Technical Program Manager, Adobe Experience Cloud

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.; Colorado; Remote; USD 94,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Merkle is seeking a Technical Program Manager, Adobe Experience Cloud to lead enterprise transformation programs for global brands. You will connect clients, architects, engineers, product teams, and executive leadership to ensure delivery that yields measurable business impact.

You will coordinate multiple workstreams, translate business objectives into actionable plans, and drive execution with distributed teams while balancing requirements and constraints across disciplines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Program Management, Technical Program Management, Digital Transformation, Consulting, or Technology Delivery experience.
• Experience leading large, complex enterprise programs with multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
• Proven success managing budgets, timelines, risks, and delivery outcomes.
• Experience working directly with clients and executive stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and program governance.
• Outstanding communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale Adobe Experience Cloud programs from discovery through delivery and adoption.
• Develop program roadmaps, governance models, delivery plans, and success metrics.
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.
• Drive alignment across business, marketing, product, data, engineering, and executive teams.
• Serve as trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders and executive sponsors; facilitate steering committees.

Skills

Program Management

Agile

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Budget Management

Tools

Adobe Experience Cloud

Adobe Experience Platform

AEP Real-Time CDP

AEM

AJO

CJA

Job description

Job Description: Lead Enterprise Transformation. Drive Adobe Innovation. Make an Impact. Are you a strategic Technical Program Manager who can bridge business goals, client expectations, and complex technology delivery? Do you thrive in fast-moving environments where you're leading cross-functional teams, influencing executive stakeholders, and driving large-scale digital transformation initiatives? If so, we'd love to meet you. At Merkle, we're seeking a Technical Program Manager, Adobe Experience Cloud to lead enterprise Adobe transformation programs for some of the world's most recognizable brands. In this role, you'll serve as the connective tissue between clients, architects, engineers, product teams, and executive leadership, ensuring complex programs are delivered successfully and generate measurable business value.

What You'll Do

Program Leadership Lead large-scale Adobe Experience Cloud programs from discovery through delivery and adoption

Develop program roadmaps, governance models, delivery plans, and success metrics

Manage timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations

Drive alignment across business, marketing, product, data, engineering, and executive teams

Client Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders and executive sponsors Facilitate strategic planning sessions, steering committees, and executive reviews Translate business objectives into actionable delivery and implementation plans Clearly communicate progress, risks, opportunities, and recommendations

Technical Program Management Coordinate multiple workstreams across architecture, engineering, data, analytics, and customer experience teams Partner closely with Solution Architects and Engineers to ensure successful delivery Remove roadblocks, manage dependencies, and drive execution across distributed teams Balance business priorities, technical constraints, and program objectives

Adobe Experience Cloud Delivery Lead programs involving: Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Real-Time CDP Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Customer Journey Analytics (CJA) Identity, personalization, and AI-driven customer experiences Help clients modernize their marketing, content, data, and customer experience ecosystems

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications 5+ years of Program Management, Technical Program Management, Digital Transformation, Consulting, or Technology Delivery experience Experience leading large, complex enterprise programs with multiple workstreams and stakeholders Proven success managing budgets, timelines, risks, and delivery outcomes Experience working directly with clients and executive stakeholders Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and program governance Ability to translate business objectives into technical execution plans Outstanding communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud solutions Background in digital transformation, customer experience, marketing technology, or enterprise platforms Consulting, systems integration, professional services, or agency experience PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, or similar certifications Knowledge of customer data platforms, CMS, DAM, analytics, identity resolution, and journey orchestration

Who You Are

You are: A strategic thinker who can see the big picture A strong operator who can drive execution through complexity Comfortable leading executive-level discussions Technically curious and able to engage with architects and engineers Skilled at bringing structure, clarity, and momentum to large-scale initiatives Passionate about helping clients solve complex business problems through technology

Why Merkle?

At Merkle, you'll partner with global brands on high-visibility transformation programs that shape how organizations engage customers, leverage data, and drive business growth. You'll work alongside world-class strategists, architects, engineers, and data experts while gaining exposure to cutting-edge Adobe technologies, AI-powered experiences, and enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives. If you're ready to lead transformative Adobe Experience Cloud programs and deliver meaningful business outcomes, we want to hear from you.

At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.

The annual salary range for this position is $94,000 - $135,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Flexible paid time off
• At least 15 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick and safe leave
• Paid parental leave

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.

Location: USA - Remote - Colorado

Brand: Merkle

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] by clicking on the link to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you.

About dentsu

For over 120 years, innovation has been a core tenet of our offering – exploring new ways to reach, engage and nurture relationships with audiences. Together we drive a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale, through the development of Integrated Growth Solutions that are underpinned by our promise to clients: innovating to impact. Be a force for good. Sustainability is a vital part of our business and an important area of focus for our clients. We’re leading the way – helping to build a more sustainable planet. Dream loud. In this moment of transformation, we need our people to be fearless, embracing change and ambiguity, driven by the love for their work and excitement for the future. Team without limits. We create opportunities for connection and collaboration between our colleagues and clients, building a sense of belonging and having some fun along the way. Find out more about us Who we are Our Social Impact Our work