Executive Leader, Digital Product Engineering

dentsu; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Merkle, part of the dentsu family, seeks a VP, Head of Digital Product Engineering to lead market strategy and growth for the practice. The role combines product thinking, engineering, cloud-native development, and AI to create differentiated client solutions.

You’ll engage CMOs, CIOs, CTOs, and senior leaders, while guiding solutioning, presenting opportunities, and expanding key accounts. Remote within the USA with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Proven track record shaping and selling custom digital products and engineering solutions.
• Strong ability to lead discovery, define value propositions, and shape roadmaps.
• Experience with revenue growth, proposals, RFPs, pitches, and executive presentations.

Responsibilities

• Own the commercial growth strategy for the Digital Product Engineering practice.
• Lead executive-level discovery, strategy and solutioning conversations.
• Provide leadership and market direction without direct day-to-day management.

Skills

Executive presence

Client relationship management

Product strategy

Solutioning

Cloud-native development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/PM

Job description

Merkle, part of the dentsu family, seeks a VP, Head of Digital Product Engineering to lead market strategy and growth for the practice. The role combines product thinking, engineering, cloud-native development, and AI to create differentiated client solutions.

You’ll engage CMOs, CIOs, CTOs, and senior leaders, while guiding solutioning, presenting opportunities, and expanding key accounts. Remote within the USA with occasional travel.