadmapuser stories

Key details

Salary

From $80K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Lead

Years experience

5-10

Location

Vienna, Austria

Full job description

Merkle, a dentsu company, is seeking a Product Owner / Principal Consultant for Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) and DAM+ to lead major digital transformation programs. The role involves driving digital platform strategies and roadmaps, leading product owners, translating business needs into user stories and specifications, facilitating workshops, advising C-level stakeholders, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring consultants. Candidates must have professional fluency in English and German, deep expertise in DXP/DAM+, strong consulting and product ownership skills, extensive experience with platforms like Optimizely, Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, Magnolia, Acquia, Bynder, and Cloudinary, and strong facilitation and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary starting at EUR 80,000 gross annually, 25 vacation days, wellness and mental health benefits, flexible working hours with hybrid options, training and development opportunities, and a modern office in Vienna.

What you'll do

  • Drive digital platform strategies and roadmaps for large enterprise DXP / DAM+ ecosystems
  • Lead other Product Owners to define, create and prioritize business backlogs focusing on value creation
  • Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications
  • Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions to gather and refine requirements
  • Advise C-level stakeholders on digital opportunities, platform decisions, and process optimization
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Enterprise & Solution Architects, UX/design, and Content teams to ensure alignment and delivery excellence
  • Act as a business leader and subject matter expert in DXP and DAM+ during pitches and client engagements
  • Coach and mentor other consultants, build effective teams and contribute to internal capability building
  • Stay ahead of digital and DXP trends and bring relevant insights to clients

Requirements

  • Professional working fluency in English and German
  • Deep DXP / DAM+ expertise
  • Strong consulting and product ownership skills
  • Extensive experience leading large DXP / DAM+ projects across multiple platforms
  • Strong background in requirements engineering, including process modelling and functional specifications
  • Proven ability to manage and influence C-level stakeholders
  • Experience working across business and technical teams
  • Strong facilitation skills for workshops and co-creation sessions
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams, coach and mentor other consultants
  • Deep understanding of Digital Experience Platforms, content, UX/design and modern digital ecosystems
  • Strategic, structured, and value-driven mindset with excellent communication skills

Tech stack

OptimizelyAdobe Experience ManagerSitecoreMagnoliaAcquiaBynderCloudinaryDXPDAM+

Benefits

Competitive salary starting at EUR 80,000 gross annually with potential for more25 vacation days per year3 extra wellness daysMental Health First Aider and Employee Assistance program2 additional volunteering daysAnnual pass for Wiener Linien or KlimaticketAccess to EversportsCare at HaelsiLeaseMyBike programPluxee vouchersCompany mobile phone for personal useComprehensive mental health programOffice massagesFlexible working hours with options for flexitime and home officeTraining and development opportunities through dentsu Academy40 hours per year learning allowanceReferral bonus programWorkation possibilityModern workspace in Viertel Zwei near the Wiener Prater with office dogs allowed

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