Director of Corporate Strategy & Operations

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Job Description: Merkle, dentsu’s global business and technology consultancy, is seeking a Director of Corporate Strategy & Operations based in London. This role is key to enabling and accelerating Merkle’s global strategy, engaging in a broad array of business advancement, go-to-market, corporate analysis and strategic planning, and data analysis and research activities. Reporting to Merkle’s US-based Global Chief Strategy Officer as a chief of staff and working closely with Merkle and Dentsu teams throughout Western Europe and in global roles, you will operate at the intersection of traditional corporate strategy (including internal and external functional analysis, project and initiative management, executive communications, and mid-term strategic planning) and global enablement (including supporting knowledge repositories, learning and development initiatives, marketing communications and events). This role requires a systems thinker who can balance structured problem solving and analytical rigour with strong written and verbal communication and change management skills. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Operations & Planning: Support strategic planning cycles with data-driven in...