Delivery Operations Analyst
Job Summary
Job Description:
Company Description:
We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.
At Merkle a dentsu company we power the experience economy. Whetherwerebuilding the next greatapp running CRM at scale for global brands delivering technology architectures that support millions ofusers or providing world-class data identity and insights solutionsitsall in the name of craftingexperiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed bydentsuslegacy of innovation andcreativity originating in Japanwevespent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty drive growth andconnect meaningfully with their audiences.
Wevebeen named a global Leader by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digitaltransformation and commerce experience designengineeringand technology integration digitalmarketing data scienceCRM andloyalty and customer data management.
Why choose Merkle
Innovation at Our Core:As part ofdentsusglobal network Merkle pushes the boundaries of customerexperience integrating creativity technology and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 yearswevebeen innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.
Global Reach with Local Expertise:
With over16000 employeesacross 30 countries and part of a70000employeesnetwork at dentsu Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of localmarkets to deliver personalized effective solutions.
Collaborative Culture:At Merkle your ideas and contributions truly matter.Youlljoin a team that fostersinnovation collaboration and creative problem-solving. Together we work on impactful internationalprojects making meaningful connections every step of the way.
Job Description:
Main Responsibilities:
- Coordinate recurring analytical exercises such as the financial forecasting of business units
- Own and deliver on a small area of workstreams within strategic and operational projects
- Support budgeting and workforce planning processes
- Build and maintain reporting & forecasting models (excel)
- Build and maintain Power BI reports and supporting data structures
- Automate data extraction processing and analysis using Python
- Support data engineering work for AI RAG initiatives including data preparation and pipeline reliability
- Monitor validate and report on system data quality and drive remediation of issues
- Support ad-hoc Chief Delivery Officer requests and cross-team projects
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or Business Administration
- 2 years of relevant work experience (IT Administration Finance Accounting)
- Preferably some exposure to data analytics
- Comfortable using excel and building models that scale to Power BI Reports (knowledge of XLOOKUP VLOOKUP SUMIF and similar)
- Knowledge in Python for data extraction transformation automation and analysis is strongly preferred
- Experience working with BI Tools such as Power BI or willingness to learn
- Understanding of data pipelines structured data handling and data quality concepts
- Analytical ability with attention to accuracy and data integrity
- Strong task ownership and reliability in delivering defined workstreams
- Ability to interpret operational and financial metrics and build reporting around them
- Structured communication and documentation skills
- Comfortable coordinating cross-functional stakeholders and recurring planning cycles
- Ability to work independently manage time and adapt to evolving priorities
- Fluent in English
*Work visa sponsorship is not available.For local documentation (NIF NISS) please consult Portuguese authorities.
Additional Information
Benefits andperks:
25 vacation days
Enjoy 2additionalvolunteering days to support your passion project
Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental HealthFirst Aider and EmployeeAssisstanceprogram to support your well-being
Health insurance (also possible for family members)
Cutting Edge Technology & Latest IT tools
Software-house environment
Agile and Flexible working hours
Hybridworking:we combine flexibility with in-person collaboration with an expectation of 1 day per week/ 4 days per month in the office
Digital nomad policy
Focus on career development
Full access to Dentsu Academy our global online learning platform
Beers foosball and ping-pong! #workhardplayhard
Free breakfast every secondWednesdayof the month
Employee discounts
Team & Company events
Referral bonus program
*At dentsu Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision: To be at the forefront of people-centered transformations that shape society.
We cherish the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals welcoming applicants regardless of gender gender identity nationality religion ethnicity cultural background sexual orientation age physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people clients and society. Our hiring decisions are guided by qualifications and role-specific requirements ensuring a workplacefreefrom discrimination and harassment.
#LI-Hybrid #LI-MERKLE
Location:
LisbonBrand:
MerkleTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
PermanentRequired Experience:
IC
About Company
Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world’s leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in approximately 120 countries.